Funny Quotes

I consider myself to be first and foremost a comic writer. The way I entertain myself - especially in those long and grim hours in the office - is to write stuff I find funny.

Nick Cave

I think the first rule of comedy is that it has to be funny and I find a lot of the broad comedy which is sent to me, painfully unfunny.

Nigel Cole

For me, I've worked hard for people to think I'm funny.

Nikki Cox

It's funny how being an actor forces you to do things or go places that you wouldn't ordinarily.

Natalie Dormer

Comedy is probably a lot harder for me. Maybe it's because I've been doing drama for so long or maybe it's because... you don't want to search for a laugh; you can't try to be funny, you just have to naturally be funny or be in a situation that's fun...

Nina Dobrev

I never thought I was funny, but I enjoy being funny.

Nora Dunn

When I'm with my friends I'm funny, but I don't feel like I'm a funny clown.

Nora Dunn

Never take a solemn oath. People think you mean it.

Norman Douglas

I really enjoy Martin Sheen - he is very unexpectedly funny, very quick.

Noureen DeWulf

I think it's great when dramatic actors do lighter, funny roles.

Noureen DeWulf

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

Nell Freudenberger

A lot of people who do drama say comedy is the hardest thing, but, not wanting to sound like a bighead, comedy is easy for me, as I've always been fairly funny.

Nick Frost

Great, big, serious novels always get awards. If it's a battle between a great, big, serious novel and a funny novel, the funny novel is doomed.

Neil Gaiman

Originally I had planned to write just a couple of children's books and then, return the focus on adult literature. A funny thing happened along the way - I kept having new ideas, and then I looked up one day, and 30 years had passed!

Nikki Grimes

We're blessed on 'How I Met Your Mother' to feel like we're doing a bit of a funny playlet everyday.

Neil Patrick Harris

When I was a kid I had this funny blonde hair and everyone called me 'Chick' because I looked like Tweety Bird.

Nicky Hilton

Filming is a funny combination of having a good time and not being able to wait until it's over.

Nicole Holofcener

So we used to look for funny songs, and learn them and play them. And we used to play them in pubs.

Neil Innes

It's funny - when I first started as an actor, obviously there were long periods of being idle and all you want to do is work. So if I ever get the compulsion to feel like I should complain or feel like I want to take a break, I just remember how I w...

Neil Jackson

Often when you are starting out in comedy, you will find that people will laugh at the things you didn't think were funny. It's important to pay attention also to what people are laughing at when you are just talking in regular conversation. Often th...

Natasha Leggero

What's great about stand-up is that you can say whatever you want and go around the country, and sometimes the world, and work on it and see how people react. You don't need Standards & Practices or notes from lawyers or producers to tell you what's ...

Natasha Leggero