“Famous ancient proverb say: Learn to laugh at your own misfortunes, everyone else is!” — Ancient Copy Share Image
Suddenly, if I were to be seen in a sex comedy, it wouldn't be acceptable to my fans. — Alok Nath Copy Share Image
I'm traveling the world, ripping rooms apart with my stupendous comedy. — Todd Barry Copy Share Image
“I have three sets of humor. One I keep in a bag of salt, because it’s the dry one. ” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Laughter is the plangent reflection of pain. Laughter acts as a tonic, the surcease for pain.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Comedy is not something that had necessarily jumped out as something I'd immediately go for. — Ed Speleers Copy Share Image
People sometimes say how standup is so hard, and I always tell them that it's hard at the beginning. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
People who have very devastating lives sometimes have the most wild, avant-garde humor. It's like when you've seen it all and been… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
To make fun of a person to his face is a brutal way of amusing one's self; be delicate and cunning, and… — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
I love drama - I would say more than I even love comedy - but I like in One Mississippi that I… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
I'm often confronted with people being like, 'Ahhh, drama is killing comedy.' It's not, it's a different genre. — Jamie Demetriou Copy Share Image
I don't chalk out my career thinking that I want to first do serious drama, then a comedy or an action. I… — Kunal Khemu Copy Share Image
Michael Palin decided to give up on his considerable comedy talents to make those dreadfully tedious travel shows. Have you ever tried… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
You really have no idea whether or not what you're writing is funny. In stand-up and sketch comedy, you know right away… — Michael Showalter Copy Share Image
If it's comedy, you taken an absurd comedic notion and you apply it to reality. If it's horror, if it's a thriller,… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
I think that there's a fine line between comedy and drama. I think that ultimately, the less winking that's going on when… — Michael Mosley Copy Share Image
The Rock was one of my favourite comedy characters growing up, and I still think he is. Mainly because he took himself… — James Acaster Copy Share Image
Yeah, I mean, I did regular stand-up for a long time. And I did - I stopped doing stand-up when I worked… — Karen Kilgariff Copy Share Image
If I do a poetry reading I want people to walk out and say they feel better for having been there -… — Roger McGough Copy Share Image
About 25 years ago, I was in an apartment, and next door, they put on the radio, so I struck the wall… — Klaus Kinski Copy Share Image
There are really two types of laughter on the part of the spectator. There is the laughter of recognition - which means… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
I was a precocious only child, and then I went through a fat, awkward stage for several years, so I learned to… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
I love the movie previews... you know... Why is it whenever you're watching a movie preview you always feel like you have… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
