Comedian Quote by Barry Humphries

It's so clear cut with a comedian - you have that reflex action, whereby you laugh or you don't. And so you either love…

— Jimmy Carr

You know, as a comedian, that's what you do. You speak truth to power by making people laugh.

— Sarah Cooper

As comedians, we are all laughing because life is so horrible. Life is so difficult, and I cope with it by making jokes about…

— Joan Rivers

Everyone is a comedy. If people are laughing at you, they just don't quite understand the joke that is themselves.

— Matt Haig

The fact is that comedy is actually too serious to be taken seriously. It may be that comedy touches such deep emotions that people…

— Abe Burrows

Whatever makes you laugh is fine, and all we can do as comedy professionals is try to steer you towards something that we think…

— Paul Feig

When I tell people I'm a comedian they say, 'Oh, are you funny?' I say, 'No, it's not that kind of comedy.'

— Susan Sarandon

There are so many different ways of making people laugh and sometimes you sit down to watch something that everyone says is hilarious and…

— Limmy

Sometimes people will raise a hand to their mouth in shock at something I've said. Sometimes people will laugh and berate themselves in equal…

— Liz Carr

Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not.

— James Lipton

No matter how you feel, you've got to be able to laugh at yourself. If you can laugh at Donald Trump, then you better…

— Michael Che

Comedians are great at laughing at themselves, we really are. We mock everyone else and we can take it as well.

— Paul Whitehouse