I do think laughter is the most important thing, and being able to see the funny side of nearly anything is a… — Jeremy Vine Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks I'm a comedian - which I am and are. I was born into a comedic family but I'm trained as… — Marlon Wayans Copy Share Image
I think, as I've gone on, I've got a sense that there are some laughs I want, and some laughs I don't… — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
Life is dramatic and comedic at times. Sometimes in the most dramatic situations, there is comedy. And good comedy comes from a… — Constance Marie Copy Share Image
When has stand-up comedy been kind to anyone? It goes after anyone who's the target. Comedy attacks, man. — Sam Kinison Copy Share Image
As a comedian and satirist you have to be neutral, because everyone's fair game. Once you show bias, you lose that. — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
The child in you, like all children, loves to laugh, to be around people who can laugh at themselves and life. Children… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
All really frank people are amusing, and would remain so if they could remember that other people may sometimes want to be… — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
Funny bones, to me, are more important than funny lines. If a comedian is just not likable and doing the lines, you… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
“So, how’d you get the tattoo?” she said. “Drunken frat boys don’t say no to things their drunken frat brothers are telling… — Linda Morris Copy Share Image
The two things in the world we all share in this world are laughter and pain. We've all got problems. The levels… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
[As a kid] I did enjoy making people laugh but I was also attracted to funny people. I'm [still] quite happy to… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Showrunner I admire: Weiss: "All friendship bias duly acknowledged: Rob McElhenney and the guys at 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' have been… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
There's a guy in the audience with a distinctive laugh. I hope that guy is miked. The only problem with having a… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
I don't think it's ever easy to be funny. I find it easy to amuse myself with a certain sort of cynical… — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
“We finally settled on Francis Ford Coppola's version of Dracula, which, unfortunately, Gabriel seemed to think was a comedy. I think it… — Molly Harper Copy Share Image
“She deliberated too much afore making decisions; he acted on instinct. He liked Oreos, she preferred pasta worms.” — Sandra Hill Copy Share Image
I like talking about subjects that aren't funny in the first place and making them funny. So anything down and depressing is… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
Laugh comes in many ways in good times and bad times! But don't forget to laugh when you can't change things !! — Anthony Ramdass AKA Copy Share Image
Being in comedy you don't get any chance to be bored. You have a fun-filled day and at the same time enjoy… — Kiku Sharda Copy Share Image
I'm known as a dramatic actor. But because I don't do a lot of comedy, I love watching it because I can… — Riley Smith Copy Share Image
It's much easier to cry or be angry, but to really laugh and genuinely be buoyant and laugh. That's hard if you… — Don Cheadle Copy Share Image
I figure, oftentimes the best way in is through humor, and you can deal with serious situations a lot easier, or at… — Andrew Rannells Copy Share Image
Sheldon: This is the temperature you agreed to in the roommate agreement. Leonard: Aw, screw the roommate agreement! Sheldon: No, you don't… — Sheldon Cooper Copy Share Image
When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
When I make a mistake I'm not the type who gets angry if someone says something, I like to joke about it. — Matthijs de Ligt Copy Share Image
I remember being fascinated by the very nature of comedy from the age of 10; why is this funny, and that isn't? — Paul Merton Copy Share Image
I always feel the most validated and confident being around people that I find funny - having Fred Armisen laugh at a… — Cecily Strong Copy Share Image
Doing stand-up is like running across a frozen pond with the ice breaking behind you. I love it because it's dangerous. — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
I try to tell the best story, and the story that has some heart and some genuine terror and some social commentary… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
A straight factor is important in any comedy, because you need something to tee it up and also to ground it. — Jason Bateman Copy Share Image
Nothing is sadder than laughter; nothing more beautiful, more magnificent, more uplifting and enriching than the terror of deep despair. — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
Black Tragedy lets slip her grim disguise and shows you laughing lips and roguish eyes; but when, unmasked, gay Comedy appears, how… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
When you take a character seriously, there's more room for comedy because you're not aware of how absurd you are. — Robin McLeavy Copy Share Image
When I'm being funny, I try not to offend. I don't think much of what I've done has been in really ghastly… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I have a jar at home, and I put pennies in it whenever I curse. The other day I spilled the jar.… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
For the first time I tried to involve an important social message about transgenders in the horror comedy genre. — Raghava Lawrence Copy Share Image
I know what is funny coming out of my mouth and what is not funny coming out of my mouth. You have… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
Some of the vintage comedy on Radio 4 Extra wasn't very funny to begin with, whereas some things just get funnier regardless… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
We've got people looking at our seamy side and our sad side a lot of the time because that's easier. It's much… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image