Angle Quote by Allison Silverman Download Open image “I actually write some pretty tough jokes. I don't want to push the "soft" angle too much.” — Allison Silverman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Angle Jokes Too much Tough Want Writing
I started to make harder jokes before anyone else did. And the producers would get anxious. They'd say, 'That's a little bit hard-edged, isn't… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
You can joke about anything. It just depends on your angle and the way you go about it. — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
I don't want to make compromises. I want my little silly jokes to be told with the correct punch line, and I'm satisfied trading… — Grant Hart Copy Share Image
I'm terrible at practical jokes. I do them too well, so they're not funny. I end up saying, “Oh, no, I'm joking, I'm joking . — Anna Torv Copy Share Image
Part of what I do comes from the fact that I don't know any jokes to tell. And when I do they're really flat… — Paul Reubens Copy Share Image
I don't know how to write jokes from the point of view of a six-foot-two guy. So, I'll always talk about it, but I… — Brad Williams Copy Share Image
I don't like the pressure to try to tell the best jokes. I'm not good at jokes. — Will Forte Copy Share Image
Artistically, I find jokes really satisfying aesthetically, because there's something great about getting an idea down to a sentence or two. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
Personally - and I don't mean to brag - my jokes have been falling flat for most of my life. — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
In high school, I was performing "forensics." You take a section of a play and portray all the characters. I even went to camp… — Allison Silverman Copy Share Image
Writing is just my first love. And I still have some issues with telling people what to do. — Allison Silverman Copy Share Image
I remember one guy saying, "You're the only human out of all of them," and feeling a little concerned that somehow that meant I… — Allison Silverman Copy Share Image
I looked back at some high school journals and discovered that I definitely wanted to be a writer, but not necessarily comedy. — Allison Silverman Copy Share Image
I did improv at Yale, with the Exit Players. It was great, but they played a little rough. — Allison Silverman Copy Share Image
I've met a surprising number of comedy writers whose parents are scientists. Both have an antiauthoritarian slant - they're both skeptics. — Allison Silverman Copy Share Image
Women are often pushed into the idea that they write softer, more character-driven jokes. — Allison Silverman Copy Share Image
The morning, when I need to have opinions and answers across the board very quickly, is a constant fight between ease and inspiration, what… — Allison Silverman Copy Share Image
Well, you can certainly teach free-throwing. And you can teach the boys to pass at angles and run in curves. - University of Kansas… — Darryl Dawkins Copy Share Image
I like small things, I like small moments that are almost elliptical, that are not necessarily linear; they're natural things that happen in the… — Keith Carter Copy Share Image
Los Angles to me seems to be a little bit more forgiving. They're just as rowdy and they're just as excited but they understand… — Adam Cole Copy Share Image
Our mind is a flowing something. It oscillates. Concentration is merely the continuous return to the same problem from a million angles… So my… — Frank Laubach Copy Share Image
There's only a very small representation of girls among you. Too little. Women have much to tell us in today’s society. Sometimes we are… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The genius is a genius by the first look he casts on any object. Is his eye creative? Does he not rest in angles… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Once I'd worked out that I couldn't possibly expect people to enjoy a monstrous, 3000-page book, I realised I could in fact create a… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Writing is a intensely personal activity. I can pen down my best thoughts when I'm alone. But when one is elevated into the stature… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
I have known a very good, fisher angle diligently four or six hours for a river carp, and not have a bite. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
“Distribution of weight is preferable to balancing everything on the head of a pin.” — Psixaristw Copy Share Image
He was not as soft as when I'd first met him, not as young, but the angles of his face, his quick gestures, the… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
If somebody is really trying to take your head off with a baseball bat - I don't know how long you're supposed to stand… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image