Comedy Quotes · Page 71

I think human beings are funny, tricky things.

— Amy Landecker

I just find estate agents very funny.

— Jamie Demetriou

I try to be funny and not ignorant.

— Kevin Hart

I think I enlist comedy to a serious purpose.

— Tom Stoppard

“Laughter is the firework of the soul.”

— Sravani Saha Nakhro

I would rather be living in Philadelphia.

— W. C. Fields

My jokes are pretty over the top sometimes.

— Josh Blue

My background is in comedy.

— Scott Rogowsky

Women are very funny. Some of the funniest people I can think of are women.

— Rachel Bloom

I just feel like you're being realistic if you can laugh at yourself.

— Lucy Dacus

If someone is being very cheeky, it can be quite fun to deal with that situation.

— John Bercow

It brings me joy to hear that people are laughing at my scene in 'Due Date.'

— Rza

I want to see Bob Dylan do sketch comedy. I'm a huge Bob Dylan fan.

— Bradley Whitford

I don't think there's anything outside what comedy can address.

— Steve Coogan

I don't have any favourites, but I like situational comedies, not forced ones.

— Sushmita Sen

I thought comedy would be the hardest thing I could do, and if I could do that, I could do anything.

— Rodney Carrington

I don't like the phrase shock value. Surprise is essential in comedy, and if people are shocked by what I consider merely…

— George Carlin

How come there's no terrorism with humor, which is a great way to humiliate your enemy? It's a great time for that.

— John Waters

Models never say, "I'm hot." They say, "Look at these clothes." Whereas, with comedy, you have to say, "I'm hot."

— Neal Brennan

In comedy you have to be prepared and be specific and have a vision so your comedy feels organic and relatable and…

— Sal Vulcano

You can't just expect anyone to turn comedian because it's something that should come naturally, but not when forced on someone.

— M. S. Narayana

“It is easy to raise a laugh, but dangerous, for it is the greatest test of an orator's control of his audience…

— Russell H. Conwell

You feel completely in control when you hear a wave of laughter coming back at you that you have caused.

— Gilda Radner

If I get off-guard with something, like something that isn't going the way someone wants it to go... those hit me pretty…

— Nate Bargatze

“Sir Eustace was with Royce and Stefan looking over some maps when he was informed by the guard that the ladies were…

— Judith McNaught

I think that there's room to grow, as far as being a person of color in film. I went to the theater…

— Mekhi Phifer

Actors are so fortunate. They can choose whether they will appear in tragedy or in comedy, whether they will suffer or make…

— Oscar Wilde

Sometimes I make very selfish choices; like I did 'Once Upon A Time' for my inner 8-year-old and my hypothetical future child.…

— Ginnifer Goodwin

They sometimes beat things into the ground. They don't know when to get out of a situation. They think it's going to…

— Jamie Farr

I never really thought comedy was a career option, just something I did for fun. Suddenly I realised I was getting paid…

— Bill Bailey

I find as a viewer, when I go to see comedies, the strain to be funny throughout the whole thing. I start…

— Mike White

I always knew that someone was going to come at me with a script to play God. It's just one of those…

— Morgan Freeman

Thou shalt not steal-only from other comedians.

— W. C. Fields

I'm a laugh tart. I make no secret of that fact.

— Hugh Grant

Good -humor is goodness and wisdom combined.

— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

Life has a higher end, than to be amused.

— William Ellery Channing

I can only parody stuff I love.

— Fred Armisen

I always gravitate toward the humor in something.

— Steve Zahn

Sometimes I just want to laugh.

— Jonathan Pryce

I love comedy. It's where my heart is.

— Declan Lowney