Quotes About Laughter

Whenever I'm sad, I just put on 'SpongeBob' and I cheer up.

How can you get bored if the audience is cheering and laughing at something you're doing?

Your chemistry with your co-actors is more important in a comedy. You can't leave it to your performance alone. So many things have to fall into place to make people laugh.

Chess is a thinking person's game. But you don't have to be smart to know what's funny! Lots of check, mate!

I'm definitely one of those chicks who want to be in a relationship. I need somebody who can make me laugh and entertain me.

What laughter is to childhood, sex is to adolescence.

Comedy is like music. You have to know the key and you have to find players with good chops.

Chris Rock is a very funny man.

When you're with Chris Wylde, there's never not laughter.

There's enough hard stuff going on in people's lives, and you really need that joy that laughter can bring. I don't have to put that in a Christian compartment.

Amy Poehler and I once ambushed people and made them sing Christmas carols with us.

Laughter was a part of the church services I attended as a child.

Now that we're poisoned with the culture of superheroes, I think it's important to laugh about it.

A solitary laugh is often a laugh of superiority.

When I want to make someone laugh in real life (as opposed to when I'm on stage where I tell one-liners), I tend to do prop comedy. For example, if I'm at the supermarket with my husband, I might put 16 bags of marshmallows in our cart when he's not looking, or if I'm trying to make a kid smile, I'll put my glasses on crooked.

Writing comedy is a superpower.

I support the homies, like Mike Jay and Hannibal Buress. And I listen to Comedy Central Radio in the car.

Feeling supported when you are doing comedy is the best way to make comedy - at least, that's how I think.

My husband has been very supportive of me, and we've shared a lot. Yes! We've had a lot of laughs. You have to have them. He makes life fun. That's important, isn't it?'

A book without potty humor is like a banana split without hot fudge. It can still be good, I suppose, but you kinda get the feeling that something is missing.

'The Dictator' - well, that was just a comedy, and I suppose the morality was incidental. It was just something to try and make people laugh rather than being a serious thing.

The embarrassment of a situation can, once you are over it, be the funniest time in your life. And I suppose a lot of my comedy comes from painful moments or experiences in life, and you just flip them on their head.

I suppose the most fun I had was on the second film.

I suppose some studio executive would say it's death for a comedy if people aren't all laughing in the same places, but I find with my movies that people laugh in very different places. I can't control it.