Why has my motley diary no jokes? Because it is a soliloquy and every man is grave alone. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Insult comedy has been around forever. I can make fun of people, and they won't get mad at me. — Lisa Lampanelli Copy Share Image
There is a lot of comedy in magic, and magic going wrong, and also it is a dramatic subject. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
... sometimes in life, you either laugh or you cry. And I prefer to laugh. — Jim Stovall Copy Share Image
Julia Roberts and Sandra Bullock do romantic comedies. I do dark dramas. I do these movies well. — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
I like comedies, I like thrillers, I like love stories. Everything is beautiful; it depends if the film is good, who cares?… — Monica Bellucci Copy Share Image
I love drama - I would say more than I even love comedy - but I like in One Mississippi that I… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
I'm often confronted with people being like, 'Ahhh, drama is killing comedy.' It's not, it's a different genre. — Jamie Demetriou Copy Share Image
To make fun of a person to his face is a brutal way of amusing one's self; be delicate and cunning, and… — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
People who have very devastating lives sometimes have the most wild, avant-garde humor. It's like when you've seen it all and been… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
I get to do stand-up every single day. I love that live energy exchange between the audience and myself, and to get… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
You find out that the universe is a system that creeps up on itself and says 'Boo' and then laughs at itself… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
That old question about whether, as a woman, you can be funny and attractive at the same time. Argh! I hate that… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
All I try to do is as earnestly and as acutely as I can, conceive a character and try to portray this… — Patrick Warburton Copy Share Image
I'd like to do more dramatic roles but I would never give up comedy to do it. I've seen a lot of… — Jason Biggs Copy Share Image
I was bad at sports and picked last every day. I couldn't quite figure out what my role was in the social… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
It's easier to play a dim character, for me, because I have a natural bent for comedy. It's not intrinsic for me… — Stephen Root Copy Share Image
When I was in college my improvisation troupe and I did a road trip to Chicago, and went to The Second City… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
“Comedians in their infancy are generally selfish, irresponsible, emotionally retarded, morally dubious, substance-addicted animals who live out of boxes and milk crates.… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
I think Amy Poehler and Tina Fey have done so much for women in comedy in the sense that they've normalized it.… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
God made both tears and laughter, and both for kind purposes; for as laughter enables mirth and surprise to breathe freely, so… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
I think being funny had something to do with feeling like an outsider, not feeling cool - insecurity. — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
Comedy is tragedy plus time, but the time is different for everybody. — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I think that life is very dark at times and there are things that are very funny about that. — Brett Gelman Copy Share Image
Todays Relationships: You can touch each other, . . but . . . . not each others phones..!!:D:p — Julie Prince Copy Share Image
I don't know now if I'm funny. I just keep talking and hope that I hit something that's funny. — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
“Laughter is the sound of the soul dancing. My soul probably looks like Fred Astaire.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
There is nothing quite as loud as the silence of an audience when a comedian is on stage. — Dominic Holland Copy Share Image
“life has a funny way of testing you to see if you really want, what you say you want.” — Turcois Ominek Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things about sketch comedy is doing parodies and music videos. — Adam Conover Copy Share Image