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- 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
- Nov 07, 2020
I sometimes use a girl singer the way Henny Youngman uses his violin - as a bridge between one laugh and the next.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Conservatives are routinely pilloried on television. A&E likely greenlit 'Duck Dynasty' in the first place because executives believed Americans would laugh at the redneck antics of the self-described 'white trash' family.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
But filming is good for you, because the crew isn't allowed to laugh. You can't get addicted to getting the laugh.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Probably one of the reasons I became a comedian is that you get a chance to control when people laugh at you.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The one thing that makes me laugh about the phrase 'the worst week of my life' is that nobody actually uses that phrase when something really bad happens.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's funny: I don't get to play characters where I wear what I want to wear. With 'Mad Men,' if Janie Bryant doesn't laugh at me, then that outfit doesn't make it to air.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Upon reading the deeply serious opening of Scott Spencer's 'Endless Love', you will very likely laugh out loud. The tone is something like what you might find in a teenager's diary: verbose, feverish, furiously self-important.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
My friends were stealing cars and shoplifting. I was never into that but I was cheeky. I enjoyed making people laugh.
- Being Famous
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being famous for fame's sake wasn't the goal when I co-founded the Go-Go's. I just wanted to sing and have a laugh.
- Boarding
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to put on sketch shows at boarding school when I was eight. I'm not sure about the material, but it did used to get a laugh.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I look up at the screen and see myself I always have to laugh. Not because I think I'm doing a horrible job, quite the contrary, I just feel it's so surreal to feel like one person can entertain so many at one time.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think everyone, including myself, was pretty surprised the first Freedom goal came from me. So when I think about that goal, all I can really do is laugh at the incredibility of it.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it is a great gift to make people laugh, and it shouldn't be underestimated.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020