Quotes about Funny People

Funny People' is my favorite performance of myself to date. Even though it's a comedy and there are serious moments, I really felt like Leo felt like a real person. It didn't feel like I was playing myself. Whether it's a comedy or drama, I just try to make it as realistic as possible. Votes: 6

That's my only goal. Surround myself with funny people, and make sure everyone has a good time and works hard. Votes: 4

I love funny people. I met and became friends with some of the funniest people ever. Gilda Radner, bless her soul; Martin Short; Dave Thomas; Eugene Levy. Votes: 4

I love funny people, and when I'm with funny people, or people who are amusing in their weirdness, I love it. Because that to me is funny, as opposed to someone who stops and says, 'Hey let me tell you a joke.' Votes: 4

If you are a great dramatic actor then you often don't know if people are enjoying your stuff at all because they are sitting there in silence. But with comedy it's a simple premise. If it's funny, people laugh. If it's not, they don't. Votes: 4

Movies these days have made killers into funny people. What's that all about? I've got kids and family and friends, and I don't like bad things. I don't think they're funny, and it's irresponsible to make movies that don't show you how that's not good. Votes: 4

I was one of Them: the Strange Ones. The Funny People. The Odd Tribes of autograph collectors and photographers. The Ones who waited through long days and nights, who used other people's dreams for their lives. Votes: 3

I've always surrounded myself with funny people. Votes: 2

Socially, it is funny. People are annoyed because, really who is a clown?. Votes: 2

There are no funny lawyers - only funny people who made a career mistake. Votes: 2

I guess funny people are attracted to funny people, and then you get comedy marriages. Votes: 2

I find my fans are really funny people. Most comedians can't say that about their fans. Votes: 2

But with comedy it's a simple premise. If it's funny, people laugh. If it's not, they don't. Votes: 2

I don't see much comedy in the Bible, where people are writing about funny people. It's not there. Votes: 2

It's funny: people who meet me say, 'I thought you'd be different.' But I'm still the same guy. Votes: 2

I need to be cheered up a lot. I think funny people are people who need to be cheered up. Votes: 2

I love doing stuff with Todd Barry and Jon Benjamin. We give the stage to good bands and funny people. Votes: 2

I think all the funny people were bullied. When they talk about outlawing bullying, it's like, what? You want no Comedy Central? Votes: 2

As an actor, when you're doing comedies, you're around fantastic, funny people and you hopefully have a really good time doing it. Votes: 2

I've been to many funerals of funny people, and they're some of the funniest days you'll ever have, because the emotions run high. Votes: 2

There's only one true superpower amongst human beings, and that is being funny. People treat you differently if you can make them laugh. Votes: 2

There are a lot of funny people and a lot of unfunny people. Some of them are women and some of them are dudes. Votes: 2

I'm not funny. People assume that because my books are funny, I'll be funny in real life. It's the inevitable disappointment of meeting me. Votes: 2

We all know funny people who can't get it down on the page - even funny writers who can't get it down on the page. Votes: 2

I've always believed that there are funny people everywhere, but they're just not comedians. In fact, some of my best comedic inspirations were not professional entertainers. Votes: 2

I've always been attracted to humor and funny people in general. It's a joy to make people laugh, but it's not as fun as laughing yourself. Votes: 2

I'd rather be the bloke laughing at other people. I don't need to make people laugh. I surround myself with funny people. I laugh all the time. Votes: 2

It just seems to me that there's no particular reason comedy albums should be dead. There's a lot to laugh at. We have very funny people, still. Votes: 2

I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone to lead them in a direction which they do not want to go. Votes: 2

To me, there's nothing funnier than funny people in peril, because it's just a great springboard for people to be at a heightened emotionality and things get funnier. Votes: 2

I don't want to be a facilitator for other funny people. It doesn't seem smart for me to be in a comedy and not be funny. My spirit can't take it. Votes: 2

Comedy is still alive, and there are still funny people. Jews are still overrepresented in comedy and psychiatry and underrepresented in the priesthood. That immigrant Jewish humor is still with us. Votes: 2

Boston is actually the capital of the world. You didn't know that? We breed smart-ass, quippy, funny people. Not that I'm one of them. I just sorta sneaked in under the radar. Votes: 2

