Character Quote by Takeoff

I always try to write a song to work things out with myself and I want to do it with a little punchline at…

— Amy Winehouse

My music is basically all about witty punchlines and lyric progression that is aimed to make you laugh or say "Woah."

— Mike Stud

I don't sit down to write a song; they just come to me from something that somebody says, or something in the news. The…

— Mose Allison

If you have the right voice and the right delivery, you're cocky enough, and you pound down on the punch line, you can say…

— Buddy Hackett

The best of my songs are more than just a joke. There's something else going on - a character, or it's not just a…

— Randy Newman

It's actually harder to write a fun song.

— Taryn Manning

With comedy, don't try to be funny. That's really helped me. Just say the lines as you would say them, interact with other characters,…

— Ariel Winter

I say funny stuff in my lyrics to make people laugh, but it's all in the seriousness of the music. I'm just being witty.

— Rich Brian

If I'm in something funny, I like to try and find some kind of serious line in it that people can relate to.

— Ron Livingston

I want to be able to make people laugh as hard as they possibly can, and I really think they need that.

— Andrew Dice Clay

Write a smart joke and people want to talk about it and keep the dialogue going. Also, if you can make someone laugh, it's…

— Lizz Winstead

Laughter is the buildup of tension in your body. You need it to blow up the balloon you're popping with your punchline.

— Tony Hinchcliffe