I hope people'll find out pretty quickly that the guy they saw for 10 years was my sense of humor the whole time. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
As for the world of fashion and celebrity, I have the usual interest in the human comedy, but the problems of depiction… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
If you take yourself too seriously, you're dead in the water. I think the key to all is to have a laugh,… — Chris Vance Copy Share Image
I'm kind of the crisis communications person at 'SNL.' If there are fires to put out, they try and find me. — Lindsay Shookus Copy Share Image
“Treat a disease with drunkenness, laughter, and sport. If you find any trace of it after that, give it to me.” — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
To me, the best comedians are the ones that take everyday, normal, boring stuff that no one thinks is funny, and they… — Blake Griffin Copy Share Image
Comedy is a medicine - a healing process that can help people get through difficult times and understand things better — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
“Knight burst out laughing I watched thinking he really looked good doing that. I was also thinking I wanted to find one… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
Everything in our background has prepared us to know and resist a prison when the gates begin to close around us .… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
Joke number 1, I have a bit of a problem with jokes, bit of a handicap for a comedian obviously, um, I… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
“I'd worked out that social success is often built on pretending just a little. Popular people sometimes have to laugh at things… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
I see myself touring internationally - everywhere, every theater, every arena - and putting out stand-up comedy specials until I can't even… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
Humor, to be comprehensible to anybody, must be built upon a foundation with which he is familiar. If he can't see the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Crazy moment!! When you suddenly laughed because you remember something funny and then realised that strangers were lookin at you weirdly (why… — Khaled Copy Share Image
I think critics tend to think that comedy is freakin' math. Like, this is the Pythagorean Theorem. They're not sophisticated enough to… — Ken Jeong Copy Share Image
'Man Down' is not a serious study of the human condition: it is a balls-out attempt at making people laugh. So nobody… — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
I like to think I've done a lot of different kinds of roles, but obviously I have done quite a lot of… — Luke Wilson Copy Share Image
Firstly, I am not a comedian. I have a sense of doing comedy but I am a character artist. If the character… — Ashok Saraf Copy Share Image
I always thought that if I got no love at all early in my standup career, or I was god awful, I… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
Art must always remain earnest... Art must be serious, no sarcasm, comedy. One does not laugh at a loved one. — Arshile Gorky Copy Share Image
The thing that I'm known for - at least, depending on what Subreddit you go to - is being a comedian. And… — Wyatt Cenac Copy Share Image
It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us; it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
You don't have to be inspired by comedians. You have to be inspired by things that are real, whether it's music, comedy...a… — Pauly Shore Copy Share Image
To me, sadness and humor aren't disrelated and humor is the best tool I've had against the sadness in my life. — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
I loved that about her because I knew it would open the door for a lot of comedy, because I knew that… — Jenna Elfman Copy Share Image
Clearly romantic comedy is my franchise genre, I don't mind saying that, it's true. I love doing them and hopefully always will… — Meg Ryan Copy Share Image
“What is the modern mind?" asked Grant. "Oh, it's enlightened, you know, and progressive --and faces the facts of life seriously." At… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
It sounds gross to say that I like myself more. But not everyone likes themselves that much. Especially in the comedy world — Chris Kattan Copy Share Image
If I hurt someone, if I were to accidentally poke someone's eye out, I would laugh. And then I'd say, 'I'm sorry,… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
I exaggerate all our selves, our beings. I make fun of everything: of our life and what we are. But I don't… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
You might be the funniest guy in the world, but if you don't have anything to talk about, people are eventually going… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
I'd like to do something dramatic or a different kind of role, but I tend not to separate comedy and drama all… — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
I saw something even more beautiful than a sense of humor: an appreciation for life’s essential absurdity. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I love romantic comedies. I have a deep respect for them. I think they're really difficult to write and write well. — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
The person who is most a part of me is the performer, is the standup, the guy who says, "Hey look at… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The stand-up world is very, very hard. There is a lot of competition, and there are not that many venues, and there… — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
In comedy timing is everything, but Betty White is the rarest of comics who seems to have mastered time itself. — Brian Williams Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate. I've been in theater, films, television, radio, tragedy, comedy, farce - I've been in a musical and in… — Donald Sinden Copy Share Image
I've just seen really, really funny guys, and if I didn't know them, I wouldn't know they were funny from the television.… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I used to hate getting picked for team sports. It would be the fit and sporty guys… — Alan Carr Copy Share Image