Fine Quote by Keegan-Michael Key Download Open image “Surprise is not humor. I think that there can be a fine line there.” — Keegan-Michael Key ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fine Fine line Fine lines Humor I think Line Lines Surprise Thinking
Surprise is the essence of humor, and nothing is more surprising than truth. — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
Humor is based on surprise, and surprise is a milder way of saying shock. It's surprise that makes the joke. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The idea of surprise is part of what makes something funny, or what gets a reaction. At least when I'm an audience member, after… — Charlyne Yi Copy Share Image
Surprise makes a joke funny. I love it when someone tells me something I couldn't possibly have expected; you've been led along one path… — Josie Long Copy Share Image
Humor is a spontaneous, wonderful bit of an outburst that just comes. It's unbridled, it's unplanned, it's full of surprises. — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Humor has to surprise us; otherwise, it isn't funny. It's a death knell for a writer to be labeled a humorist because then it's… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
You can analyse a joke and say it's funny because this guy thought this was going to happen, and that happened, and it's surprising.… — John Lloyd Copy Share Image
Now, some people do this for shock value. Shock is just another uptown word for surprise. Granted it has a different quality to it,… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I would like to invest more of my brain space in understanding the history of my city, because whenever I learn about the history… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
Some of the friendliest, friendliest people you're going to meet are going to be in Detroit. — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
I'm very concerned with what's going on the news, but I would not call myself a political animal, per se. I pay more attention… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
I'm tall and thin but not strong, so you're either an athlete or you're funny. — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
We share plates [with Jordan Peele], and we also very often will sit in the corner and kind of speak in our own language. — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
To make an absolutely gross generalization, I think a lot of people feel like if you're mixed, more often than not you're quote unquote… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
[The rumor that Leonardo DiCaprio on set was raped by a bear] was as silly as Lady Gaga bumping him or moving his arm… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
I want people to say, "Oh my God, I'm laughing out loud at television." — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
It was very important thousands of years ago to categorize things. I can eat that plant, I can't eat that plant. Or this tribe,… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
Bill Murray is such a tremendous talent, but the world wasn't ready for 'Razor's Edge,' for something that thoughtful and with that much depth… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
There's a very famous South African playwright named Athol Fugard, and I'd be in any play he's ever did. — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
I would play just about any role, male or female, in the Anton Chekov play 'The Cherry Orchard,' which I love. — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
To hurry through the rise and fall of a fine, full sentence is like defying the role of time in human life. — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Some shows just go away - and that's fine. They serve their purpose and their entertainment value, but there are shows that touch people… — Michael Cudlitz Copy Share Image
The Germans will make a few scattered attacks, then go away. The Romans will enjoy a fine September. — Pietro Badoglio Copy Share Image
Just be what it is that you are, and that is just fine. You don't have to be what you're not in any way.… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
But I saw the pain and sadness in everything, and swirled it round my mouth like a fine wine. — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
- You look fine. - Right. I look fine. Except I don't, said Zora, tugging sadly at her man's nightshirt. This was why Kiki… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Here comes old Rosie she's looking mighty fine, here comes hot Nancy she's steppin' right on time. There go the street lights bringing on… — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
It's still possible to savor the remarkable foods that millennia of human ingenuity have teased from milk. A sip of milk itself or a… — Harold McGee Copy Share Image
Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It's fine to talk about politics with people you agree with. But it is rude to argue about politics with people you disagree with.… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Comedy, although it is not one of the fine arts - it's a vulgar art, it's one of the people's arts, it's the spoken… — George Carlin Copy Share Image