If you look at shows like 'Def Comedy Jam' in its heyday, there were so many really funny, talented black comics that never would have gotten on that show because they just weren't doing comedy that fit that mold. Aisha Tyler blackcomedycomic share on social
When I'm doing a drama, I wish I was doing something funny. When I'm doing something funny, I wish I was doing something more serious. I think it's just human nature. Alan Ruck dramafunnyhuman Change image and share on social
The funny thing is, when I ask people with dark skin if they would change their color, they tell me no, and when I ask women if they would rather be men, they tell me no, and I get the same response when I ask people with unusual anatomies if they would take a magic pill to erase their unusual features. Alice Dreger anatomychangecolor share on social
I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. Arthur Conan Doyle atticbrainchoose Change image and share on social
Music is funny. I shouldn't even ever talk about music, because you can have all the ideas in your head, and it never goes exactly the way that you think it's gonna go. Alicia Keys funnygonnahead Change image and share on social
Larry David finds a way to make jokes about the Holocaust. It would never have occurred to me. And it was funny. Alan King davidfindfunny Change image and share on social
Teaching someone to be funny is like teaching someone to be fast. They're already fast. You're just making them faster. Ali Farahnakian fastfunnymake Change image and share on social
Baseball players practice, runners practice, so how can you practice being funny? You get up onstage. You train as an improviser, playing make-believe, using the vernacular of improvisation, saying 'yes and' to other people's ideas, making statements. Ali Farahnakian baseballfunnyidea share on social
I did years of summer stock. I sort of only wanted to be an actor. And then at 19, I was funny, and I had some of these bits that I did for friends, and I immediately could get on television. Albert Brooks actorbitfriend Change image and share on social
Unfortunately, sometimes the fans forget who puts the money and passion into the club. It's funny, but when you win, it's the coach and the players who are responsible, but when you lose, it's the owner's fault; but that's football. Andrea Della Valle clubcoachfan share on social