Quotes About Humor

The thing that I'm known for - at least, depending on what Subreddit you go to - is being a comedian. And so, even when talking about heavy things, I still want to try to use humor to walk us in the door.

There's a lot of comedy in 'The Guest,' so it was a bit more fun in a sense - it wasn't so heavy like 'It Follows.'

Sometimes I'll look back at old pictures where I'm a little heavy and dressed funny and think, 'How did I get chicks all the time?'

There are some actresses that can't do comedy; it's too heavy-handed.

Heck, what's a little extortion among friends?

Heck, I feel guilty getting my senior discounts.

With our hectic lives, a dose of comedy is a must.

To take my work seriously would be the height of folly.

No comedian's wife thinks he's funny. The first few years of the marriage, maybe. I was funny as hell the first couple of years.

I've been called funny. I assume my wife thinks I'm funny. But generally, if you bumped into me and said hello, I would say hello back, politely. And that would be it.

If you can help it, don't be rude to people. When you're rude about someone and the audience laugh you can't deny that it's a bullying laugh.

If I can share something that is helpful, enlightening, make someone laugh, and maybe even make someone laugh at themselves, then I am happy.

I'm not a fan of self-help books - how can something be 'self-help' if the book itself is purportedly helping you?

The ones that I love of 'I Love Lucy' are when one of them decides they need something, and the other one is along for the ride, sort of as the voice of reason, and is helping and making it worse.

In comedy it helps if there's a friendly atmosphere on the set.

In a comedy it helps enhance things that were already there.

I came into comedy to make people laugh. If the fact that I can't stop eating Hobnobs in any way helps, I'm happy to celebrate that.

Peyton Manning is funny, hence the 'Saturday Night Live'; you see him in his commercials. He's funny.

Andy Parsons was always very funny. He was in a double act with a guy called Henry Naylor. Dan Mazer was always a very funny guy.

She looks like she combs her hair with an egg beater.

Comedy always came easier for me. But I would have loved to have been an action hero.

Martin Lawrence is one of my comedic heroes, and he's a genius.

When you look at the comedies that are out there, 99 per cent of the time, men are the heroes. It's often thought that a woman can't be funny, that women are supposed to be sexy, not funny.

I like to turn up my collar when I'm leaving the theatre and feel like I'm some heroic comedian figure.