Quotes About Humor

I have a funny accent in every language.

Most accountants are strange - let's be honest.

I wasn't very good in my serious acting class. Sometimes people took our class so seriously, so I used to, sort of, make fun of people after class. And so a friend of mine said, 'Why don't you do the comedy thing.' That's how it all worked out.

There are a lot of action movies with very little comedy.

When I was doing comedy in New York, before I was in movies, I was never known as the deadpan actress. I was just a comedienne.

There are so many stars who are very good at comedy acts.

Willem Dafoe and I are actually the same person.

A lot of my best stuff is just ad libs on stage, and that's one thing that I've gotten back to at the live show.

Comedy can become quite addictive actually.

I've felt very comfortable on stage and love making people laugh. It's that kind of addictive thing where you get a laugh and you just want more.

I don't think there's anything outside what comedy can address.

This is going to sound pretentious, but I like comedy that addresses something I find either worrisome or interesting in my life.

I admire 'Urinetown.'

Will Ferrell is my new favorite person in the business. He's a completely adorable man.

I love physical comedy. I adore comedy of any kind.

You've got to learn to laugh in the face of adversity.

My biggest advice for high school girls is to not take yourself so seriously.

I want to make people laugh, but I also want to do things that have a serious impact on people - that affect the way they think about something or help them in some way.

I used to watch a lot of afternoon TV. I started imitating the movies then.

Good comedy is ageless.

My only agenda is trying to make you laugh and say something smart.

My agents love pranking me.

You write what makes you laugh, and you hope that the audience agree, and so far they do.

I'm pretty sure I'm a doppelganger for Alan Alda. I'm a trannie; I'm a man.