Where my comedy really solidified was when Bush was elected. I couldn't understand how craven and crass he was, and how dumb… — David Cross Copy Share Image
The goal of almost every comic is to find a comedy voice - a specific point of view that an audience can… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
I don't want to make compromises. I want my little silly jokes to be told with the correct punch line, and I'm… — Grant Hart Copy Share Image
“Men can laugh God out of schools, out of books, and even out of their lives, but man cannot laugh Him out… — Dan DeHaan Copy Share Image
It's fun because I really do love meeting new people. Comedy can be so different from show to show and from writer… — Fiona Gubelmann Copy Share Image
Hey man, you promise not to tell anyone about this? sure man! HEY! EVERYBODY! SMOKEYS BACK HERE TAKING A SHIT! Alright, I… — Chris Tucker Copy Share Image
Now, if laughter is proper to the human being, then the human being who does not laugh invites the charge of inhumanity,… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
When the whole world turns clown, and paints itself red with its own hearts blood instead of vermilion, it is something else… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Funny how things turn out, I have swallowed one of the nevers I once prematurely declared. Well its a lesson learned, though… — Trinity Chasara Copy Share Image
I used to go to the Improvisation Comedy Club every night in Times Square. How I didn't get killed in that area… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
Comedy comes from pain, and no one knows that better than this woman Roseanne Barr—who was molested as a child. Uch. That… — Jeff Ross Copy Share Image
I'm a comedian. I make comic films and there are certain ideas that occur to me that are comic, with heavy, serious… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Humor is very very risky, particularly for a candidate, unless he's been in so long that it just doesn't matter, and he's… — Mark Russell Copy Share Image
Life involves effort and growth. You won't grow by watching a situation comedy, though you can grow by reading a book. I… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
But the truth of the matter is, that was fairly, fairly early on in Goebbels' 800 movies that he made in Germany.… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I just love entertaining. I will do anything - stand-up comedy, video games, fencing, internet shorts - I just want to keep… — Matthew Gray Gubler Copy Share Image
Big comedy is good, I like things that are big, but good comedy has to be truthful I think and has to… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
Don't take yourself too seriously. Know when to laugh at yourself, and find a way to laugh at obstacles that inevitably present… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
I've always said that I myself am not the best audience for my own work, because I'm just not that receptive to… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm on my computer, I don't type 'lol'. I type 'lqtm' - laugh quietly to myself. It's more honest. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
When I first did theatre, I was always doing comedies; it was always my first love. But it wasn't what I was… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
To do something funny, you have to have experienced it in real life and digested it in a way that amuses you. — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
“He had the distracted chuckle of troubled old people who look within, keeping watch on failing organs.” — John Crowley Copy Share Image
It'll keep you alive for another 10 years if you get yourself a laugh once a day: either provoke it, or look… — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
I almost did the knee-jerk thing of saying Judge Judy is funny to me, but I just don't have the patience for… — Doug Benson Copy Share Image
Director Omprakash Rao, who is known for making action films, has proved that he is equally good and adept at making comedy… — Rockline Venkatesh Copy Share Image
A pornographic novelist is one who exploits the sexual instinct as a prostitute does. A legitimate sex novel elucidates it or brings… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I believe it is tough to be funny and tougher to make people laugh. And it needs to be been done effortlessly.… — Vivek Oberoi Copy Share Image
Dramas are incredibly compelling. I feel like 'Silver Linings Playbook' is a drama, but because it's funny, people market it as a… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
You need to laugh at everything. That way, you will keep the distance from events and you will be able to move… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Comedy is a beautiful thing, it lets us wrestle with the world's issues, and as long as we use it properly and… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
When I laugh hard, sometimes I wet my pants, but I'm always relieved because that means I'm having a good time. — Ellie Kemper Copy Share Image
Laughter is a way of really letting out all this pressure that you could face in your daily life in the suffering… — Hiam Abbass Copy Share Image
But long story short, I didn't start doing stand-up because I wanted to have a TV show or be an actor or… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
“The setup is where the pattern is established and everything goes in the same direction. The punch line is where a train… — Andrii Sedniev Copy Share Image
Just because I laugh a lot,doesn't mean my life is easy. Just because I have a smile on my face every day,… — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
A pun calls the meaning of a word into question, and it upsets us tremendously. We laugh because suddenly we find out… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
I guess I'm sort of spoiled because, most of the things that I get to do, people know that you're a good… — Matt Walsh Copy Share Image
I think it would be frustrating to be a match maker. "What do you do?" "I'm a match maker" "Aw, that's really… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
“Even the most comic moment contains an element of melancholy; even the deepest tragedy harbors a trace of the ironic.” — Christine Montross Copy Share Image