Quotes About Humor

We were the only ones interested in comedy. Everybody else wanted to be Martin Scorsese.

Politics in Scotland is far too important to be taken seriously.

I lived to make Scott Baio laugh.

I was a Brownie Scout mother.

Being a screenwriter for a comedy, you're writing for characters in them in their voice. I could write anyone.

I still talk incessantly about 'SCTV,' and I say, 'Screw the kids!'

Anyone can write. But comedy, you've got to do some writing. You get one comedy script to every 20 dramas.

The majority of scripts I get are in the comedy genre.

I did a musical episode of 'Scrubs.'

If I couldn't be an actor, I would only consider being an astronaut, a sea otter, or a gynecologist.

I'm on a search for my future ex-wife.

I did Second City, and Nia Vardalos also did Second City, so I knew her from there.

Comedy is second nature for me.

I can make anything in the room funny in a few seconds.

My mom's a secret Rastafarian.

There are no secrets. Everything gets mined for comedy.

You can't take yourself too seriously. You have to be secure and make fun of yourself.

The main reason I got into comedy was in the hope that I could make a few people laugh and feel better about life, and the fact that I do that is quite overwhelming, really.

I'm just trying to be funny, trying to make people laugh, and trying to make the world a better place through some jokes. I don't have words for it. It's so overwhelming.

The overwhelming majority of my material has very little to do with my weight. It's certainly not the crux of my material.

I owe it all to little chocolate donuts.

I know how hard it is to get a babysitter, get dressed and go out again after work. I'm like, right, I owe you lot a good show.

I always say I owe my sense of humor to 'The Muppets' because I didn't necessarily know what was going on when I watched 'The Muppet Show,' and obviously, 'Sesame Street' was made just for me.

I am a grown man who is an entertainer with a specific type of humour and if you don't like it, that's okay, I owe you nothing.