I definitely talk about my love of metal to audiences, and I sort of realized it was always natural and never, 'Well,… — Brian Posehn Copy Share Image
Now women in comedy is a trendy topic, and people are hungering for women's voices in a way that they haven't before. — Rachel Bloom Copy Share Image
Hollywood wanted a certain type of comic - that Def Jam comedy style of comic that was very loud, very brash, very… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
The actress (Heidi Swedberg) is this wonderful girl, and ... I love her! i couldn't figure out how to play off of… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
Eddie [Murphy] is an icon. He's one of the reason why I started doing comedy in the beginning. He opened a lot… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
“[T]hey could not help being amused every time another little human believed itself the center of its world, as each of us… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I've played a lot of bad guys over the years, a lot of hardcore guys. At the same time, I've done a… — Jonathan Banks Copy Share Image
The whole idea of comedy, there is nothing normal about going up on stage to make strangers laugh. But I'm also not… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
“Jokes are funny only in context. There is no such thing as abstract clever word play. Words have meaning in the world… — Robert Jensen Copy Share Image
That title, is one of the things I fought for. A lot of people said 'But it's stupid, and it's the title… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
People often tell me that they have no idea how I can do standup. The idea of trying to make a large… — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
When I did comedy I made fun of myself.If there was a buffoon, I played the buffoon. And people looked at me… — Sid Caesar Copy Share Image
I love comedy. I don't approach it any different. I'm not a comedian. I'm not a stand-up. I just do it like… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
The vault above us is not deaf because the universe is an idiot; the silence is not the heartless silence of an… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“In the early 1800s there arose in England a fashion for inhaling nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, after it was discovered that… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I don't know what people are going to think of my stand-up. If you only know me from 'The Price Is Right'… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
The key to humor is often self-loathing or sarcasm. In a sense, that's how self-loathing is made palatable. — James Gray Copy Share Image
Comedy is a difficult thing for a critic, as, unlike all other art-forms, it has an inbuilt success-o-meter: laughter. Therefore, there's no… — David Baddiel Copy Share Image
The best advice I could give someone trying to get into the comedy field is to take advantage of every opportunity you… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
I didn't know I was cool, but I was very flattered that some of the younger comedy writers came up to talk… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
I have always preferred cheerfulness to mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of mind. Mirth… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
My routine isn't so much dreaming up the comedy as just seeing what happens to me. I seem to be leading a… — John Pinette Copy Share Image
If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
A laugh is a weird sound, and when you get a couple thousand people making it at once, it's really strange. But… — Billy Crystal Copy Share Image
Why would they have gone to the trouble to hire the best comedy writers in the business to write funny material for… — Burt Ward Copy Share Image
Certain shows, when it's all comedy, it's like when you eat something that's too sweet and it just tastes gross. You need… — Jonathan Krisel Copy Share Image
“Cameron firmly believed if you couldn’t laugh at yourself, you weren’t allowed to laugh at anyone else either.” — Marie Force Copy Share Image
Woody Allen's 'The Complete Prose' - It's just the best selection of comic writing by one author. You know it's good comedy… — Josh Widdicombe Copy Share Image
When we can't laugh again and again on the same joke... there's no point crying again and again for the same pain. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A book without potty humor is like a banana split without hot fudge. It can still be good, I suppose, but you… — Dav Pilkey Copy Share Image
Any time you can build jokes around a story that resonates on an emotional level, it is going to have a big… — Will Arnett Copy Share Image
Half of the time I don't know what they're talking about; their jokes seem to relate to a past that everyone but… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
I really, really fear head injuries. But when people hit their heads in movies or fall down - I can't stop laughing. — Rachel Zucker Copy Share Image
If something's true you should be able discuss it or ask whether it's true. It helps me as a comedian. But it… — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
There's always something interesting about comedy teams that have the exact same energy. The one time I really noticed that was Will… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
Jeff Ross has a new show on Comedy Central where he roasts the news. It'll be perfect for people who find Jon… — Seth Green Copy Share Image
Fast food is hugely important in the life of a comedy writer. All we do is order in, and what we're going… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
My sense of humor tends toward both the dark and the absurd - two great tastes that, in my opinion, taste great… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
In terms of the creative side of it, it's really been a thing where you come up with the funny stuff is… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
I prefer your smiles and laughter, wife, but there are far worse things than your tears wetting my skin. — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image