It's a grim business, this being funny. Every time you come up with a strong, satiric idea, the world tops it. Del Close businessfunnygrim Change image and share on social
The tax collector must love poor people, he's creating so many of them. Bill Vaughan collectorcreatelove Change image and share on social
If you have doubts about someone, lay on a couple of jokes. If he doesn't find anything funny, your radar should be screaming. Then I would say be patient with people who are negative, because they're really having a hard time. Michael J. Fox coupledoubtfind share on social
I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It's chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one. Paul Simon callchickenchild Change image and share on social
In comedy, though, it's good to get feedback from the audience about what they find funny. Bobby Farrelly audiencecomedyfeedback Change image and share on social
Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it. Charles Dudley Warner talkweather Change image and share on social
I basically started performing for my mother, going, 'Love me!' What drives you to perform is the need for that primal connection. When I was little, my mother was funny with me, and I started to be charming and funny for her, and I learned that by being entertaining, you make a connection with another person. Robin Williams basicallycharmconnection share on social
I'm sorry, if you were right, I'd agree with you. Robin Williams agree Change image and share on social
Sitcoms are designed for normal people who just want to turn on their TV and get a laugh. It's not high-brow, you don't have to work so hard, and it's meant to be a relatable genre. That's why I love it so much - my fans are from 8 years old to 80 years old, because everybody can relate to what's funny. Megyn Price browdesignfan share on social