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Quotes About Comedy

It is funnier to bend things than to break them.
~ W. C. Fields
Was I in here last night and did I spend a $20 bill? Oh, thank goodness... I thought I'd lost it.
~ W. C. Fields
I don't drink water. Fish fuck in it.
~ W.C. Fields
Ah, the patter of little feet around the house. There's nothing like having a midget for a butler.
~ W.C. Fields
I once spent a year in Philadelphia, I think it was on a Sunday.
~ W.C. Fields
I think we're all good and bad, but good's not funny. Bad is funny. Suppress the good and let the bad out, and then you can be funny.
~ Larry David
If you tell the truth about how you're feeling, it becomes funny.
~ Larry David
You have to discover when you're inadequate to be funny and you don't know you're inadequate when you're a kid.
~ Larry David
I wanted to make a living, but I really was not interested in money at all. I was interested in being a great comedian.
~ Larry David
I gave a funny speech at my wife's birthday party, and I'm thinking, 'Hey, I've still got it.'
~ Larry David
There's also a certain rhythm to the way Jews talk that might be funny.
~ Larry David
Obviously comedic styles do change.
~ Larry David
Comedy is not funny. Comedy is hard work and timing and lots and lots of rehearsals.
~ Larry Hagman
Larry the Cable Guy
~ Git 'er done!
A pun is the lowest form of humor, unless you thought of it yourself.
~ larson doug ii
said. "She never understands Harry's jokes. She just stares at him as if he's a bit touched in the head and doesn't laugh." "And that's important," Louisa said. "Men do hate it when we don't find them amusing. Especially Harry. It quite upsets him.
~ Laura Lee Guhrke
Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It's a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you it's a way to survive and get closer to the truth.
~ Laura Linney
Francine Prose's Blue Angel, Richard Russo's Straight Man, John Irving's The Water-Method Man. He doesn't
~ Laura Lippman
Funny Bones was good for quite a few laughs, although not quite in the straightforward way the
~ Laura Lippman
Lots of people thought he was making jokes when he wasn't and didn't realize he was making jokes when he was. It was irritating.
~ Laura Ruby
I have little sister Lola, she is small and very funny.
~ Lauren Child
Remember to include humor in your life. Laughter is mandatory.
~ Laurence Galian
The office of drama is to exercise, possibly to exhaust, human emotions. The purpose of comedy is to tickle those emotions into an expression of light relief; of tragedy, to wound them and bring the relief of tears. Disgust and terror are the other points of the compass.
~ Laurence Olivier
Who can fail to mist at Fergie's anthem, 'My humps, my humps, my lovely lady lumps.' Hmmm. 'My lunch, my lunch, I swear it's coming up.
~ Celia Rivenbark