Defence mechanism Quote by Asim Chaudhry

I wouldn't defend comedy that I find offensive, but there is a lot of comedy that some people find offensive which I would defend.…

— Jesse Armstrong

I used comedy to deflect a lot of situations; if you make someone laugh, they don't want to punch you in the face.

— Mel Rodriguez

I'm very observational in my comedy and what I create with the characters that I'm blessed to play. I don't believe comedy needs to…

— Michael Dapaah

I think I used comedy as a mechanism: if I could make the other kids laugh, I wouldn't get beaten up or teased as…

— Paul Rudd

Comedy should be a source of positivity. I don't want to bully people, and I don't want people to come to my show to…

— Bo Burnham

I think I write my comedy to - a lot of it is to make my parents laugh. I want them to be proud…

— Nate Bargatze

Sometimes the funnier you are, the more vulnerable and scared you are underneath it all. So I think, for me, comedy was always a…

— Whitney Cummings

Insult comedy has been around forever. I can make fun of people, and they won't get mad at me.

— Lisa Lampanelli

Comedy comes from childhood only. The humour genes you are born with remain with you. I was always making mischief and making people laugh.

— Johnny Lever

If I had a choice, I would do comedy all the time. It's just the most challenging thing. To make someone laugh is the…

— Bruce Willis

Adding comedy into what I do is just my natural approach. It's how I approach anything that I find tricky or daunting, because it's…

— Simone Giertz

My comedy is my life turned into jokes. I think a lot of people wouldn't like that because you end up talking about stuff…

— Frank Skinner