Audience Quote by Mitch Hedberg

"I'm glad there's been so much laughter in the audience tonight." "But they're not laughing with you. They're laughing at you."

— Terry Wogan

I'm grateful for laughter of any kind, but it can be off-putting if one person is laughing at a different time or in a…

— Gyles Brandreth

Comedy is not about appearance; it's about rockin' a mike. Are they laughing? That's the only test.

— Ralphie May

You can't instruct an audience to laugh, but what you can do is read well and understand the spirit and subtleties, if there are…

— Tommy Lee Jones

I remember certain people in the audience laughing and I wanted to ask: 'What are you laughing at? This isn't funny.' Now I realize…

— Jim Dale

“We can’t all be comedians, some people have to do the laughing.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

If I see someone not laughing, the first thing I'm thinking is, "OK, am I cursing too much? Am I doing a joke he…

— Leslie Jones

I realized that comedians of the day were operating on jokes and punch lines. The moment you say the punch line, the audience either…

— Steve Martin

A friend of mine is trying to do a documentary where he brings Jewish and Arab comedians to occupied territories in Israel. He wants…

— Harold Ramis

Ultimately, an audience wants to laugh. That's who they like, the comedian who makes them laugh.

— Ted Alexandro

Sometimes an actor will stumble on the joke, and I'm right on them. Back it up before the audience hears the bad version of…

— James Burrows

The first thing any comedian does on getting an unscheduled laugh is to verify the state of his .

— W. C. Fields