humor bears the closest relation to emotion, either bubbling up as from a deep and happy wellspring, or in an opposite fashion… — Constance Rourke Copy Share Image
I did this Super-8 film at art school called 'Tissues,' this black comedy about a family whose father has been arrested for… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
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Teasing and a sense of humor, if you can develop that in your kids, and if you can exercise it with the… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I consider my comedy to be dramatic comedy. I always wanted music underscoring the dramatic monologue. It was always drama with comedy,… — Molly Shannon Copy Share Image
“There is no real distinction between who can and cannot be a teacher. All that matters is that this person should have… — Charbel Tadros Copy Share Image
“Yes. Reyn is our resident horse master. He has an excellent seat." I grinned. "I've noticed." Reyn's face tightened and Nell flushed,… — Cate Tiernan Copy Share Image
“What's with the strange clothes?" I smile through my labored breath, pleased to be making progress. "Where I'm from, you'd be the… — Cyn Balog Copy Share Image
And uh, so, I'm running for a reason. I'm answering this question here and the answer is, you cannot lead America to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Mickey and the Bear' was the scariest choice I've made in my career because I feel pretty safe in the world of… — Camila Morrone Copy Share Image
“St. Clair clears his throat. 'My fiancée and I are headed out for a celebratory dessert. I'd ask you all to join… — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
Outside of 'Justified,' I do like to keep it to comedy. When I'm not there, I try to seek out stuff that… — Natalie Zea Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in comedy writers. I've always defended the honor of all comedy writers. It's extremely difficult, but I've always… — Craig Mazin Copy Share Image
For every hour a mother gets to herself, a father will demand five times that amount for drinking with friends and acting… — Drew Magary Copy Share Image
“A traveling salesman was driving in the country when his car broke down. He hiked several miles to a farmhouse and asked… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Among other things, I’m afraid of cows.” “Because of their size?” Helen asked sympathetically. “No, it’s the way they stare. As if… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“We checked our bags and got on line with some of our fellow passengers. Judging from the looks of them, it was… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
“Dear Literary World, Sorry for breaking down your door...I'll pay for that!!! Since I'm here and planning to stay a while, let… — CK Webb Copy Share Image
“The following Discourse [on art, by Sir Joshua Reynolds] is particularly Interesting to Blockheads as it endeavours to prove that There is… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“As [Norrell] watched she was seized by a fit of coughing that continued for some moments, and during that time Sir Walter… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
“Every Forsaken in a mile radius can probably hear you. You’re just asking for trouble if you two don’t stop whipping out… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
“We drove out of New Paltz heading due north. Squeezed into my tiny hatchback, among our boxes and bags, were my dog,… — Kristin Kimball Copy Share Image
I'm going to do a lot of weird stuff that's not going to be like me prancing around like an insane 12-year-old.… — Andy Milonakis Copy Share Image
“Lo!" I said. "I arrived at Camp Half-Blood as Lester Papadopoulos!" "A pathetic mortal!" Calypso chorused. "Most worthless of teens!" I glared… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
To this day, I've found that it doesn't matter what a guy looks like if he's really funny. His sense of humor… — Catherine O'Hara Copy Share Image
I remember Johnny Carson laughing effusively when I made my 'Tonight' show debut in the early 1970's as part of a sketch… — Fred Willard Copy Share Image
I never consciously got into comedy. It was sort of one of those things where I was a theater student, I was… — Aasif Mandvi Copy Share Image
“You won’t be expecting forever, Annwyl. And once the twins are here, you’ll be as violently cruel and madly bloodthirsty as you… — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
“Sugar Lips, you have a guest in the fourth dimension. I repeat, you have a guest in the fourth dimension. This is… — Jenny B. Jones Copy Share Image
I like human comedies - or dramedies. More than anything, I'm interested in people just dealing with everyday things that are difficult,… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
London represents the idea that someone pulled away the set from my life and replaced it with another. 'Here is your new… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
I really believe if you give people a product that couples entertainment with a little bit of education, a soft glove and… — Judy Sheindlin Copy Share Image
“Every quote is like a Picasso. The meaning is different for each person and half the admirers miss the true intent and… — Shannon Alder Copy Share Image
I think, in a written novel, the way in which you play with the readers' emotion or the way in which you… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I find any sort of acting that doesn't have any humor in it is mind-numbingly boring. 'Serious acting' is the kind of… — Andrew Scott Copy Share Image
“So, okay. He was basically an amalgamation of every redheaded man to ever turn my crank (and how!). And he lived in… — Amelia C. Gormley Copy Share Image
“The situation got worse when they came back to her apartment after and someone put on music. An advert interrupted during a… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
A woman doing comedy doesn't offend me, but sets me back a bit. I, as a viewer, have trouble with it. I… — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
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