Quotes about "Humor & Comedy"

You can't make up anything anymore. The world itself is a satire. All you're doing is recording it. ”

I'm a pretty tenacious person; I get that from my mom. So sometimes, I use dark humor. I can't take myself too seriously. ”

My only regret about being gay is that I repressed it for so long. I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone. Don't make that mistake yourself. Life's too damn short. ”

I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone. Don't make that mistake yourself. Life's too damn short. ”

The last thing I want to do is use my comedy as a partisan tool or as a method for preaching. ”

When you do a movie as opposed to a TV show, it's always tempting to think everything has to be big and exaggerated and spectacular. And in fact, a lot of the funniest comedy films have been very intimate. ”

I've written quite a variety of songs, everything from kids songs to political satire, and my dad covered a fairly large range, also. ”

Basically, I think you need two things to get by in this world: a sense of humor and the ability to laugh when your ego is destroyed. ”

The secret to humor is surprise. ”

Wit is educated insolence. ”