I believe in accepting whatever life offers with a laugh…

“In future, you'll laugh at yourself on some things you do now.”

— Toba Beta

“Maybe we women gravitate toward comedy because it is a socially acceptable way to break rules and a release from our daily life.”

— Tina Fey

I really gravitate to the comedy of tonal contrasts. I hope that doesn't sound insufferably pretentious. What I mean is people having reactions to…

— Matt Nix

The things that make me laugh are considered smart or whatever, I guess. But stuff that's self-consciously intelligent or self-consciously hip or cool, that…

— Greg Giraldo

Comedy exists to laugh at things that aren't laughable. But isn't it? That's what separates us from the animals. We laugh.

— Joan Rivers

I always laugh when things go wrong.

— Chirstina Aguilera

If you try to be funny, you're not being funny.

— John Gordon Sinclair

“Okay. Take a peek, but I swear if you try anything funny, I’ll beat your head in with my flashlight.”

— Shannon K. Butcher

I was very young, and I kind of decided I wanted to do comedy. My parents were musicians, so we traveled on a tour…

— Trevor Moore

I always try to find something funny in any situation.

— Gilbert Arenas

I have funny bones. If there's ever any kind of tension, I'll always be the one to try and be funny to loosen things…

— Matt LeBlanc

I like that people try to be funny even though there not because it's so much easier to be an ass hole than it…

— Merle Anthony Rowland

With comedy, don't try to be funny. That's really helped me. Just say the lines as you would say them, interact with other characters,…

— Ariel Winter

Never try to be funny right before people are about to masturbate.

— Greg Walloch

I try to be funny and not ignorant.

— Kevin Hart