Quotes About Humor

Comedy writing is taking the brief thought and going with it.

I'm the one who is always bantering. Millie Bright and Rach Daly are pretty bad. Jill Scott is up there, too, but I'm probably the one who initiates it all, and people come back at me.

Kristin Wiig I think is brilliant.

Will Ferrell's made a lot of brilliant movies.

I admired Stephen Daldry very much; I think he's a brilliant director, and also, I feel close to him because he has a lot of theater behind him. He's also a man of great imagination and a lovely sense of humor.

'Blithe Spirit' is played almost all over Britain somewhere at all times because it is such a unique and ridiculously funny show. But it's also, in fact, under those layers of humor, a very serious show. It's quite misogynistic.

I love the British.

I go out with a lot of British people. Some of them say I sound a little tipsy.

I'm one of those pesky Brits.

I'd love to do a really broad comedy at some point.

Animation is awesome because there's a really bold type of comedy you can get away with that you couldn't get away with in live action: a broader, campier style.

Last good pratfall I did, I broke bones in both hands. I still feel it when people shake my hand.

The comedy on '2 Broke Girls' always comes from a place of love - it's never mean. We're a comedy, and we often go right to the edge. It doesn't bother me. I've encountered this all my life. I've been made fun of all my life.

With 'Trainwreck,' because it wasn't live and we could do more takes, I feel like we broke a lot.

Go for broke with what you believe and what you think is funny and what you're good at.

I love the Marx Brothers.

I love the Smothers Brothers.

It has not been an easy name, yet it has brought me many a laugh.

Comedy is brutal. It's powerful, though.

Comedy can be a little brutal, but not in a satisfying way.

All my artist buddies make fun of me for being such a sensitive human being.

'Rob & Big' was a buddy comedy show.

He wasn't Bugs without the gags we gave him.

I can't change a light bulb.