So while it is true that I find really dark stuff funny sometimes, it's also true that as a writer of books I want to have the whole range of human emotions. Rick Moody bookdarkemotion Change image and share on social
I mean, I talk about being Jewish a lot. It's funny because I do think of myself as Jewish ethnically, but I'm not religious at all. I have no religion. Sarah Silverman ethnicallyfunnyjewish Change image and share on social
I hated meeting people at bars when I was single because it's all about the looks and the funny line. Sam Yagan barfunnyhate Change image and share on social
With drama, you know if you're having a true moment, but in comedy, if somebody doesn't laugh, then you know you're not being funny. That's a really fun challenge, and that's what draws me to comedy. Brooke Nevin challengecomedydrama Change image and share on social
It is one thing to go on stage and be funny or be in a good place in your career, but for a woman, actually facing the elements in a physical way is a very powerful thing. Pamela Stephenson careerelementface Change image and share on social
I'm doing a pilot for Comedy Central with the band Steel Panther. They're faux heavy metal. They started as kind of a tribute band out here, or a cover band, and they're funny guys, and they just sort of morphed into their own thing. Brian Posehn bandcentralcomedy share on social
What after all, is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean. Christopher Fry cleanhalothing Change image and share on social
The funny thing about history is that we imagine that people didn't laugh in the old days, but of course they did, at stupid things. Terry Jones dayfunnyhistory Change image and share on social
I think your tendency when you play yourself is to accentuate something about you that you think is the funny thing about you. Mike Birbiglia accentuatefunnyplay Change image and share on social
I listened to this interview once with Jerry Seinfeld that really influenced my comedy and all of my writing, which is that when you're starting out in comedy, it's the audience that tells you what's funny about you. And you need to listen to that and make a note of that. Mike Birbiglia audiencecomedyfunny share on social
