“A farce or comedy is best played; a tragedy is best read at home.” — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Making someone laugh is like making a friend, theres no greater feeling. — J Gullang Copy Share Image
The more trouble you get a man into, the more comedy you get out of him. — Harold Lloyd Copy Share Image
I don't approve of political jokes; I have seen too many of them get elected. — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
There is a point in portraying surface vulgarity where tragedy and comedy are very close. — Barbara Stanwyck Copy Share Image
A smile starts on the lips, A grin spreads to the eyes, A chuckle comes from the belly; But a good laugh… — Carolyn Birmingham Copy Share Image
You've got to realize that when all goes well, and everything is beautiful, you have no comedy. It's when somebody steps on… — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
I'm not saying everyone who has a problem in their relationship should be a comedian, but I think if you're to work… — John Bishop Copy Share Image
My comedy is not like the tightest thing in the world. There are punchlines, there are jokes, but it's like, I like… — Tim Dillon Copy Share Image
Women, a lot of the time, are so much funnier than men, but they just choose not to do comedy for a… — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
One Shot' could not have existed with commercials on Comedy Central, in my opinion. It would be needlessly breaking up the entire… — Tony Hinchcliffe Copy Share Image
When you look at the comedies that are out there, 99 per cent of the time, men are the heroes. It's often… — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
Bobby Ball, who plays my dad in 'Not Going Out,' is very funny. He has a magical sense for comedy that nobody… — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
Sometimes a scene may be about one thing, and it may end up still being about that, but the emotionality of it… — Kyle Chandler Copy Share Image
It's weird, I love acting and stand-up is a very unique, solitary thing where you are the writer, performer and director. But… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
It's the idea that we as people can control our own destinies. The government and the corporations, more even than the government,… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
My husband doesn't have to try to add to my comedy he just does being himself and saying & doing the things… — Heather McDonald Copy Share Image
All improv turns into anger. All comedy improv basically turns into anger, because that's all people know how to do when they're… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
I think being an outsider in general always helps you in comedy. I think it helps to have an outsider's eye. And… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
Will Ferrell is probably the funniest comic actor, certainly of my generation. I am a huge, huge Will Ferrell fan. I'm not… — Michael Showalter Copy Share Image
I joined a campus competition, as I felt I could do comedy, and I won. Then I started doing standup gigs in… — Ronny Chieng Copy Share Image
“Beetroot Cossins had moved to Kuala Lumpur where she had died of lethargy and pie.” — St. John Morris Copy Share Image
No matter how old I get, I think mooning people will always be hilarious. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mickey was simply a little personality assigned to the purposes of laughter. — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Comedy or villain, the role does not matter as long as it is challenging. — Paresh Rawal Copy Share Image
“There is nothing in which people more betray their character than in what they find to laugh at.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Why was it that cheering expressions were invariably so infuriating? — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
Rock n' roll is at a standstill, I think - and comedy is taking its place as something exciting. — John Belushi Copy Share Image
“his laugh a memory so liquid i’ll hear it when anyone opens a window to scare the birds” — Sam Sax Copy Share Image
If you can be funny, it means you're intelligent. Your brain is working fast. — Amber Valletta Copy Share Image
“You young men have too many jokes. When there are no jokes you've nothing left.” — Henry James Copy Share Image
For a comedian, there is nothing better than watching another great comedian. — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
“laughter and a sense of humor as a universal index of spiritual development.” — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
Laughter is, after speech, the chief thing that holds society together. — Max Eastman Copy Share Image
