Quotes about "Humor & Comedy"

I've been seesawing between not doing too much racial stuff - because I'd rather be known as the funny comedian than the funny Chinese comedian - but at the same time embracing my voice and who I am and what makes me unique, you know, which is the racial background. ”

The really funny moments you notice throughout your life are very seldom generated by one person telling a joke. ”

The funny thing about the golf swing is that you try to alter it and end up with the same faults as you've had all your life. ”

There are many comics around who don't really have a feel for comedy. They can say outrageous things, have clever thoughts, and deliver some funny angles. But they are not genuinely funny. ”

All those I admired as a young performer had a calmness to their comedy. ”

Our comedy was light-hearted amusement that seemingly tripped naturally off the tongue. That's why I don't think it will date. ”

It is possible to have good manners and be funny at the same time. Ronnie Barker and I proved that. ”

Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny. ”

The funny thing about writing is, although you are writing about an experience which only you have had, you are trying to welcome other people into it, and there are ways I think of doing this, and one of them is through the senses, through the sounds and the smells. ”

As a small child, I could watch anything happen and tell a story, and it was funny. ”