We, as film-makers, are privileged. We can make people cry or laugh. We can make them think and feel. It is a… — Haskell Wexler Copy Share Image
Basically I'm a female human being with brown hair, enjoy precision, reading the news, eating delicious food with my delicious friends and… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
According to liberals, you can't joke, there's no lighthearted banter. One cannot engage in any kind of traditional stereotypical humor because leftists… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
If I tell a joke on stage and the crowd laughs for a minute, I stand there for a minute and enjoy… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
Laughing together heartily at the same thing forms an instant bond. — Liz Curtis Higgs Copy Share Image
Creativity is connected to your passion, that light inside you that drives you. . . . Your creativity is not a bad… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
To our betters eve can reconcile ourselves, if you please--respecting them sincerely, laughing at their jokes, making allowance for their stupidities, meekly… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
After dinner or lunch or whatever it was -- with my crazy 12-hour night I was no longer sure what was what… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I think I found it difficult though to keep a straight face when we were actually working and I wasn't supposed to… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
Where was he, her Alexander, of once? Was he truly gone? The Alexander of the Summer Garden, of their first Lazarevo days,… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
Joan Crawford is doubtless the best example of the flapper, the girl you see in smart night clubs, gowned to the apex… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Know, then, that now, precisely now, these people are more certain than ever before that they are completely free, and at the… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
A vast silence reigned over the land. The land itself was a desolation, lifeless, without movement, so lone and cold that the… — Jack London Copy Share Image
A man must sometimes laugh at himself or go mad,’ said he. ‘Few realize it. That is why there are so many… — Rafael Sabatini Copy Share Image
[As a kid] I did enjoy making people laugh but I was also attracted to funny people. I'm [still] quite happy to… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
If you can't laugh at yourself, life is going to seem a whole lot longer than you'd like. — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
It was September, and there was a crackly feeling to the air. I was saying something that was making her laugh, and… — Carolyn Parkhurst Copy Share Image
I've seen a lot of people getting into Jazzmasters because of me, and, well, people don't know what they're in for. I… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
I did enjoy singing the song, called "The Count", which is Count Olaf's big song that he sings to the kids when… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
I have a sense of humor; but over the years that sense has developed one blind spot. I can no longer laugh… — Charles Francis Richter Copy Share Image
Everyone at his table laughs. They know I can hear them. They just don't care. — Susane Colasanti Copy Share Image
Comedy is the only profession where love from a stranger is better than love from a family member. You need to perform… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
And Hermione was struggling to her feet in the wreckage, and three red-headed men were grouped on the ground where the wall… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Right-wing propagandists like Limbaugh and Coulter are essentially entertainers, entertainers who stimulate prejudice, selfishness and meanness the way a comedian works for… — Hal Crowther Copy Share Image
Al Gore wants us to clean up our factories...when China and other countries couldn't care less. China, Japan, and India are laughing… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I heard the bells from the future churches, the children playing and laughing in the schoolyards [...] and here was an almond… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Call listened with amusement--not that the incident hadn't been terrible. Being decapitated was a grisly fate, whether you were a Yankee or… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
It [moviemaking] is about entertaining audiences with great characters and great stories, you want to make people laugh, you want to make… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
With all the horror in the world and all the crap that`s going on, for an hour and a half you go… — Michael Rosenbaum Copy Share Image
When the response to comedy becomes cheering instead of laughing, that is so irritating. It's the worst. Here's what cheering is: "Look… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
I have the humor of a 9-year-old boy, and sometimes I've had laughing fits on-air. — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image
In real life, bad things happen and they're not funny, and then bad things happen and they can be funny. When you're… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
Bette Davis had very strong opinions and was not afraid to express them. She wasn't afraid of anything that I ever saw.… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
If you make people laugh too much, their blood becomes - I believe it is acidic as opposed to alkaline. It changes… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The motto I have penned on my knuckles is that this is the best world we have--because it's the only world we… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
I had a show that people thought used a laugh track. It wasn't; it was the real audience going crazy after everything… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image