- Being
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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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
One doesn't have to resort to cheap imitations of characters or people around you to make others laugh. At least, that is what I've always believed in.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politicians don't laugh very often. That is their problem. Humour is very important in politics and I think the politicians should laugh more to get better results.
- Nov 07, 2020
It's good to laugh!
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Organizations are accumulations of historical debris. They are not consciously thought. So when you ask the Education Ministry ‘What's your core function and who's your client?' they laugh at you. When I say that the client is the Afghan child - and the Ministry is an instrument, not the goal - it's greeted with shock. It's a new idea.
- Rare
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a suspicion that a lot of artists are trying to get a laugh but, unlike stand-ups, they don't get an immediate response from their audience; a laugh is a rare thing in a gallery.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
The regular guy still relates to him and Howard is a $500 million guy now who dates a model and drives about in a limo all day. But Howard still knows how to make a plumber laugh and those guys still have him on in the morning, because he is a real talent.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was put on earth to make people laugh.
- Humor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Basically, I think you need two things to get by in this world: a sense of humor and the ability to laugh when your ego is destroyed.
- Laughter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started quite young at school, compering a charity event at an old people's home. I would do stand up and impressions and enjoyed the laughter. It's very addictive. It's a lovely sensation to say something and hear a whole room laugh.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not as much a fan of the venues as I am the comics who inhabit them. I don't care if it's a bomb shelter, a bus, or a theater, if I'm watching somebody who makes me laugh, I'm down.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think if you laugh at your troubles and tell the whole world what went wrong, you can't be frightened by anything.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I laugh a lot, especially between shots, and it's tough for me to control. There have been so many instances where my director had to request me to stop laughing and come into the mood of the scene.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020