One inch of joy surmounts of grief a span, Because to laugh is proper to the man. — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
I really think if you take away a character's obstacles then there's no comedy. — Kunal Nayyar Copy Share Image
“Sometimes laughin' is all a body can do, child. It's laugh or lose your mind.” — Susan Crandall Copy Share Image
Once I realised the value of making people laugh, I got very good at it. Fast. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Most humor comes from truth. In the end, if I can laugh about it, who cares? — Bianca Del Rio Copy Share Image
SRK is a gem of a person. He told me that he is a keen viewer of 'Comedy Nights with Kapil' and… — Kiku Sharda Copy Share Image
I had always been heavily influenced by stand-up. I was in a comedy team called Red Johnny And The Round Guy. — John DiMaggio Copy Share Image
Comedy needs to happen naturally and be in touch with the character. When you see that guy in your office that everybody… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
A tragedy can never suffer by delay: a comedy may, because the allusions or the manners represented in it maybe temporary. — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
Sometimes we need to learn laugh and forge sometimes its hard to but it also sometimes helps us the most — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The purpose of laughter is to bring one to silence, and the purpose of silence is to bring one to laughter. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
The joys of making a comedy are that it feels very playful and silly, and the energy is totally different because they… — Sophie Rundle Copy Share Image
I got involved in improv comedy. It settled me down when I was getting wild. I was sort of an evil teenager… — Bruce McCulloch Copy Share Image
I really can't describe what my stand-up is like - people see it and they say it's like that, or it's like… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
I started out being a stand up and writing my own material. That took me to Talk Soup, where I was writing… — Aisha Tyler Copy Share Image
Stand-up on the telly is one thing, but seeing it live is something else. There are brilliant comedians playing to rooms above… — Sarah Millican Copy Share Image
When I tour, it's like, well, like a food tour as much as a comedy tour. I try to eat at all… — Aziz Ansari Copy Share Image
Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it ... what you wish in your secret heart… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
“Another case for the dumbness of reading, however, is that books do not contain answers, but rather pose more questions. And asking… — Dan Wilbur Copy Share Image
I think a joke is a form of truth-telling. A good joke that's absurd contains elements of our daily darkness and also… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I was very young, and I kind of decided I wanted to do comedy. My parents were musicians, so we traveled on… — Trevor Moore Copy Share Image
Why! Why! Why is the middle-class so stodgy - so utterly without a sense of humor? — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
Any attempts at humor immediately after September 11th were deemed tasteless. — Allen Klein Copy Share Image
I would love to do a comedy spoof, like a Spinal Tap kind of thing. — Matthew McGrory Copy Share Image
When a man begins to be hilarious in a sorrowful way you can bet a million that he is dyeing his hair. — O. Henry Copy Share Image
A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people. — John Cleese Copy Share Image
“I've never heard of a man's cock being described as a fang before. - Rapahel” — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Up until 'Bridesmaids,' the general consensus was that women preferred comedy a bit softer. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
You don't stop laughing because you grow older. You grow older because you stop laughing. — Maurice Chevalier Copy Share Image
