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Quotes About Levity

But all seriousness aside
~ Steve Allen
What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke.
~ Steve Martin
I think there should be laughs in everything. Sometimes, it's a slammed door, a pie in the face or just a recognition of our frailties.
~ Alan Rickman
I'd love to do more comedy. It'd just be nice to go into work and not be crying every day. Some broad slapstick would be great. Falling over banana skins would be wonderful.
~ Felicity Jones
The word 'comedy' implies slapstick.
~ Ridley Scott
People... need a time to laugh. It's up to us to bonk ourselves on the head and slip on a banana peel so the average guy can say, 'I may be bad, honey, but I'm not as much of an idiot as that guy on the screen.'
~ Chris Farley
I want to sit down, and I want to laugh. Nothing works better for me than watching somebody slip on a banana peel.
~ Diane Lane
I just am a snob when it comes to humor.
~ Courteney Cox
I love bawdy humor, but not dirty humor.
~ Betty White
I love inappropriate humour. What else are you going to do? You have to laugh.
~ Bojana Novakovic
I love doing comedy - I get a laugh out of it, it's not so serious.
~ Carmen Electra
If everything gets too serious for me on the album, I get kinda bored. I've got to have some kind of jovial things in there.
~ Earl King
I have this one little saying, when things get too heavy just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man.
~ Jimi Hendrix
Everyone knows I love a good fart joke!
~ Channing Frye
I snicker at my joke. Dude, if ya can't crack yourself up, ain't never gonna crack anybody else up.
~ Karen Marie Moning
W)hen we laugh, we escape the Devil.
~ Gary D. Schmidt
Was his body made out of orange rocks and did he at any point yell 'It's clobbering time'? I find your attempt at levity inappropriate. Consider me properly chastised.
~ Ilona Andrews
The drug of choice in the modern age is levity. We want everything to be light and bubbly. We just want to feel good.
~ Matt Chandler
There is nothing more dangerous than a man without a sense of humour.
~ Steven Erikson
Comedy makes me soar, and comedy is very serious business.
~ Manini Mishra
My comedy isn't going to solve problems; I'm not that deep.
~ Gary Owens
Comedy arises out of necessity, because some things are so dark that you have to laugh about it.
~ Zosia Mamet
I like bawdy humor. I love bawdy humor, but not dirty humor.
~ Betty White
the knitting acted like some kind of mood drug on her, as she conversed with uncharacteristic levity and patience with a voice she was hearing in her head.
~ Chang-Rae Lee