I get giddy with the idea of stringing words together that make people laugh. — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
“The basic formula for drama is setup, buildup, payoff—just like a joke.” — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
My friend has hand soap that smells like coconut. It's nice. Unless your hands are dirty from coconuts. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
Mom always said to laugh at my mistakes so pardon me if I laugh in your face. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'd heard comedians working MySpace into their routines and giving out their URLs as early as 2004. — Tom Anderson Copy Share Image
Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I love romantic comedies. I love romantic movies. I'm kind of a sucker for them, and, sort of end up crying at… — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
In theater, one of the biggest problems when you're rehearsing comedy over and over again is that you stop laughing at each… — Lauren Ashley Carter Copy Share Image
My thinking is, if we're setting out to make comedy in which nothing is off limits, then everybody is fair game. — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
I think comedy and satire are the strongest ways to deal with very serious themes and very painful themes. — Colman Domingo Copy Share Image
I've got to follow in the footsteps of Sacha Baron Cohen and do a prank show, or a film with real elements… — Kayvan Novak Copy Share Image
When I came to America, it was Dave Chappelle and a lot of comedians on ComicView. That was my first exposure to… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
I thank my dad for giving me a good exposure to comedy since childhood. He was a librarian and I would read… — Priyadarshan Copy Share Image
Few, as I have said, are the humorists who can induce this state. To master and dissolve us, to give us the… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
“Maybe your aunt is funny in quiet moments with her friends because like many women her age, she was taught to not… — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
Improv and sketch comedy felt very natural to me, like all the things I loved had come together: my sense of humor,… — Quinta Brunson Copy Share Image
There's nothing more fun than seeing the things that you dreamed about when you were a kid come true. I'm headlining an… — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
I've always been funny. I look back in the day, when I would take the mic from my dad in church and… — Brandon T. Jackson Copy Share Image
Good planning is important. I've also regarded a sense of humor as one of the most important things on a big expedition.… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
I don't understand why people don't use improvisation, especially in comedy films, but also, for me, you get more naturalism, and that's… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
“What are you doing?” Nine Eleven asked, noticing Seth trying to look around him. He followed Seth's gaze. “Oh.” He turned back… — Charlie Fey Copy Share Image
The main thing in one's own private world is to try to laugh as much as you cry. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Sometimes, all you can do is laugh ó¾¸ to keep yourself from crying ó¾º xU xQ!! — THE ULTIMATE Copy Share Image
Remember laughter. You'll need it even in the blessed isles of Ever After. — James Thurber Copy Share Image
Humor makes our heavy burdens light and smoothes the rough spots in our pathways. — Sam Ervin Copy Share Image
We laugh a lot. That's for sure. Sure beats the alternative, doesn't it? — Betty White Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed when people stop laughing, they say, 'Oh dear?' — Bradley Walsh Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it's the hands that take life too seriously that tickle us to no end.” — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
Performing comedy, you develop a rhythm of ideas and laughs. I live for it. — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
I'm just funny enough as a comedian to know I'm not good enough to be a comedian. — John Popper Copy Share Image
But no, I don't really like romantic comedies, so I don't really care. I never go see 'em. — John Cusack Copy Share Image
You have to learn to laugh all the time. It's a practice of life. It's a practice of happiness. — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Women and minorities have excelled beautifully in comedy, but very few women are the lead in a drama, — Sharon Gless Copy Share Image