Sixth grade was a big time, in my childhood, of hoops and friendship, and coming up with funny things. Adam Sandler bigchildhoodcome Change image and share on social
The one thing I think I've noticed about shows that are supposed to be funny on television is that they've sort of become routinized, so there's an awful lot of mannerisms and joke lines that are sort of there to trigger laughter, rather than give actors a chance to play a moment. Alan Alda actorawfulchance share on social
So much of a stand-up's life is doing live radio and having to be funny and quick on the spot with these strangers, and sort of surgical in terms of how funny I can be in three minutes. Aisha Tyler funnylifelive Change image and share on social
There's not one thing that inspires me the most. Me and my friends joke around with each other and hang out so much that whatever makes us laugh really hard makes it into 'Workaholics.' But the characters that I think are funny are guys that are confidently stupid. Adam DeVine characterconfidentlyfriend share on social
It's funny when you're a kid how you can acclimate to almost anything. Adam Carolla acclimatefunnykid Change image and share on social
I actually opened for Chris Rock at the Funny Bone one time. Adam McKay bonechrisfunny Change image and share on social
In a man, I like funny guys. A guy who doesn't have a lot of therapy, who's mature. A man, not a boy. Maura Tierney boyfunnyguy Change image and share on social
My strips are not always funny, and they can be pretty grim at times, and I know I lose readers because of it, but I can't do anything about it - my work is very much connected to something I need to do in order to feel stable. Lynda Barry connectfeelfunny share on social
I was so naive as a kid I used to sneak behind the barn and do nothing. Johnny Carson barnkidnaive Change image and share on social
If you're OK with being clumsy, it's funny. But if you are super embarrassed, people are going to laugh at you. Leo Howard clumsyembarrassfunny Change image and share on social
