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
If I'm in something funny, I like to try and find some kind of serious line in it that people can relate to. Ron Livingston findfunnykind 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
So we used to look for funny songs, and learn them and play them. And we used to play them in pubs. Neil Innes funnylearnplay Change image and share on social
I always enjoy conversation more if there is some substance to it - which is a just incredibly hilarious thing for me to say because for many, many years I was the guy whose only contribution to any conversation was, 'There was a funny 'Simpson's' joke about that.' Joss Whedon contributionconversationenjoy share on social
Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny. Ronald Knox dignityfunnyman Change image and share on social
If something strikes me as funny, I'll put it in my performance. Don Rickles funnyperformanceput Change image and share on social
Leave America and you'll find that the consumers in many other countries enjoy watching advertising. Not because the products are better, but because the ads are produced to be entertaining. Sometimes they are funny. Sometimes they are dramatic. Sometimes they are just beautiful. Simon Sinek advertiseamericabeautiful share on social
Yes, he wanted me to do Funny Games before, which I didn't want to do because the film was very theoretical - the way people experience violence on screen. There was very little space for fiction, it was more like a sacrifice for the actors than anything else. Isabelle Huppert actorexperiencefiction share on social
I have a very low level of recognition, which is fine by me. Dylan Moran finelevellow Change image and share on social