“Was that tragedy? Or was that comedy? Was there really any difference?” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Laughing at your own texts before you send them because youre so damn funny — Kanav Rajput Copy Share Image
Everything is so weird in politics that it's very hard to be funny about it, I think. — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
There is nothing in which people more betray their character than in what they laugh at. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The man-child in American comedies is always glorified; they never really show the darker side. — Edgar Wright Copy Share Image
I prefer being known for my stand-up because I write it. I love being an actor, and saying other people's words is… — Kathy Griffin Copy Share Image
I try not to make social consciousness a massive part of my music or comedy because I prefer to be an entertainer… — Doc Brown Copy Share Image
Why anybody gets my sense of humor I never know, but I do know that when they do, I keep them as… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Society is really coming to a point where they're not asking if women can be funny anymore. We all know they obviously… — Lauren Lapkus Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in parts where they are looking for a good-looking guy. I want to be a weird little sidekick in… — Alexander Skarsgard Copy Share Image
I'll stick to finding the funny in the ordinary because my life is pretty ordinary and so are the lives of my… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
My stand-up is the place where I get to be the most me. I get to exaggerate me. There's no stifling of… — Robby Hoffman Copy Share Image
So I kept it to myself. Then some of my classmates started to come down to the comedy club, taking a girl… — Chris Tucker Copy Share Image
“A smaller rocket cut across the sky, trailing smoke. It exploded in a red heart. "Awwwww!" said the crowd. "Upside down," said… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
My uncle Shawn used to stay with us when we were really young, and I used to come downstairs and see him… — Damon Wayans, Jr Copy Share Image
If you're in the writer's room, in any writer's room in the world, before you pitch a joke or suggest an idea,… — Philip Rosenthal Copy Share Image
You know, I'm playing the Mirage in Vegas, the main room... About 5 percent of all comics end up as the main… — Billy Gardell Copy Share Image
"You ever walk behind someone walking so slow slow you have to hold yourself back from stabbing them? '...You better move it… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
When you are use to having complete control it is really hard to give up control of things to other people so… — Rhod Gilbert Copy Share Image
“The only way to get through life is to laugh your way through it. You either have to laugh or cry. I… — Marjorie Pay Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Everything about the man spoke of virility--his quick reaction, his calm control now that danger had passed. And she'd never seen a… — Stephanie Bond Copy Share Image
No one goes into standup to make money. The frustration and rejection are just too much. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
There doesn't seem to be a relationship between budget and comedy. In fact, it might be inverse. — Kyle Gass Copy Share Image
I enjoy doing both comedy and drama, as long as I'm not doing something continuously. — Kirti Kulhari Copy Share Image
I genuinely like to make people laugh. It is one of the toughest things to do. — Varun Sharma Copy Share Image
“A good test of the appropriateness of a joke is whether the humor controls us or we control it.” — J Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
“I turned my face to the sky and laughed because the things you enjoy can’t hurt you.” — Benedict Freedman Copy Share Image
My pain maybe the reason for somebody laugh. But my laugh most never be the reason for somebody pain.. — Quariboo Copy Share Image
Things have to be funny first, and if they want to have a point, that's awesome. — John Mulaney Copy Share Image
It is doubtless a vice to turn one's eyes inward too much, but I am my own comedy and tragedy. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
