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Quotes About Humor

It never really occurs to me that I'm doing cringe comedy. It's something that people tell me afterwards, and I say, 'Again? Really? I never set out with that intention.'
~ Stephen Merchant
I didn't realize it was October until I saw the Chicago Cubs choking.
~ Jay Leno
I'm odd looking. Sometimes I think I look like a funny muppet.
~ Angelina Jolie
It's Charley's Aunt and The Odd Couple rolled into one.
~ Allan Carr
I find it odd that people take me seriously.
~ Jeremy Paxman
The odd thing about comedy is that the more personal you are, the larger the audience.
~ David Steinberg
I know I'm funny, because I'm eccentric, I'm odd. I'm not what you expect.
~ Marian Seldes
What's odd is that I've never been asked to do any comedy in film. That's something I could certainly do.
~ Richard McCabe
It's odd because some actors are very scared of comedians.
~ Robert Webb
I think I was born with a natural way of looking at something and trying to find the ways in which it was odd or funny, Even in the sad or angry stuff, I was, 'Well, but where is the funny part of this?'
~ Briga Heelan
The odd things that people say to you are so much more hilarious than what you can come up with.
~ Jennifer Coolidge
I wasn't necessarily always funny, I don't know if I necessarily am - some would argue not - but I was definitely, always been a strange one. Definitely always an odd duck.
~ Thomas Middleditch
Robbie minced into my life and he had the same oddball sense of humour as me. It was love at first laugh.
~ Ayda Field
I'm a bit of a coward, and lazy, oddly enough.
~ Stephen Fry
I grew up watching all these crazy movies, European movies and stuff, and I guess that I always laughed at things that were a little more offbeat.
~ Louis C. K.
I don't mind causing offence when I intend to, but I don't like causing it accidentally.
~ Stewart Lee
I don't aim to offend.
~ Billy Connolly
We want to get people laughing; we don't want to offend anybody.
~ Mel Brooks
My secret to comedy is don't offend anybody. Don't offend anybody ever. That's my secret.
~ Justin Roiland
We don't deliberately set out to offend. Unless we feel it's justified.
~ Graham Chapman
It's easier not to make a particular joke in case it offends. But every joke will offend someone, and I've always believed that the audience is bigger than one person. The danger is that things will become bland.
~ David Walliams
Sometimes I'm convinced that one day I'm going to draw the cartoon that offends everyone, and that'll be the end.
~ Gary Larson
With anything you put out there, you're going to offend somebody, but most people get that it's a joke, that I'm playing a character, and that I'm actually making fun of what I'm saying by saying it.
~ Trevor Moore
You're in front of an audience and thinking off the top of your head - you're going to say things that offend people sometimes. Sometimes I'll be driving home, and I'll be like, 'Oh, crap, I shouldn't have said that.'
~ Ross Mathews