I tend to play characters that I can infuse with certain kinds of humour. Even the baddest guy can be funny in his own particular way. I want the audience to engage with the character on some deeper level so that they leave the cinema still thinking about him. Samuel L. Jackson audiencebaddestcharacter share on social
I wasn't particularly funny in high school, but I grew up with three older brothers who were quite funny. Ryan Stiles brotherfunnygrow Change image and share on social
A director recommended me for the role on 'Soap.' They said, 'She plays heavy roles, murderesses and the like.' He said, 'On stage, she could be very very funny.' Katherine Helmond directorfunnyheavy Change image and share on social
I guess the producers saw me and knew I was literate and I always tried to be alert and it's funny because you have to have a sharpness to do those shows, especially some of the ones I did in later years. June Lockhart alertfunnyguess share on social
I can always get better. A lot of my ex-girlfriends don't think I'm funny. Dane Cook funnygirlfriendlot Change image and share on social
At some point in the past, it was decided that women in comedy are never supposed to be shown in an unflattering light. But in comedy, you need all of your tools to be funny. Melissa McCarthy comedydecidefunny Change image and share on social
The only time I get sick of making people laugh is when I'm in a non-writing-joke mode, and I just can't seem to come up with anything new that's funny. That's a tough place to be as a comedian. Bill Burr comedianfunnyjoke Change image and share on social
You know, it wasn't even that I'm a funny guy, I just loved stand-up comedy and I wanted to do it. It was one of the few things in my life that I knew I was going to be able to do, and I also felt as though I'd be able to do it the way I wanted to do it. Bill Burr comedyfeltfunny share on social
It would be pretty funny to see a Beverly Hills white girl with mad rap skills. Tori Spelling beverlyfunnygirl Change image and share on social
It's funny how social activists usually protest against the only things that have a credible chance of achieving the activists' goals. Craig Bruce achieveactivistchance Change image and share on social
