I take life very seriously. I can laugh at it, because what else can you do? But it's a hard daily battle.
You can maybe be artistic and really original and creative, but as long as it's got that funniness at the root of it, then certain people are going to love it just because they need a laugh.
Try not to pay attention to those who would laugh at your mistakes and failures; they never mattered in your life, and will never do.
The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
I always laugh a lot when I see the dramas that I end up doing. I see myself behaving very seriously and I'm like, 'What is this?'
Heart disease is no laughing matter. After my father suffered a massive heart attack, I realized just how serious heart disease can be.
If you can identify humor in problems then you will have less difficulties in solving them... Most importantly, "you should be able to laugh on yourself".
To say that a humorist exaggerates to get big laughs, I don't see how that's big news.
Because when the night gets here, I’ll be the youngest I’ll ever be again, so I will laugh and celebrate relative youth.
You know something is a hit comedically if you can just call up one of your friends and belt out a line from the show and you both start laughing.
'The Hangover' was, like, solid. I laughed a bit, you know. Seven out of 10, maybe. But I made it 32 minutes into 'Hangover 2' before I walked out.
Once you've experienced the warmth of an audience, the achievement of getting your first laugh, and entertaining them, singing or playing piano, it just keeps it all going.
When I'm sitting writing, I know that something works if I've made myself cry, or laugh, or have a visceral emotion.
Why do we laugh at such terrible things? Because comedy is often the sarcastic realization of inescapable tragedy.
Doing drama is, in a sense, easier. In doing comedy, if you don't get that laugh, there's something wrong.
Doing that hunt scene was really quite demanding. I actually broke a rib during that scene. And then all the scenes after that became quite challenging, just breathing and laughing.
Just before she died she asked, What is the answer? No answer came. She laughed and said, In that case, what is the question? Then she died.
In his 30 years of broadcasting and publishing fiction, Garrison Keillor has set the laugh bar pretty high.
If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that's a full day. That's a heck of a day. You do that seven days a week, you're going to have something special.
To all the person whom I made laugh,I wonder who will be the one to put a smile on my face -a clown's message
As a bounty hunter, I have to dress the part. If I came to the door and looked like Carrot Top, you'd laugh.