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I think comedy comes more from a low sense of self-esteem, and I certainly have that. ”
I've started looking at my own father a bit funny. He assures me, though, that I really am the son of a Scottish postman. ”
I realized women and humor were linked very closely. ”
For me, comedy should have a certain amount of joy in it. It should be about attacking the powerful - the politicians, the Trumps, the blowhards - going after them. We shouldn't be attacking the vulnerable. ”
The inventory process and stepping back in your life can sometimes be a very dark process. But it also can be extremely funny and surprising. ”
It's funny how most activists are pacifists. ”
Comedy is the slave of time. What seemed funny then is unlikely to seem funny now, just as what strikes us as funny now would not have seemed funny then. ”
I love kids; I think they are fun and funny. ”
I think Andy Kaufman is to comedy what the Velvet Underground was to music - it's like, 80 thousand records sold, but everybody who bought one started a band. ”
What's funny about the slacker thing, people project an image of what they think a musician is: young, slack, unemployed - like a really romantic idea of a poet, writer or musician - which isn't really true a lot of the time. I don't reckon you would know anything about me if I wasn't moderately hard-working. ”