It's one of my favourite types of comedy, just the awkward moments on camera. For many people, it's unbearable to watch, but… — Jason Jones Copy Share Image
Okay, sense of humor: plus one. Being able to laugh at yourself: plus one. Being able to laugh at other people without… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
Humour is the making others act or talk absurdly and unconsciously; wit is the pointing out and ridiculing that absurdity consciously, and… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
It's really about committing super-hard to whatever you're trying to create. In essence, I'm just copying my favorite comedic actors, and it's… — Adam DeVine Copy Share Image
If you grow up doing one thing you don't always think you can do another, but I always loved improv comedy. — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
I know, I know it's good to be serious. But can we please just lighten up a teensy little bit. SILLINESS MAKES… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Comics and actors come from such a wide variety of backgrounds and there's a theory that all comedians had tortured youths. — Brad Hall Copy Share Image
An emotional man may possess no humor, but a humorous man usually has deep pockets of emotion, sometimes tucked away or forgotten. — Constance Rourke Copy Share Image
It's true; I have a skill and it's... it has not related to acting, it's not related to auditions, it's not related… — Tim Allen Copy Share Image
“I've found out why people laugh. They laugh because it hurts... because its the only thing that'll make it stop hurting. But… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
You have to have your own internal barometer of what is too far. I try and consider feelings of people in the… — Nish Kumar Copy Share Image
Nihilism in American comedy came along way before 'The Simpsons.' There was a fairly nihilistic point of view to 'Saturday Night Live,'… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
I was in a band and it wasn't working out the way I wanted. Then somehow, little by little, I started doing… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
But when you're in front of an audience and you make them laugh at a new idea, you're guiding the whole being… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
About a year after I moved to Los Angeles, I decided I wanted to be a joke writer for a late night… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
I'm the biggest proponent of test screenings now. There's two ways to face test screenings. For dramas, I don't know if I… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
The nude thing, I don't know. It's sillier somehow. It's more like physical comedy. But kissing someone, it feels invasive to have… — Ilana Glazer Copy Share Image
You can't be funny for funny's sake. You try to get as outrageous situation as you can but it always has to… — Hank Azaria 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Some comedians love their characters. I don't fall in love with mine. In fact, I get tired of them very fast. You… — John Belushi Copy Share Image
I think people who work in comedy and humor are hesitant to analyze it too much, because you feel like if you… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
Oftentimes what happens actually is people say to me, 'I didn't know if it was you or not, and then I heard… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
I don't have a desire to do reality. Because my truth is not what people are responding to. My truth is funny;… — Niecy Nash 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
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
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
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 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
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
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
