Quotes About Comedy

Political correctness? In my humor, I never talk about politics. I was never much into all that.

To my knowledge, I was the first guy really to do what I do. And then later on different comedians started trying doing it.

You can't study comedy it's within you. It's a personality. My humor is an attitude.

Show business is my life. When I was a kid I sold insurance, but nobody laughed.

Funny is funny.

The thing about stand-up was, I was doing all this sketch and YouTube stuff where I was not being censored and I got to do my own thing, and it was really cool.

I'm probably going to get in trouble for this but 'American Dad' is one of my favourite shows. It gets very dark in places but the jokes are there.

Laughter is the valve on the pressure cooker of life. Either you laugh and suffer, or you got your beans or brains on the ceiling.

Sometimes the only way to deal with horrific things in life is through a dark sense of humor.

I've been getting in trouble my whole life and I really don't care what anybody thinks of what I do on stage as a comic.

Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.

Being Larry David on Curb Your Enthusiasm was the best thing to happen to Larry David in life.

The life of every individual is really always a tragedy, but gone through in detail, it has the character of a comedy.

Nothing to me feels as good as laughing incredibly hard.

Humor is about perspective, and hanging out with people who see life through a similar lens is so important.

Life is laughter when seen in a long shot, but it is a tragedy when seen in a close-up.

In tragedy every moment is eternity; in comedy, eternity is a moment.

Think about yourself at least once in your life otherwise you may miss the best comedy in this world.

But I didn't ask to have somebody nose around in my private life. I didn't even ask to be famous. All I asked was to be able to earn a living making people laugh.

The funniest jokes you know aren't from comics but relatives, friends - from your life. That's the funniest stuff.

You gotta live life before you can talk about it. Sometimes when things don't work out in life, they work out on stage.

Laughter is the valve on the pressure cooker of life.

I think that no matter how much you don't like yourself or the drama of your life you can still find some comedy in it.

Everyone has their personal topics. My comedy has always been very strong on observational humor, it stems from what I see every day in my life.