Quotes about "Humor & Comedy"

You know, what's funny to one person is not at all to someone else. ”

I've always enjoyed watching characters that aren't aware that they're doing anything funny. And I think that inherently makes them funnier. ”

I just like playing interesting, complex, complicated characters. I like films that also have an element of humor. ”

It's great working with Steve Carell and Jim Carrey. Those guys are really funny. ”

I do comedy shows. I make fun of myself, first of all. ”

When I first started as an editorial cartoonist, I was terrified on a daily basis. Filling that hole the next day, knowing that tens of thousands of people were going to expect something funny. There is still that pressure, but you kind of learn how to cope with it a little better. ”

It's a fun job, but it's stressful because you have to be funny. You have to have punch lines and captions. Be funny now! And if you're not inspired, they don't care - be funny now! They have to fill that hole the next day. ”

Chess is a thinking person's game. But you don't have to be smart to know what's funny! Lots of check, mate! ”

Many comedians and comedy writers have shared the childhood experience of learning to joke to protect themselves from neighborhood bullies when challenge or physical defense were not among the sensible options. ”

We will take almost any kind of criticism except the observation that we have no sense of humor. ”