Humor can be an incredible lacerating and effective weapon. And that is the way I use it. — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
By the way, I'm funniest when I'm not being funny. I'm better to laugh at than with, pretty much. — Jemima Kirke Copy Share Image
In an environment in which tragedy is genuine and frequent, laughter is essential to sanity. — Laura Bohannan Copy Share Image
Comedy is about flaws anyway... There's a lot of humor in the dark areas of life. — Brett Gelman Copy Share Image
Walt Disney always said, 'For every laugh, there should be a tear.' I believe in that. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
Laughter is the best medicine... but if you laugh for no reason, you need a medicine... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I haven't done much comedy; I would love to. I love doing dramatic roles, but I'd love to do comedy. I think… — Richard Harmon Copy Share Image
Laughter is an interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and accompanied by inarticulate noises. It is infectious and, though intermittent,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
If you go to bed at night and think about your day and you haven't laughed very much, then you must jump… — Marlo Morgan Copy Share Image
Did you know that a laugh is something that comes out of a hole in your face? Anywhere else and you're in… — Ken Dodd Copy Share Image
Seeing people laugh definitely inspires me, and so does seeing people get life lessons about living better. — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
“Researchers believe laughter may in fact be a release valve when we experience the discomfort and excitement of uncertainty, but without fear… — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
My life is a joke… I'm only here for your amusement… You'll never see the pain I feel or the tears I… — Storm Shadowheart Copy Share Image
The people that become the biggest jokes are people who do not change. They stay the way they were in the past.… — Corey Feldman Copy Share Image
I don't have that kind of Southern experience, of the fire-and-brimstone preacher type of thing. Certainly not in my comedy. I come… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
I work in comedy, journalism, media, and technology, many of which don't have a lot of black faces in visible positions. I… — Baratunde Thurston Copy Share Image
Being typed is not important. For a while vou are typed as one thing. You get out of that. Then you are… — Peter Lorre Copy Share Image
I love musical theater so much. When done right, I think comedy songs can be the most efficient form of joke delivery.… — Rachel Bloom Copy Share Image
I'm not referring to an up-and-coming comedian. I am referring to the host of The Profit. He invests his own money into… — June Diane Raphael Copy Share Image
I am not funny. The writers were funny. My directors were funny. The situations were funny… What I am is brave. I… — Lucille Ball Copy Share Image
People are too worried a lot of times what other people in the audience are going to think about them, so they… — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
laughter, that distinctively human emotion, laughter which springs from trust in the other, from willingness to put oneself momentarily in the other's… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Above all things, and at all times, practice yourself in good humor. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“what else is there to do but laugh and joke...how else can you bear up under the unbearable?” — Jim Thompson Copy Share Image
I am convinced that there can be no regeneration of mankind until laughter is put down. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Comedy is the most palliative way to make a point. People are more willing to listen if they can laugh. — Judy Gold Copy Share Image
The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
If you go to Bed Bath & Beyond without a coupon, people will wonder if you're OK. — John Pinette Copy Share Image
I'm much more interested in making people laugh than getting applause breaks. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
If I've got a black joke, and I can't tell it in Oakland, then I shouldn't tell the joke anywhere else. — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
I want to entertain people, whether it be with a comedy, a drama or a movie. An idea's an idea. — Bruce Nash Copy Share Image
“You say very funny things. I am sorry I can't say funny things back. This is not a funny time for me.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The bulk of my work is comedy and I wanted to use the gaming world as a vehicle to deliver comedy. — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
“In America, the least amusing people are its professional entertainers.” — Neil Postman Copy Share Image