Comedy Quotes · Page 7

Men need to laugh more.

— Wim Hof

Posturing is funny to me.

— Casey Wilson

I'm not an angry comic.

— Nate Bargatze

I really love laughing.

— Maya Rudolph

I like black comedy.

— Lily Gladstone

Money makes a man laugh

— John Selden

Funny is funny is funny.

— Bob Newhart

I told jokes badly.

— Don Rickles

A college joke to cure the dumps.

— Jonathan Swift

I love anyone who surprises me and makes me laugh.

— Anthony Jeselnik

Comedy is a camouflage for depression.

— Rodney Dangerfield

I am absolutely at ease working in a comedy.

— Sanjeeda Sheikh

Life's more amusing than we thought.

— Andrew Lang

I would say I'm a goof ball, but not a comedian.

— Jake Lacy

I wrote comedy sketches in college.

— Ellie Kemper

I always loved comedy. I loved making people laugh.

— Andrew Schulz

“If you have good friends, no matter how life is sucking, they can make you laugh.”

— Kristin Cast

Since there have been men and women, there have been funny women.

— Andy Samberg

“A nation with minimum laws will have maximum laughter.”

— Amit Kalantri

there they laugh: they do not understand me; I am not the mouth for these ears.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I never had a particular brand of comedy, nor did I follow a particular style.

— Vivek

“Nothing is more curious than the almost savage hostility that humor excites in those who lack it.”

— George Saintsbury

I'm usually the person laughing to myself on the tube.

— Rosie Jones

The most difficult thing is to make people laugh. It is easy to make them cry.

— Manorama

I'm Here All Weak might be the strangest comedy album I have ever heard. But I've listened twice, which is more than…

— Tom Scharpling

I still do live concerts all over the country - about four a month - with singing and characters and improv. It…

— Martin Short

But I couldn't cut that whole septic tank scene out because the audience liked it so much. So I sort of fell…

— Jay Roach

When I do comedy, my brain sort of locks up in the infinite possibilities. That's where I get sort of lost. I…

— Ryan Reynolds

When I saw 'The Office' I thought, 'That's it for our type of humour. This has changed comedy for ever.' I loved…

— Harry Enfield

Comedy thrives on immediacy and I got fed up waiting months to find out if a radio sketch show was being commissioned.

— Richard Herring

Stand-up is a very scary, very solitary profession, but you have to experience it to figure out if it's right for you.

— Doug Benson

You can crack a joke and make a person smile but it matters a lot when that's on screen. It can be…

— Jitendra Kumar

My family has been deeply affected by the split of Korea, which divided it in half, basically, before I was born. There's…

— Margaret Cho

After having, I think, rather successfully mined the horror-comedy aspects of this concept over the course of Bride of Chucky and Seed…

— David Kirschner

I think women like to laugh, to have doors opened for them, to have a man walk behind them when they're going…

— Harry Connick, Jr

Being in a smaller environment - sometimes I like that. As a comic, we start off in comedy clubs, and there are…

— Sinbad

Music is very similar to comedy: It's all about texture, timing, context, vocabulary, performance. When someone's onstage doing a solo, essentially it's…

— Reggie Watts

I've always wanted to do action stuff. I like it. You really want something that's special; that's got something special about it…

— Matt Dillon

Comedy is the one absolutely self-aware art form. Actually, hip-hop's another one, I suppose. Because in your songs you're talking about how…

— Bo Burnham

You must not be afraid of small bits of silence. To use it well is the height of confidence and skill for…

— Franklyn Ajaye