Smiles, like humor, are the most serious and complex forms of communication used by human beings. — Gayle Pemberton Copy Share Image
Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The way I approach my insecurities is by making sure I'm the first person laughing at myself. — Simone Giertz Copy Share Image
“in this life, living, there is no dignity except perhaps in laughter.” — Paul Scott Copy Share Image
The only thing I can ever do is make a film that I can respond to. I could not make a romantic… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
Even when something sad or tragic happens, I find a way to look at it in a positive light. People who don't… — Zach Anner Copy Share Image
Comedy comes from childhood only. The humour genes you are born with remain with you. I was always making mischief and making… — Johnny Lever Copy Share Image
What I usually do is tell funny stories from the road, many of which are, of course, unprintable. But I don't actually… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to do non-comedies. I've always done dramas, comedies, music, and I always like to bop around and do different… — Frank Oz Copy Share Image
I love doing comedy, and I don't get a chance to much. I get to play lots of serious people and killers… — William Sadler Copy Share Image
Don't complain that you think my life is better or happier than yours. Life is just a battle between laughing and crying.… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
my 6 foot goddess makes me laugh the laughter of the mutilated who still need love... she has saved me from everything… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I like some of my stuff not to be particularly funny. It's supposed to be amusing, entertaining or thought-provoking, like a curiosity.… — Limmy Copy Share Image
I'm really silly. That's the thing that people don't get. I think I'm a stronger comedic actress than I am a dramatic… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
Did you happen to catch the film I did between 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Kong?' It was a nice little Jennifer… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
There is a form of laughter that springs from the heart, heard every day in the merry voice of childhood, the expression… — William Osler Copy Share Image
When I started out doing comedy, I was still in college and was working day jobs. I taught preschool for a few… — Josh Gondelman Copy Share Image
Internationally and in foreign markets, movies starring women don't make as much money as movies starring men. And then you can blame… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
“Were you ever in Elsinore, Mr Jagiello?’ asked Jack. Oh, many a time, sir,’ said Jagiello. ‘I know it well. I believe… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
“You are mad!" she snapped, her chest heaving. "And you are a devil!" "And you, my dear," Royce imperturbably replied, "are a… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
If you work on a lobster boat, sneaking up behind someone and pinching him is probably a joke that gets old real… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
I know comedians who go on weird day trips in order to have random experiences they can talk about. They'll go on… — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
I want every day to be the most boring news day ever. I want every day to be about spelling bee champions… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
The beautiful thing about stand-up is you can create and immediately deliver, perform, and get paid for what you do. — Kevin Heffernan Copy Share Image
You don't service a big, fun premise comedy and then shoot yourself in the foot with too much irony. You need the… — Shawn Levy Copy Share Image
Sometimes I become the comedy jukebox. I read the emails, people give me requests.The shows are just amazing; they're packed with people… — Pablo Francisco Copy Share Image
The image of a person completely covered in cotton candy made me laugh the most. I'm not sure why. To me, being… — Misha Collins Copy Share Image
I always feel that comedy, at its best, tackles issues that are controversial, polarizing, volatile, and sheds light onto those issues and… — Randall Park Copy Share Image
You get to a certain point, especially if you're a comedian, where people think certain things. It's like, I don't take the… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
I'm just an actor. If it's drama, I add as much humour as the part will stand. And if it's a comedy,… — Michael Pena Copy Share Image
I make fun of situations and try and find the humor in things, but it's never at the expense of the other… — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think your intellect can get in your way as an actor or an artist. When you come from a world… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
Women are under-represented in TV comedy for a variety of reasons, the hackneyed 'fear that women aren't funny' being one of them. — Victoria Coren Mitchell Copy Share Image
I laugh all the time - at things, people, stuff, whatever. But, I don't laugh onstage because then it's serious business. — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
A character, their ability or inability to laugh at themselves should always be a very, very conscious choice. It's a very big… — Grant Bowler Copy Share Image
I tend to sit around with my friends a lot and rant and rave about things I think are ridiculous in the… — Tom Green Copy Share Image
We had 1 book, the phone book, I've read it, it wasn't a great read, lots of characters, and on the end… — Stephen K. Amos Copy Share Image
Laugh like it's the funniest thing in the world because laughter can stop tears, heal hearts, and give you a brighter view… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
I don't know what the secret to doing standup well is, but I do know the goal is to be yourself as… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
As I observe my daily life and that of others, I have come to the conclusion that genuine joy is a potent… — Tone Bell Copy Share Image
