Until I was about 14, I was a fat boy, or at least I looked like a fat boy. I think that being funny was a bit of a defence mechanism for me, so I ended up being a bit of a joker. Pippa Evans biteboydefence Change image and share on social
I don't know if I was funny as a child, though I always thought my parents really enjoyed listening to me sing. Pippa Evans childenjoyfunny Change image and share on social
I think there's a notion in our society, and it may be valid, that people aren't as funny when they get older. It's a stigma still attached to the rebelliousness of youth. Phil Hartman attachfunnynotion Change image and share on social
Everyone comes up to me saying, 'Cooee, Julie! Hello!' as if I know them. Of course I don't bloody know them. Am I flummoxed by it? Sometimes. I think, 'Ooh, love, go easy.' For a time, I did feel this pressure that I had to be funny, but it passes. Julie Walters bloodycooeeeasy share on social
It's not common for a woman on television, especially if she's the mom of the family, to be funny. She's usually a straight man or foil. Martha Plimpton commonfamilyfoil Change image and share on social
Everyone remembers the pop-quiz hotshot bit from 'Speed' because it's extremely funny, and it's really smart and really witty. And the notion that action movies can have dialogue that pops just as well as the explosions is something that I hope more people continue to remember. Graham Moore actionbitecontinue share on social
It's always cool on the airplane when people are watching 'SVU.' It's funny. And it's always the reruns. Kelli Giddish airplanecoolfunny Change image and share on social
The thing that's funny is that everyone thinks I'm dead. Charles Nelson Reilly deadfunnything Change image and share on social
In a funny way, nothing makes you feel more like a native of your own country than to live where nearly everyone is not. Bill Bryson countryfeelfunny Change image and share on social
It's funny, I used to do a character that was just a baby - just an adult baby. I would get up onstage and complain about adult stuff, but as a baby. I was in a diaper, and I would require hugs from the audience and reassurance and stuff. John Gemberling adultaudiencebaby share on social
