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Quotes About Silliness

I wanted out of my pain and that silliness, but I wanted an easy out. That's before realizing that there is no easy out. Before accepting that you just have to do the work.
~ Mariel Hemingway
It's nice if people can finally loosen up a little bit and just go out laugh at silliness. I mean, people take themselves way too seriously sometimes.
~ Larry the Cable Guy
I don't want to take myself too seriously, thinking that I'm always having to be this cathartic, intense and deep person, because I certainly enjoy silliness.
~ Tig Notaro
The amount of silliness that happens to me is insane.
~ Amanda Seales
Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly.
~ Diogenes
One of the things I think you need to be a good emcee is silliness. And I'm basically a silly guy.
~ Doug Davidson
I was always very silly and never took myself seriously. When my father had the camera out, I'd be up close and annoying. My father would keep saying, 'Move back! Move back!'
~ Kaley Cuoco
Anyone can write a story based on the kind of horror where you see a guy in car and then there's the bad guy in the back seat. It's infantile to rely on that for telling a story. That's like going to bed and thinking there's a monster under your bed. It's silly.
~ Sergio Aragones
I've been doing comedy since I was two. You know, kids who make other kids laugh. The sickness had set in! I could make my friends' parents laugh; I had a sense of what was silly and funny.
~ Albert Brooks
Comedy came early. I knew when I was a kid that I was silly, and I knew that I liked people who were funny, but I don't think I knew I was funny. I didn't really think about it.
~ Milana Vayntrub
I like that 'Scrubs' is very funny and silly and broad, but also emotional and real - sometimes within the same scene.
~ Brett Goldstein
Sometimes the stuff I come up with is so silly I feel like I need to apologize at the end of every one of them.
~ Will Sasso
I jump at the opportunity to have fun and just be a bit silly.
~ A. J. Odudu
He was a silly guy. Out - do the other guy. That was his effort at all times.
~ Cab Calloway
I was a bit of a goofball. I was always silly. I think that lends itself to being an actor.
~ Rob McClure
Every time I do something silly, it comes off really funny because it's natural.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
If you were to come to the set of Alias, you'd know how silly we all are. And I mean, silly.
~ Victor Garber
I love to make fun of fashion because it is just so silly.
~ Kathy Griffin
I mean, we make a 15-minute show that's incredibly silly, even though all of our scenic designers, puppet builders. animators, everybody that works on the show take their work very seriously. So somebody saying that we'd even be in contention for a very respectable award is really nice.
~ Seth Green
I want to write something so simple, so short and so silly... and I want it to be for my brother.
~ Maurice Sendak
Ever since I can remember, I've always been silly.
~ Craig Robinson
The more comedic roles come easier to me though because I see myself as a silly, easy-going person.
~ Sara Paxton
Most performers take themselves too seriously. They forget there is a difference between the characters they play on the screen or stage and themselves, but the public doesn't forget there is a difference. They see how silly it is if you try to be the same person all the time.
~ Grace Jones
Fashion is silly. Perhaps I should say fashion in general is silly. But then everything is, in general. If you talk about music in general, it's silly; about magazines, in general, they're silly.
~ Ann Demeulemeester