I think of myself as a comedian who has the pleasure of writing jokes about things that I actually care about. — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Comedy is far more difficult, as it involves improvisation and impromptu acting, and as an actor, that came as a welcome break… — Divyanka Tripathi Copy Share Image
People laugh to forget their troubles, and to forget their troubles they like to look at people who aren't doing better than… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
We don't apologize for a joke. We are comics. We are here to make you laugh. If you don't get it, then… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
No one set that I ever do is the same. I mean, if I go to a comedy club, and I perform… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it does. Comedy's job is to point out that it doesn't make sense,… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
I think comedy has to be an intellectual pursuit. It comes down to logic and analysis. As soon as it becomes emotional,… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
If someone asked, 'What are your films like?,' the best I can come up with is that they're, like, a fine balance… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
To be laughed at is no great hardship to me. I can delight in scoffs and jeers. Caricatures, lampoons, and slanders are… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
With 'Always Be My Maybe,' this has to be funny; this has to be entertaining. And then, when we stop for these… — Nahnatchka Khan Copy Share Image
If it really was Queen Elizabeth who demanded to see Falstaff in a comedy, then she showed herself a very perceptive critic.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a woman, she [Penelope Cruz] obviously has changed as she has become an adult. But, as an actress, I actually might… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
A nightmare would be when somebody is trying to be funnier than everyone else. And you've got a group scene or two-person… — Scott Adsit Copy Share Image
If I could sew comedy and philosophy together, then I've done a good job. The primary goal is always going to be… — Hal Sparks Copy Share Image
From my experience working with comedians, there is that competitive aspect. With actors, for instance, they don't want to look competitive even… — Michael Winterbottom Copy Share Image
When it comes to comedy, it might be interesting to know why an airplane works, but really? Maybe it's better not to… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
In general, I gravitate toward anything where I can be funny, but as a consumer myself, I enjoy dramedies. — Ego Nwodim Copy Share Image
Our good time is sitting in a coffee shop with a newspaper, writing a line on the back of a napkin. That… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
There are people that say you should never use humor to talk about anything that's important or hard, and since I don't… — Lizz Winstead Copy Share Image
The Sarajevans have a very particular world view - a mordant wit coupled with this unbearable sadness and... truckloads of guts, you… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
Comedy's been really liberating for me because I've been able to sneak the singing part in through the back door. — Ana Gasteyer Copy Share Image
Comedians and Feminists are natural enemies. Because stereotypically speaking, feminists can't take a joke and comedians can't take criticism. — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks they can write the perfect comedy that everyone will love is a fool. I can only write what I… — Brendan O'Carroll Copy Share Image
Although there's an inherent light-heartedness to 'Sherlock,' I slightly err towards not doing the comedy. — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
In the comedy world, there's always been one woman to five men. I think that's changing, that we're being respected more as… — Annaleigh Ashford Copy Share Image
Old radio comedy makes me laugh, as well as 'I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue' and comedians like Paul Merton. — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
I really geek out with horror and like to delve into the subgenres, whether it's comedy or slasher or sci-fi. — Lydia Hearst Copy Share Image
I worked out that you could have an interplay of comedy and theatre and achieve more than the sum of its parts. — Nick Mohammed Copy Share Image
I hope and assume that every good comedy writer, no matter the age, has a moment where they discover how great Cheers… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
That's absurd," I said with a little laugh. "Nobody can read too much. That's like saying someone breathes too much. — Lynn Austin Copy Share Image
“There are many things evil people can take from you. However, they can never steal your ability to laugh and laugh loud.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Working mothers' laughter comes hardest when our double life is revealed for what it is: a juggling act in which the balls… — Allison Pearson Copy Share Image
If you want to laugh, see a comedy. If you want to cry, see a drama, and if you want suspense, see… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
I have a file of four million jokes... I have them cross-indexed. Whatever subject you want, I have a joke on it. — Milton Berle Copy Share Image
I had always wanted to do comedy, but didn't know where to start - all I knew was that Edinburgh was where… — Lolly Adefope Copy Share Image
His conviction that everything happened for a reason, and would come to good, gave him laughing equanimity even in hard times. — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
I've been doing stand-up just about every night since I started in 1989. It's my home base. But I'm into doing comedy… — Judah Friedlander Copy Share Image
My comedy is about nothing. I do it because I feel less inadequate on stage moving about than I do off stage… — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
I love comedy. I'm not known for comedy, but I love it. I've done a lot of it, in my lifetime. But… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
My dream is not Hollywood, but to perform my act in English to 30 people in a Soho comedy club, to show… — Gad Elmaleh Copy Share Image
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