You put funny people in funny costumes and paint them green and we could talk about anything we wanted to, because that was the only thing that fascinated Gene about this particular genre. Votes: 2

I definitely work pretty hard to stay present and focused. I've also tried to create a life for myself where I'm surrounded by honest, loyal, and funny people, because I like to laugh. Votes: 2

Sitting around with funny people, banging out jokes and creating a television show. I have no hobbies, no outside interests. I'm fine with spending 14 hours a day putting a show together with tape and string. Votes: 2

Oh all the time when Victoria Wood and I did our series. There were people asking 'Can women be funny?' People still ask that. It's like asking: 'Can women breathe in and out?' Votes: 2

I think audiences have always wanted to see women in the movies, but every time a movie like 'Bridesmaids' comes out, everyone says, 'Oh how funny, people do want to see women in the movies.' Votes: 2

I think I knew I was funny in Elementary School. I think most funny people realize it when they're young. It tends to come out of stress or trauma - something that makes you want to be funny. Votes: 2

My dad would go to work every day and write in a room full of funny people. He enjoyed it. I know great writers who find the process agonising but to me, writing has always been sheer joy. Votes: 2

I was fooling everyone by surrounding myself with funny people. But then I put myself out there - writing my own sketches, going on stage with nobody surrounding me - and for some reason people were still laughing. Votes: 2

It's funny, people were asking me how I'd feel when it all ends, on the first movie, and I don't think I've ever felt more completely bewildered, knowing that I only have a month of Twilight stuff left to do. Votes: 2

It's funny. People often compare me to other humor essayists. They're usually quite nice comparisons; I will accept those gladly. But I am always sort of appalled at the idea of being lumped with other, more chick-y female writers. And the truth is probably that neither comparison is accurate. Votes: 2

I think with Sky and BBC Three and Channel 4, there are some great television platforms, and the stand-up movement in this country is phenomenal. Its like rock n roll here. Britains a funny place and theres a lot of funny people coming out of there and a lot of people are finding mediums to express themselves. Votes: 2

I like being around funny people. Votes: 0

I love working with smart-funny people. Votes: 0

I like kissing people because it's funny. Votes: 0

I've always surrounded myself with funny people, Votes: 0

isn't it funny how danger makes people passionate? Votes: 0

People who are innately funny are innately disturbed. Votes: 0

Japanese people have a funny habit of abbreviating names. Votes: 0

Funny how a little politeness can change people's minds. Votes: 0

It's always funny to find what people's button is. Votes: 0

People get starstruck when they meet me, it's quite funny. Votes: 0

I had no choice. Love does funny things to people. Votes: 0

Funny how gentle people get with you once you're dead. Votes: 0

Some people say funny things, but I say things funny. Votes: 0

What other people call dark and despairing, I call funny. Votes: 0

It's a mystery why certain people find certain things funny. Votes: 0

I think people who are fanatical about anything are funny. Votes: 0

After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore. Votes: 0

Funny how all things people don't understand seem to be "˜cursed'. Votes: 0

It's funny, people say 'Welcome back' when I haven't gone anywhere. Votes: 0

People are just funny sometimes if you find the right character. Votes: 0

Somebody dies and people eat your food. Funny how that works. Votes: 0

Be funny whenever possible, even if some people don't get it. Votes: 0

I get a kick out of people saying I was funny. Votes: 0

People don't expect me to be as funny as I am. Votes: 0

I find it so funny that people find me so interesting. Votes: 0

I'd so much rather people think I was funny than pretty. Votes: 0

I'm used to explaining to people why my jokes were funny. Votes: 0

For me, I've worked hard for people to think I'm funny. Votes: 0

I don't just randomly kill people... I kill people when it's funny. Votes: 0

The books are funny and sad, and that's what people respond to. Votes: 0

Ain't it funny what people say? Ain't it funny what people write? Votes: 0

Never try to be funny right before people are about to masturbate. Votes: 0

I thought that unless people know me, they wouldn't find me funny. Votes: 0

People say funny things all the time during really serious moments in life. Votes: 0

People don't realize that I'm really funny and I'm an excellent bridge player. Votes: 0

I think many people are finding things I do very funny and strange. Votes: 0

I know a lot of funny people in a lot of funny places. Votes: 0

If I were to insult people and mean it, that wouldn't be funny. Votes: 0

It's funny; sometimes you learn the most from watching people display their worst. Votes: 0

