“Poor thing. If she wasn’t being thrown into trees or attacked by his kin, she was being mystically flung to the ground… — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
'Jazz Artist of the Century' would have to be a distinctive soloist and ensemble player, a composer, an arranger, a bandleader, and… — Dave Douglas Copy Share Image
It is actually really fun. By the end of the last season we realized that we wanted to do a sex farce… — Jon Cryer Copy Share Image
“We, in the interest of the so-called progress, have been persuaded to leave the production and at times the cooking of our… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
When you put comedy in the room it's supposed to be in, you start learning it's a process. Not everything is a… — Wyatt Cenac Copy Share Image
“My fear is, what is the larger effect of my book on the world and on the minds of the people who… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Comedy is a game played to throw reflections upon social life, and it deals with human nature in the drawing-room of civilized… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
All people go through moments that are tough, but looking at them through comedy is so fun. You can look at anything… — Helene Yorke Copy Share Image
Charlie Chaplin said something to the effect that humor is an act of defiance, that we must laugh in the face of… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
“You have to humor them you know." Lucile sighed lightly as the door closed. "Men can be boring, but they are necessary.… — Kate Alcott Copy Share Image
I got in a fight one time with a really big guy, and he said, "I'm going to mop the floor with… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
I used to go to the library all the time when I was kid. As a teenager, I got a book on… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
As an actor, I'm attracted to drama; as a director, it's humor - because it's the story of my life, and I… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
Out of all the isms, movements and manifestos of the 20th century, it was the Dadaists who proved the most important -… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
“Don't be afraid to make an ass of yourself. I do it all the time, and look what I got." (Spoken at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The man persisted. "No, no, no. It was so funny. What software did you use?" - apparently in the belief that the… — David A. Price Copy Share Image
I think the word "intelligent" dictates a lot about someone's sense of humor, and the terms of reference in your life, the… — Theresa Russell Copy Share Image
“Yeah, sure,” I scoffed. “You’re the picture of respectability and moral character…You expect me to believe you were your parents’ worst nightmare?… — M.A. George Copy Share Image
If I know what something's about, and I can always have that touchstone, I feel like I can reach for really ridiculous… — Scott Snyder Copy Share Image
I used to think that humor was the only way to appreciate how wonderful and terrible the world is, to celebrate how… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I know that somewhere in the Universe exists my perfect soul mate, but looking for her is much more difficult than just… — Shubham Joshi Copy Share Image
Remember, Life is a precious gift, Love is a wonderful gift, and laughter is glorious gift. So live life to the fullest,… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“Writing isn’t necessarily a gift it is a passion. You can write a one page masterpiece to 99 pages of crap. What… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“My sub doesn't pay for me,” he says, pulling me to my feet. “That just doesn't happen.” “But we ordered so much,”… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
My house is made out of balsa wood, so when I want to scare the neighborhood kids I lift it over my… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
“Dating is basically this weird thing where you go out and pretend to be someone you're not until the other person likes… — Kevin Molesworth Copy Share Image
“This is awesome," Tsunami said. "I'm so excited." "Going to see my very favorite dragon in all of Pyrrhia." "Are you being… — Tui T. Sutherland Copy Share Image
The thought of a comedy with paid prostitutes always seemed so silly and purposeless, for a person hired by me could never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“TO A CHILD, BEHELD IN SUMMER RAIMENT Little girl, one lesser garment will suffice to clothe your crotch, Hide that undiscovered cavern… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
If you call me a comedian I will be very grateful. I will thank you profoundly. No, I love doing comedy. It's… — Betty White Copy Share Image
“When he wasn't making quirky jokes about his mother like this—it happened more than once—he mainly spoke at me, about his job… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
“She thought of Robbie at dinner when there had been something manic and glazed in his look. Might he be smoking the… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“All around the smell of that necro-smoke, that nether-weed. And up and at the hedonist impulse, rejoice, rejoice, in the disconnect my… — Benjamin R. Smith Copy Share Image
“I don't know why people are afraid of lust. Then I can imagine that they are very afraid of me, for I… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Men are pigs, darling. I really have every sympathy for women that they actually have to choose one of these arrogant, stupid… — Michael Winner Copy Share Image
“My dad looks like Clint Eastwood. His half-Scottish, half-German face in repose is handsome but terrifying. I searched the audience for him… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
“I will give you more pain than you can imagine. Your brains will leak out of your ears, and your bowels out… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
I can find the worst thing in the world funny. My humour is dark. If I'm talking about the worst situations in… — Slowthai Copy Share Image
I think the reward for doing comedy is doing the comedy itself. You get to go to work everyday and laugh and… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
Expand the definition of 'reading' to include non-fiction, humor, graphic novels, magazines, action adventure, and, yes, even websites. It's the pleasure of… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image