Crashing is never funny, but sometimes you can jump up, laugh at your stupidity, and go, 'What the hell was that?' Jens Voigt crashfunnyhell Change image and share on social
Given the current state of publishing, I think it helps to have a brand name on the cover of your book. Comedians are proven commodities with built-in audiences. They may not have the writing chops of a Dave Eggers, but they're salacious and funny and self-reflective. Michael Showalter audiencebookbrand share on social
I love funny women. I love writing funny women characters. Michael Patrick King characterfunnylove Change image and share on social
I detest jokes - when somebody tells me one, I feel my IQ dropping; the brain cells start to disappear. But something is funny when the person delivering the line doesn't know it's funny or doesn't treat it as a joke. Maybe it comes from a place of truth, or it's a sort of rage against society. Johnny Depp braincelldeliver share on social
A word to the wise is infuriating. Hunter S. Thompson infuriatewiseword Change image and share on social
I do not think that obsession is funny or that not being able to stop one's intensity is funny. Jim Dine funnyintensityobsession Change image and share on social
Usually, impersonations come out of something you dig, because you're listening to it over and over. And you kind of start developing... You're really trying to emulate them, then you realize, 'I sound ridiculous doing this. Oh, hey, maybe this is a funny impersonation.' Alex Borstein developdigemulate share on social
I think the kick to doing comedy is just to get in a film with really funny people and let them do their jobs. I find that in most comedies, I'm not the funny one, which works out great. Amy Adams comedyfilmfind Change image and share on social
I think you can go from being not very funny to working really hard for 10 years and figuring out how to make a living on the road, but I don't think you can rise much above that. Amy Schumer figurefunnyhard Change image and share on social