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Quotes About Comedy

They never let Rider [Strong] and I do scenes together because we would look at each other and start laughing.
~ Will Friedle
The best sketch shows are from a group of tight-knit people whove worked together for a really long time.
~ Scott Aukerman
If her rump were any stiffer, she'd break it every time she rides', I thought to Pounce. 'If she fell on the steps, they would never be able to put her together again', he replied.
~ Tamora Pierce
Humor is a universal language.
~ Joel Goodman
So, I travel a lot. I hate traveling, mostly 'cause my dad used to beat me with a globe.
~ Dave Attell
Hey, people who travel with their bed pillow. You look insane.
~ Jim Gaffigan
Time travel is only a little less confusing than wives.
~ Ranvir Shorey
My wife is on a new diet. Coconuts and bananas. She hasn't lost weight, but can she climb a tree.
~ Henny Youngman
I looked up my family tree and found three dogs using it.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
Trust me, kids - your homework can wait. Don't need to be doing homework while Whose Line is on; skip it!
~ Drew Carey
e foundation to a good friendship is trust but the foundation to good comedy is by betraying your friends.
~ Daniel Tosh
I feel like I share a great relationship with my audience where they trust my judgment and choice of films and sense of comedy.
~ Vir Das
Good acting is thinking in front of the camera. I just do that and apply a sense of humor to it. You have to trust the audience to get it.
~ Charles Grodin
If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.
~ George Bernard Shaw
The best laughs are on the recognition of truth.
~ Keith Johnstone
The older I've gotten, the more the need to exert comedy no matter how tragic a character I may be portraying because they are essentials for presenting truth.
~ Ed Asner
Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end.
~ Sid Caesar
My only goal is to make you laugh, not tell you the truth.
~ Ron White
Laughter makes the bitter swallowing of truth, for some, a little easier.
~ Bill Hicks
Good Lord, Rory Lee!" Ronnie snarled. "You don't throw babies! Especially mine!" "Look what he did to me!" Rory pointed at his unmarred neck. "What am I looking at?" Sissy Mae asked. "'Cause I don't see nothin'." "Just wait until the little bastard grows into his fangs," Rory promised. "Then you'll see!
~ Shelly Laurenston
I don't think I could ever do a network sitcom because the humor is often based on some trite circumstance. I don't want to be a part of a show where it's mostly about coming up with the jokes.
~ Sherilyn Fenn
When I planned my wedding the first time, my ex-husband and I, we were both struggling comics. I had a TV show that had gotten cancelled. Basically, I rented a wedding gown the reception hall smelled like feet.
~ Sherri Shepherd
Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tradegy for the poor.
~ Sholom Aleichem
Life is a dream for the wise,a game for the fool,a comedy for the rich,a tragedy for the poor
~ Sholom Aleichem