Comedy Quotes · Page 87

I want to make everybody laugh.

— Heather Morris

Life is so much easier with a sense of humor.

— Anonymous

I've always wanted to do a romantic comedy.

— Paula Patton

Making people laugh was automatic.

— Sherman Hemsley

My comedy grows as I grow as a person.

— Lil Rel Howery

It's funny because it's funny.

— David Spade

I just want to be really good at doing stand up.

— Lee Evans

Comedy is all about that, it comes from fear.

— Lee Evans

Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.

— Bob Hope

What's the trick to writing a genuinely funny comedy? The trick is therapy. Take notes.

— Lake Bell

If I was a very stable person, I would not have to do comedy. Nobody would have to listen to me.

— Ardal O'Hanlon

I never even considered comedy genre as something to embrace or move away from.

— Edward Norton

You know what I would really like to do? I'd like to do a half hour drama with comedy in it.

— Sharon Gless

In sketch comedy, wear your character like a hat, not a suit of armor.

— Andy Daly

I used to do a lot of comedy. I don't know what happened. I think it's my face.

— Eddie Marsan

That messed up moment when you laugh at a joke that was about you, but you didn't know.

— Anonymous

I feel that a lot of British comedy is often too bombastic, too obvious, dressing up and shouting and pulling funny faces.

— Ricky Gervais

I've remained friends with all of them. We'remaking a fun kids movie and it's a comedy so we're just having fun and…

— Carter Jenkins

If you can laugh at yourself, you are going to be fine. If you allow others to laugh with you, you will…

— Martin Niemoller

“He laughed, a sinister sound that made some of the people outside the restaurant shudder without knowing why.”

— Aldous Mercer

“I dearly love a laugh... I hope I never ridicule what is wise or good. Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies do…

— Jane Austen

There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama,…

— Mark Twain

People kept passing our [ with Robert Ben Garant] script around, and suddenly we had this reputation as screenwriters, which we're not…

— Thomas Lennon

Most actors can't write. Most writers can't act. Most comedians can't act. I can do all three, so why wouldn't I do…

— Charlie Murphy

The worst thing you can do as a comedy director is be on set and think of something ridiculous, or an actor…

— Todd Phillips

You get into comedy because you are insecure, and you communicate with the world through comedy to sort of alleviate the tension…

— Andy Samberg

To be honest, I'm probably more of a comedy person, actually. I really enjoy the comedy stuff, and I've got some things…

— Sharlto Copley

What you have to do as a comedian, that I suppose is quite difficult, is you have to end it. All the…

— John Bishop

But laughter is in some way unique; when you laugh, you are also total in it. A laughter which is not total…

— OSHO

The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is…

— Anne Rice

The film I did with Bobby De Niro, 'The King of Comedy' - an awful lot came to me out of that…

— Jerry Lewis

Life makes fools of all of us sooner or later. But keep your sense of humor and you'll at least be able…

— Paul Murray

I see parody as another form of comedy.

— Bruce Campbell

I did standup comedy. I opened once for Jay Leno.

— Alan Colmes

“They already looked at us funny anyway.”

— Kiera Cass

“Laugh until you cry, don't cry until you laugh.”

— Karen Bishop

Laughter is the spark of the soul.

— Anonymous

In humor, almost always, less is more.

— Ken Weber

Comedy is a great slayer of rogues in power.

— Michael Moore

Friends applaud, the comedy is over.

— Ludwig van Beethoven