Quotes About Humor

I am a funny as well as an emotional person. The comedian inside me cries at times while watching a movie.

I am a comedian. I do feel I have to put my experience on a public stage. As an artist, that's what I do. Even though that sounds poncey.

I didn't want to be a comedian. I was just funny. I jumped on stage and found out I was good at it.

I didn't want to be a comedian.

One thing I hate in ethnic comedy is giving the audience the opportunity to laugh in a racist way at a thing. A lot of times dwarf comedians will do that, Arab comics, and gay comics will do it; everyone is laughing, but they're not laughing at the joke, they're laughing at this crazy character.

Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not.

A lot of comedians are selfish.

I know a lot of sad people who aren't comedians.

You shouldn't listen to us at all if you're looking for information. We don't take ourselves seriously on any level; we're just comedians.

I have some friends who are comedians but not many.

It's interesting to talk to young comedians. I love it because it makes me go, 'Oh, that's how I can be funny.'

You can tell a lot about a person by what comedians they like.

It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.

Comedians are obsessed with justice and the truth.

All great comedians make me laugh, but people make me laugh more.

As far as I can tell, comedians are pretty serious people, and that's why they make fun of things all of the time.

I used to like writing for comedians - I enjoyed the challenge of making other people funny.

To my knowledge, I was the first guy really to do what I do. And then later on different comedians started trying doing it.

With comedians, you have that understanding that we're trying to get laughs.

I think comedians see themselves as people among people.

Here's what I'm afraid of. I know a lot of comedians, friends of mine, who just got into the 'Doesn't matter what I say. It doesn't matter. They're just gonna laugh anyway.'

I like seeing comedians do stuff that I could never do.

Comedians have a huge carte blanche and the ability to get away with saying a lot of things.

I'm actually a big fan of Kathy Griffin because I think she's really funny. I think she's really self-deprecating, which is something I like to see in a comedian. I think those are really the best comedians: people who can make fun of themselves.