Politics is pop. Our job as comedians - especially me, as a late-night talk show, which is a broader audience - is… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
“Did you ever meet someone who either had no sense of humor or was never serious, you couldn't tell which?” — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
I believe that when people try to live their life at the fullest, there's a certain laughter that comes out of it.… — Takashi Miike Copy Share Image
I think my instinct creatively is to make things that are very funny and happy and silly. And in this moment where… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Comedians really are like a species. That's not to be exclusive. Anyone can kind of become one. You have to pay your… — Pete Holmes Copy Share Image
In Punjabi, we make romcoms or just comedy films because that's what the audience wants. They want family entertainers. We've tried making… — Ammy Virk Copy Share Image
I don't tend to like race jokes. I don't like Jew jokes and black jokes, and they make me very uncomfortable, probably… — Iliza Shlesinger Copy Share Image
There is nothing more unbecoming a man of quality than to laugh ... 'tis such a vulgar expression of the passion! — William Congreve Copy Share Image
I have no sense of direction; I never know where I am. When I back up a car, I'm more likely to… — Jules Feiffer Copy Share Image
I think you can write very good comedy without a partner, but what I love about it, working with a partner, is… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
Sometimes there are more tears than laughter, and sometimes there is more laughter than tears, and sometimes you feel so choked you… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
I wanted to write a book about two women falling in love that wasn't hinged on tragedy or that involved some horrible… — Camille Perri Copy Share Image
I like doing live stand-up because that's where I started. If you do TV and radio you just send it out into… — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
I love the inpatience of New York... You ever had somebody not-ask you for directions, but demand them? You're just innocently walking… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
I love doing comedy. I find comedy quite hard work. Comedy's underrated, I think, by actors, you know? It's difficult to get… — Ralph Brown Copy Share Image
It's just not funny to disrespect other people's beliefs, backgrounds, cultures, or identities when those are deeply rooted in longstanding oppression. Jokes… — Franchesca Ramsey Copy Share Image
I never set out to build some behemoth comedy career. My taste in movies is far more eclectic than that so my… — Shawn Levy Copy Share Image
I never really considered 'Quantum & Woody' a comedic book or a funny book. I never thought of it as a satire. — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
My brother has ADD, which is weird because he drives a Ford Focus. I told my brother that joke but he didn't… — Zach Galifianakis Copy Share Image
If you want to reach any kind of poignancy or meaning a lot of times, coming from comedy is the best way… — Matthew Weiner Copy Share Image
I love bouncing between different genres. And comedy, obviously, is something I enjoy doing the most and I've had the most success… — David Koechner Copy Share Image
To do a comedy team, it requires so much extracurricular stuff, so much compromise, so much intuitiveness to know what the other… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
I knw most of u wonder why I use 'LOL' when I dont laugh a lot... awky mayb I do laugh big… — Aruho Marwin Machiaveli Copy Share Image
In a world in which man-made and natural disasters are only multiplying by the day, it's important to remember that we haven't… — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
It's best, I think, to treat stand-up comedy on the telly like tapas: small tasters of something you'd love a proper plate… — Sarah Millican Copy Share Image
Humor is really one of the hardest things to define, very hard. And it's very ambiguous. You have it, or you don't.… — Heinrich Boll Copy Share Image
I like to tell old jokes on stage after about an hour, or an hour and a half. I'll bring those old… — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
Everybody said that a film that funny can't win because normally your Cannes winner will be something more serious. It's not very… — Claes Bang Copy Share Image
A third variety of drama ... begins as tragedy with scraps of fun in it ... and ends in comedy without mirth… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“I went through and underlined all the funny lines in his book, and by the time I was done, I had underlined… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Some of my favorite series from the past - like those by Norman Lear - are able to show care and comedy… — Quinta Brunson Copy Share Image
I like the honesty of standup comedy. People don't fake laugh. If they're truly laughing at you, you know they like you. — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
I think great comedy comes from the oppressed. It comes from feeling like you've gotten punched up in a way. — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
People are meant to be certain places, and I think I'm meant to be on a sound stage doing situation comedy. — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
I wish that I wasn't such an odd mixture. I wish I was serious, but I do love high heels and romantic… — Alice Eve Copy Share Image
I love musical comedy; I love comedy in general, and I have varied taste in terms of books, film, theatre, and culture. — Tom Kitt Copy Share Image
When you're doing standup, it's just you. It's your written jokes. You perform it however your personality is. — Tony Rock Copy Share Image
I have this friend who does comedy but also music, and I really enjoyed his stuff, and I wanted to do that. — Rich Brian Copy Share Image
Every group needs a comedian. A comic who is politically incorrect at the Berkeley campus might slay them at a Klan rally. — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
Comedy is an ability to observe and see what's funny in a situation and be able to forget yourself enough to do… — Madeline Kahn Copy Share Image
