Quotes About Laughter

There's nothing funnier than the human animal.

Ah, the patter of little feet around the house. There's nothing like having a midget for a butler.

When you're really laughing, you feel like a little kid, and nothing matters.

The really funny moments you notice throughout your life are very seldom generated by one person telling a joke.

I love New York audiences, because they're used to going to shows, and you really notice it. They laugh and applaud and do all the things that you want an audience to do.

Have you ever noticed when people stop laughing, they say, 'Oh dear?'

People noticed me in 'Krrish,' and my seven-year-old daughter said I made her laugh.

I'm a very big Notorious B.I.G. fan and I do an imitation of him that always cracks everybody up.

Of the things which nourish the imagination, humour is one of the most needful, and it is dangerous to limit or destroy it.

Anti-depressants helped me get up in the morning and stopped me from being sad, but what they also do is stop you from being happy. So I was just in this numb state. I stopped laughing at jokes, and that's just not me.

I might be 'Candid Camera's number one fan.

Going to Catholic school was what fueled me into comedy. The nuns were so brutal so I used to try to make my friends laugh.

Everyone should nurture the ability to laugh at themselves.

I'm nuts and I know it. But so long as I make 'em laugh, they ain't going to lock me up.

Isn't it fun to be nuts? Isn't it fun to be crazy?

Life is nutty, so it's good to sing and have a good time.

Even though I'm laughing all the time, I'm watching all the time. I was observant and I got to learn people easy like that. So, I learn people good.

Making people laugh was the only thing I ever truly excelled at. But at home, I was so quiet with my family, which taught me to be really observant.

Sometimes, comics will make the observation that it's not jokes that are funny, it's characters that are funny. And isn't that true! That's why I always kill jokes. I'm terrible at them, because I get the joke right, but I can't get the character right, and it just goes down like a lead balloon.

A lot of being a comedian is about observing people.

I'm quite happy to laugh at Argentina's obsession with ham and cheese, but not, you know, delicate bits of their history.

I really think if you take away a character's obstacles then there's no comedy.

I guess one that wouldn't be obvious is - well, maybe it's super obvious, I can't tell - 'I Love Lucy' is my favorite show, going back to when I was 4. I've watched every episode I don't know how many times. It was something to watch women being funny when I was young.

You can never guess what a kid's going to find funny - besides, you know, an obvious fart joke here and there.