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Quotes About Comedy

Why would any woman agree to be on a show called Bridezillas? It's not like men would agree to be on Douchegroom.
~ Doug Benson
I caught my wife in bed with another man and I was crushed. So I said, "Get off of me, you two!"
~ Emo Philips
There's a man outside with a big black mustache. - Tell him I've got one.
~ Groucho Marx
I like the idea of being the funny guy in the dramatic thing, playing a hit man with a weird sense of humor.
~ Anthony Jeselnik
When has stand-up comedy been kind to anyone? It goes after anyone who's the target. Comedy attacks, man.
~ Sam Kinison
Make a man laugh a good hearty laugh, and you've paved the way for friendship. When a man laughs with you, he, to some extent, likes you.
~ Dale Carnegie
During the Great Depression, when people laughed their worries disappeared. Audiences loved these funny men. I decided to become one.
~ Jerry Stiller
Give me a black man, a white woman, a giraffe, a zebra anything but another white man! That last one f***ed up my roof!
~ Chris Rock
I can eat a man, but I'm not sure of the fiber content.
~ Jenny Eclair
Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
What a childhood I had, why, when I took my first step, my old man tripped me!
~ Rodney Dangerfield
I suppose I would like to be remembered as one of the funniest men that people have seen on television.
~ Ronnie Barker
To me, feminism means equality between men and women. I want to make people laugh and also point out some injustices or inequalities I see.
~ Amy Schumer
I do date quite small men. And one large man! Just one.
~ Alexa Chung
Wherever comes man comes tragedy and comedy also.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
Charlie Sheen called his boss on 'Two and a Half Men' a 'Jew ki**' and expected to go back to work. That's crazy. If you could do that and keep your job, then everybody would do it.
~ Anthony Jeselnik
Only man had dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny.
~ Ronald Knox
If you want to make an audience laugh, you dress a man up like an old lady and push her down the stairs. If you want to make comedy writers laugh, you push an actual old lady down the stairs.
~ Tina Fey
Comedy is essentially made by young men, or older men with some form of arrested development, for young men or immature older men.
~ Harold Ramis
Two Polish men at Halloween with burned faces. What happened? They were bobbing for french fries.
~ Henny Youngman
A woman says to a man, "I haven't seen you around here." "Yes, I just got out of jail for killing my wife." "So you're single!"
~ Henny Youngman
For a man learns more quickly and remembers more easily that which he laughs at, than that which he approves and reveres.
~ Horace
"Diiiie men." If you play any Broad City episode backwards, that's all we're saying.
~ Ilana Glazer
I would do nearly anything for a laugh, to tell the truth. And I'm a particular favourite with young men with earrings.
~ Celia Imrie