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Quotes About Humor

I'm predicting that we'll finally have a computer will search my e-mail automatically and delete every message that begins with 'thought you'd be interested,' and then give an electrical shock to the sender to remind him or her to stop send that kind of message.
~ Scott Adams
The great thing about having a bunch of kids is they just remind you that you're the person who takes them to go poop!
~ Angelina Jolie
Leonard Cohen has a way with words and with humor that remind me to lighten up, which I appreciate very much.
~ Damien Rice
I just think it's fun to remind people that good television has exited and it can exist again and just to give them pleasure and enjoy it and make them laugh.
~ Jenna Elfman
I need my family to remind me in a loving and nice way to lighten up.
~ Debra Winger
We're going for the joke on 'Children's Hospital,' and we're going for the joke on 'The League.' It's fun to go between shows, but you have to mentally remind yourself what show you're on.
~ Rob Huebel
I kept telling people, 'I really want to do something like 'Breaking Bad,'' and then people would remind me, 'Krysten, you were on 'Breaking Bad!''
~ Krysten Ritter
I have to remind myself that I am a comic, I'm not a politician.
~ Sara Pascoe
As a comedian you have to remind yourself that it happens; every now and again you can just have a bad gig where things go beyond your control.
~ Richard Herring
I've inherited a Jewish sensibility and sense of humor from my parents and all those who came before me. All the Jewish comedians, character actors and writers I was exposed to also reminded me of my family in their sense of humor.
~ Philip Rosenthal
But this show reminds me that there are other aspects to me besides the fact that I'm a funny chick.
~ Kristen Johnston
People have really taken Mrs. Brown to their hearts. I think she reminds them of their own mammies... Fierce and scary but full of love.
~ Brendan O'Carroll
When I was a little kid, I was chunky. My mother would always joke she would have to get me husky jeans for larger kids. My wife reminds me sometimes, if I overdo it with chocolate chip cookies, that I will have to wear husky pants again.
~ Harley Pasternak
Some comedians make a marvellous living doing material that is completely predictable, that reminds people of things that they already know or jokes that they are already familiar with.
~ Richard Herring
Having kids reminds you not to take things too seriously.
~ Edith Bowman
From the time I was about 7 until I was about 13 or 14, I looked like I was Pat from 'Saturday Night Live.' I'm not exaggerating, remotely.
~ Kirsten Vangsness
As anyone who even remotely knows me, I will eat chicken with some chicken, and maybe more chicken. Chicken done any which way, basically.
~ George Blagden
The biggest mistake you can make with a prank show is remove the 'real' element, which is the funniest thing.
~ Kayvan Novak
Unless you're Barack Obama, you cannot pull off an impromptu a capella rendition of a heart-warming song in the middle of a speech.
~ Rachel Parris
I don't think I ever wore pants on 'Reno 911!' and I was on it about five times.
~ Natasha Leggero
There's a lot of open mics, a lot of comedy clubs. Whatever money I could make was OK with me. As long as I could pay the rent, eat food, and tell jokes, doing it was good enough for me.
~ Jo Koy
A lot of comedians get a bad rep once they have kids and that's all they talk about, and people are like, 'I don't want to hear about your kids!' I'm like, 'Prepare yourselves. That's all I'm going to talk about.'
~ Tig Notaro
I want to write the reparations joke that makes people go, 'Yay! I'm so happy!' It's easy to go onstage and just make fun of all the 'isms' instead, but we can't all be Jeff Dunham. Although that pays very well... it pays way better to be Jeff Dunham than it ever paid to be George Carlin or Lenny Bruce.
~ W. Kamau Bell
I keep trying to write the crowd-pleasing slavery joke and the crowd-pleasing reparations joke, but any time you mention slavery or reparations in any detail, it seems to bum lots of people out. That's a challenge I keep putting in front of myself.
~ W. Kamau Bell