At bottom, to be colored means that one has been caught in some utterly unbelievable cosmic joke, a joke so hideous and… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
A sense of humor is an important thing to have because when you get into an argument, one of the best ways… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins,… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
There has been an attempt to pull in a more cable mentality to the big networks - from NBC hiring Scott Sassa… — Sam Seder Copy Share Image
“By protecting your nervous system and keeping you focused, laughter and play offer you opportunities to thrive even in inhospitable environments.” — Jeanne Segal Copy Share Image
Any tragic memory I have I also think is really funny. On any given day, I can think about how horrible something… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
What keeps me going is that this I all there is. I am a comedian, and this is what I do. It's… — Iliza Shlesinger Copy Share Image
I'm never gonna step away from stand-up. I can't. That's what got me where I am, and that's also my muse. That's… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wave to people I don't know. It's very dangerous to wave to someone you don't know, because what if they… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
There's this other world where all comedians want to do is make funny videos. Typically what's happened in the past is that… — Gavin McInnes Copy Share Image
I was a product of a divorced family and I used humor as a weapon to combat sadness. I used comedy to… — Josh Gad Copy Share Image
“That was *not* a joke, she said in mock disapproval. So you have no business to laugh. It is very sad when… — D.E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
I probably get a bit more backlash in Australia than I do in America, to be honest. I was never invited to… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
Steve Martin said that philosophy is good for comedy because it screws up your thinking just enough, and I agree with that.… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
Sometimes laughing isn't the best judge of what's funny, 'cause I think there's a lot of things that are really funny that… — Tim Heidecker Copy Share Image
I make comedies and I always try... I don't try but I allow to have at least 5% of the jokes or… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
“I discovered that there was just as much humor to be found in the minutiae of everyday life as there was in… — Nancy the Cat Copy Share Image
What can I say? I was there at the right place and with the right people. My theatre background helped a lot… — Sowcar Janaki Copy Share Image
“I remember I laughed so hard I cried. But my response was half appropriate, because I was at a funeral.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
A couple of friends and I started a sketch comedy group when we were teenagers, just for fun and to start creating… — Reece Thompson Copy Share Image
“Laughing out loud is good. Laughing inside is even better. Silence on the outside is good, silence on the inside is even… — Art Hochberg Copy Share Image
It's depressing sitting at a comedy club all night, waiting to get on to do your five or ten minutes of material. — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
“Every host in Hollywood has made that mistake: “Let’s invite some comedy writers to the party! That’ll brighten things up.” Sure… till… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
There's a sort of magic and music to comedy. Some words, some numbers even, are funnier than others. A Caramac bar, for… — David Walliams Copy Share Image
I do love comedy, and when it's a comedy moment and you can make people laugh, of course it is wonderful. — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
You never make fun of anybody with a club foot or a withered arm, but it's open season on anybody who stutters. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
“Why do you joke about such things?" she snapped. He let his gaze land rather intently on hers. "When the alternative is… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
I think a lot of American comedies tend to apologize for their bad behavior in the last 10 minutes of the movie. — Todd Phillips Copy Share Image
In a more intellectually rigorous age, I wouldn't be talked about as a satirist at all. I would just be a topical… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
It's a strange old thing, but I think an awful lot of 'Inbetweeners' fans still don't realise I'm a stand-up. — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
I am very good at comedy off screen. I wish I could translate it so that you could get to see how… — Dimple Kapadia Copy Share Image
Performing a play or a musical or something is obviously an incredible rush, but I don't think you get that immediate response… — Lolly Adefope Copy Share Image
You might miss out on a joke that you're worried might offend somebody, but might make you a million new fans. — Matt Rife Copy Share Image
Women comedy is different than men comedy. Guy comedy is very aggressive, it's about insulting each other, name-calling, and kind of busting… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
The New Zealand sense of humor is tough and realistic. Jokes are not surreal; they are about life and death and tough… — Anthony McCarten Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, cancer - not that funny of a thing. When you hear about it, you don't go, 'Oh, hilarious!'... But within… — Lennon Parham Copy Share Image
The way people do an impression of me is they use the phrase, 'Who are these people who do this... ?' Then… — Josh Widdicombe Copy Share Image
Laughter on American television has taken the place of the chorus in Greek tragedy. It is unrelenting; the news, the stock-exchange reports,… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
I've been trying to bust into the comedy business my whole life. It's hard in Hollywood to do different things. I know… — Luke Wilson Copy Share Image
I was like the funny guy in sixth form. When we used to do showcases, I'd host them, and I would do,… — Michael Dapaah Copy Share Image
