Quotes about "Humor & Comedy"

I haven't really done a lot of comedies. I don't know why, because I really like them. ”

Too many writers get stuck in the trap of writing what they think is funny and not considering who they are writing it for. ”

There's certainly satire written about techies, but it's so snarky and snide and doesn't treat him as a whole person. The people I worked with at Twitter - they're very analytical, but they're also deep and thoughtful - I feel like they deserved a charismatic spokesperson. ”

We are built to love. Have the bravery to open the heart you have contracted from life's disappointments. This is how the heroes roll. ”

The combination of landing the biggest interview of my career and having a drill in my back reminds me that God only gives us what we can handle and that it helps to have a good sense of humor when we run smack into the absurdity of life. ”

When you take a character seriously, there's more room for comedy because you're not aware of how absurd you are. ”

There can be a science to joke writing, there are certainly rules and patterns that can be followed, but I think most of the best comedy goes beyond the rules. ”

Not intending to be funny: I sit at the keyboard, put my fingers on the keys and go. To me, it's the real secret of writing. Put yourself in front of the screen or the blank sheet of paper and get to work. ”

Rarely do I attach guilt to something pleasant. Life's too short. ”

Understand life's mysteries - as mysteries to be lived. ”