Quotes of: Funny-things Keyword

The funny thing about having all this so-called success is that behind it is a certain horrible emptiness.

Sam Shepard

It's funny how the smallest things I've done speak the loudest about me, but I like that.

Xavier Niel

Some really good things kind of swing both ways and I like to see people that can swing really, really, really sad and horrible and terrible and really, really, really beautiful and funny.

Beth Henley

I think one of the basic tasks in life - one of the nice things we can do for each other - is to take things that are horrible and scary and make them acceptable and less frightening and, if possible, funny. It feels great to succeed at that.

Julia Sweeney

The funny thing is most people don't approach me because they are scared, and that's fine, I want to keep it that way. But the thing is if you're not scared or get over it you learn that sometimes what you're scared of is really what you shouldn't be...

Rutger Hauer

Karen Richards: Where were we going that night, Lloyd and I? Funny, the things you remember and the things you don't.

All About Eve

That word 'funny' always makes me feel uncomfortable. Because if I were trying to be funny, I would be something like Bill Wegman - he really tries to be funny. I don't try to be funny. It's just that I feel the world is a little bit absurd and off-k...

John Baldessari

What I don't like is when I see stuff that I know has had a lot of improv done or is playing around where there's no purpose to the scene other than to just be funny. What you don't want is funny scene, funny scene, funny scene, and now here's the ep...

Paul Feig

People want me to be funny all the time. They think I'm being funny no matter what I say or do and that's not the case.

Christopher Guest

I love being funny! I started in the theater when I was 9 and, believe it or not, always played the funny part!

Robert Knepper

The trick is always to write in pairs because if at least two people find it funny, you've immediately halved the odds of it not being funny.

Steve Coogan

But I think once the word gets out that the movie is funny - funny is transcendent - it will traverse all demographic barriers if people embrace it as a funny movie.

Thomas Haden Church

Although it seems shocking to say so, grief is a funny thing. On the one hand, you're numb, yet on the other, something inside is trying desperately to claw its way back to normal: to pull a funny face, to leap out like a jack-in-the-box, to say "Smi...

The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches

It's funny how things change slowly, until the day we realize they've changed completely.

Nancy Gibbs

It's funny: I'm a lifelong musician, but because I principally play the piano it's been a solitary thing.

Gary Oldman

I suppose the things you remember about someone who has died are the funny moments. Those are the ones that stand out.

Harry Lloyd

Kids cannot follow stories. They don't know what the hell is going on in a cartoon. They like to see funny visual things happening.

John Kricfalusi

I think the pattern of my essays is, A funny thing happened to me on my way through Finnegans Wake.

Leslie Fiedler

Research for fiction is a funny thing: you go looking for one piece of information, and find something altogether different.

Nell Freudenberger

Your name is a funny thing. It stands for what you're about, and everything I do is really about pride.

Tom Ford

But a funny thing happened four years later. I was invited to play for an alumni team against the Red Wings.

Ted Lindsay