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Quotes About Humor

I don't live with people, that's why my relationships last. I'm not romantic. Even when I was a teenager if somebody asked if they could hold my hand I'd say, - no, it's not heavy, I can hold it myself, thank you'.
~ Paul O'Grady
Thank you... adjustable baseball caps with no logo on the front and mesh netting in the back, for being a great way to say, 'Hi, I'm over 80 years old.'
~ Jimmy Fallon
People come up to me and say, 'Can I just thank you for writing my life?' And I reply, 'I'm glad someone else is as idiotic as I am.'
~ Miranda Hart
It's awfully nice when people thank you for the pleasure and laughter you've brought to their lives.
~ Gary Burghoff
I think I'm a mousepad. I don't want to be a mousepad, but I'm a mousepad. I'm also a screen saver, thank you very much. It's weird.
~ Diana Rigg
Rob Lowe said something negative about me. I'm like, 'What? Thank you! I didn't even know that you knew who I was; now you do.' I appreciate it. You're still hot, so what do I care?
~ GloZell
What people like to comment on a lot is that I grew up in a religious family; my father is a pastor, and now I'm playing the devil. Thankfully, my family see the humorous side of the job.
~ Tom Ellis
I think the challenge is going out in front of a paying audience with absolutely nothing and trying to entertain them for two hours. Thankfully, I only think about that right before we go on, and then once we're out there, everything's fine.
~ Colin Mochrie
Thankfully, I don't have a real mullet.
~ Josh McDermitt
I refused David Letterman's proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking.
~ Teri Garr
It's not good for comedy to be like, 'Thanks for liking me.' Being popular is poison.
~ Zach Galifianakis
If there is a better singer in England than Craig David, then I am Margaret Thatcher.
~ Elton John
The minute I started doing comedy, the doors opened.
~ Jennifer Coolidge
The first thing I ever got my hands on was Andy Griffith's 'What It Was, Was Football.' I was fascinated with the fact that every syllable made it funny, and I would laugh even though I didn't know what any of it meant.
~ Ron White
The first thing I'll do if elected is demand a recount.
~ Kinky Friedman
House of Fools,' that was the first thing I was sad that we couldn't do any more.
~ Bob Mortimer
When I started stand-up, the first thing I did was to take an improv class.
~ J. B. Smoove
Everywhere I go in America, when they learn I'm from France, the first thing they ask me is if I'm a huge Jerry Lewis fan. I've never been able to figure that out.
~ Gad Elmaleh
The first thing you start with when you're trying to write something funny is it has to - it really has to come to you first. I has to be an idea that you have that first makes you laugh, that strikes you as funny.
~ Paul F. Tompkins
The hardest thing in the world to depict dramatically is stand-up.
~ Alex Borstein
The hardest thing for me is not to keep laughing. Jennifer particularly is like a clown.
~ Victor Garber
I enjoy comedic things. People don't understand it's the hardest thing to do. We have a ratio of 25-to-1 between good dramatic actors and people who are considered good comic actors.
~ Charles Grodin
It's funny, the hardest thing to do is to make something look like it's fast, loose and improvised, and get somebody to laugh.
~ Abel Ferrara
No, writing musicals is the hardest thing in the world. And it was really funny, because I remember when the South Park movie came out, there were some critics that said, 'Well it's obvious that in order to get it to be 90 minutes they filled some time with music.'
~ Trey Parker