- Nov 07, 2020
Laugh Quotes
Quotes about making people laugh, and why it matters.
Several quotes here come from comedians talking shop - inventing answers for interviewers, building prop comedy on the fly, choosing stand-up over acting because making a room laugh felt more honest. Funny is the natural next stop.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had seen movies before that that had made me laugh, but I had never seen anything even remotely close to as funny as Richard Pryor was, just standing there talking.
- Make Me Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
I become involved with things that speak to me and move me and make me laugh and frighten me.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just love making people laugh.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do Facebook, but I only have my friends and family on it, and they always laugh at me for how little I post. I don't know how to upload photos, so I never add pictures.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like literature that you respond to in some way. You laugh, you cry, you turn the light on - that's great, it's eliciting a response by proxy.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's such a great feeling to make people laugh. I know I've made people cry or want to slit their wrists, but to make people laugh is a very intoxicating, wonderful thing.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know if we will ever try again because those sort of things are very hard to organise but yes, I've known Doon for years and John as well but I hadn't met Will before, and he turned out to be a good laugh.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like the purity of stand-up because it is all about whether people laugh at your jokes. Either they laugh or they don't.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
What makes me laugh is hearing the stuff about my son or the stuff about my mom. I was a big fan of Bill Cosby, Eddie Murphy; they talked a lot about their moms and their kids. Those are the things that inspired me to do stand-up.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of coaches could ration out their time. They could delegate. They would make time for their family. But when I was coaching I would almost laugh at those guys. I knew we were working the extra hours to get an edge on them.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I go around the country and do a simple gag like, 'The property ladder is now a snake' and get a real laugh.
- Nov 07, 2020
I am trying to release endorphins here. I am not preaching to you - I am trying to make you laugh.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is such a social thing, laughing. Two thousand people in a room laughing is such a great buzz and they tend to laugh much more in a group.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020