And the goal really is to make the audience laugh, to bring them some joy. — Todd Barry Copy Share Image
The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The nice thing is to make an audience laugh and laugh and laugh and shudder later. — Elaine May Copy Share Image
If you can make an audience laugh, you can make them love any character. — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
Action is drama. If we cannot make the audience laugh, smile or cry with us, we are not actors. — Sonny Chiba Copy Share Image
In 'Malvolio,' the audience laugh at me, and I use that laughter to crack open the question as to why they are… — Tim Crouch Copy Share Image
There is nothing more joyful to me than hearing a live audience laugh. Especially when I planned it that way! — Kelly Bishop Copy Share Image
I want to make the audience laugh and cry within ten seconds, to show just how close those emotions are. — Simon Neil Copy Share Image
I have been so busy making people laugh with my acting, so I thought why not direct something and make my audience… — Satish Kaushik Copy Share Image
That's a lovely experience when you make an audience laugh. Then the nerves go away for a bit. And sometimes you do… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
You can't instruct an audience to laugh, but what you can do is read well and understand the spirit and subtleties, if… — Tommy Lee Jones Copy Share Image
I know how to make an audience laugh, 'cause I grew up on Third Rock from the Sun, week after week in… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
I've experienced plenty of times when something I think is funny doesn't do very well. And there are times when something I… — Carrot Top Copy Share Image
The major caveat in all of comedy is that it's all instinctive. There's no true criteria. There is no right or wrong.… — Larry Charles Copy Share Image
I'm honored that other comedians like what I do. That means the world to me. But at the same time when I'm… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
I like doing live stand-up because that's where I started. If you do TV and radio you just send it out into… — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
I love watching audiences scream. I imagine it's the same joy that a director feels who has made a comedy when he… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
The audience bursts into laughter. With the tragic gag I don't expect the audience to laugh (if they do, I have failed)… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
My philosophy is, it's always very rewarding when you can make an audience laugh. I don't mind making fun of myself. I… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
Comedy can be harder because if you aren't making the audience laugh, they're going to turn on you quicker. They'll go along… — Haley Joel Osment Copy Share Image
In France, I'm not going to say the audience will laugh for nothing, but you could compare the response I get to… — Gad Elmaleh Copy Share Image
I try to make the majority of my audience laugh. That's my audience. They'll laugh at the dead terrorist. — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
You can't have a laugh track that sort of tells the audience when to laugh and, you know, it's difficult to find… — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image
Lucian [of Samosata; 120-190 CE] was trying to make his audience laugh, rather than start a revolution — Jennifer Michael Hecht Copy Share Image
It's about the audience - if they laugh and clap, you feed off that, and if they don't, you doubt everything you've… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
You get an audience to laugh and then show them something horrific, it's going to be even more horrific because they've had… — Gary Sherman Copy Share Image
If you want to make an audience laugh, you dress a man up like an old lady and push her down the… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
That is Obama's signature move: Invent people who are saying ridiculous things and then encourage the audience to laugh at these made-up… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I have a suspicion that a lot of artists are trying to get a laugh but, unlike stand-ups, they don't get an… — Arthur Smith Copy Share Image
The role of a comedian is to make the audience laugh, at a minimum of once every fifteen seconds. — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
In a live setting, the audience is trapped and can't leave. That really makes the audience be with you and laugh more… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
As you get older, as a comedian, and keep doing it, what you actually start to cherish on stage is not the… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
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