I think people are surprised to learn that I'm pretty goofy and pretty funny. Votes: 0

I think people are surprised to learn that Im pretty goofy and pretty funny. Votes: 0

But if something funny happens, I can't resist. I have to tell the people. Votes: 0

I've always wanted to work with children, to help people, and to be funny. Votes: 0

I just like working with people that I respect and think are really funny. Votes: 0

The word 'Spanx' was funny. It made people laugh. No one ever forgot it. Votes: 0

If you're going to tell people the truth, be funny or they'll kill you. Votes: 0

People often ask me how I make things funny. I don't make things funny. Votes: 0

I found out if you're a funny guy, a lot of people like you. Votes: 0

I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing. Votes: 0

Gross things sound funny and set people up to listen to something a little uninviting. Votes: 0

It was funny, though, the things you didn't learn about people until after they died. Votes: 0

I think people will read about anything if it's good or interesting or funny enough. Votes: 0

I think I gravitate towards people who express themselves in a simple and funny way. Votes: 0

Pretty people don't keep comedies on the air. Funny people keep comedies on the air. Votes: 0

Jon Stewart hires people that he thinks are funny. That's it. That's the only requirement. Votes: 0

A funny thing about tolerant people? They're really only tolerant when you agree with them. Votes: 0

It's funny - people think analysis or psychiatry is mad, and THEY go to CHURCH... Votes: 0

It's funny how most people love the dead, once you're dead, you're made for life. Votes: 0

Americans are funny people: first you shock them, then they put you in a museum. Votes: 0

Once you've been in a mental institution, people are going to look at you funny. Votes: 0

It's funny how most people love the dead, once you're dead your made for life. Votes: 0

Women are very funny. Some of the funniest people I can think of are women. Votes: 0

People here are funny. They work so hard at living, they forget how to live. Votes: 0

Funny thing is that the poorer people are, the more generous they seem to be. Votes: 0

I don't care if I'm funny. I just want people to believe I'm that guy. Votes: 0

I think since I was kid people told me that they thought I was funny. Votes: 0

People don't know if i'm gay, straight or an alien from outer space.. its funny Votes: 0

Lying to other people is fine and usually funny, but lying to yourself is tacky. Votes: 0

Comedians, we're just people who whine. But we happen to be funny when we whine. Votes: 0

comedians are people who say funny things, and comics are people who say things funny. Votes: 0

There have been man-on-the-street interviews for years, but insulting people is not that funny to me. Votes: 0

I love Ice Cube and Charlie Day. They're brilliant men, great actors and very funny people. Votes: 0

Seeing people get messed up never gets un-funny! And there's plenty of ways to do that. Votes: 0

People never ask people doing serious music, 'Do you ever think about doing funny music?' Votes: 0

It's funny when people debate about music, because they get so passionate about what they enjoy. Votes: 0

I'm obsessed with sparkle for men. It's so funny watching people's reaction to a disco-ball shoe! Votes: 0

He [ Campbell Scott ] is also a really funny guy which not a lot of people know. Votes: 0

Comedy is a very personal thing, and some people will find it funny, some people wont. Votes: 0

I feel like people are funny, and women are people, so I'm sick of the distinction. Votes: 0

It's funny how a chubby kid can just be having fun, and people call it entertainment! Votes: 0

I was attracted to people who were funny because I wanted to be in that world. Votes: 0

People think it's funny when a dumb person can't do things the same way they can. Votes: 0

Sometimes the funniest people don't know that they're funny - like the administrators in my high school. Votes: 0

People have many theories about comedy, but being just plain funny is the one most important thing. Votes: 0

I think it's funny when people, they try to imitate the 'Chandelier' video. I think it's hilarious. Votes: 0

People always ask me, 'Were you funny as a child?' Well, no, I was an accountant. Votes: 0

It is understandable that people cannot be knowledgeable about all the different mediums. Sometimes it is funny. Votes: 0

People are funny. They often don't mean to be, and that's what makes it even more endearing. Votes: 0

I used to like writing for comedians - I enjoyed the challenge of making other people funny. Votes: 0

The one thing that disturbs me about Alec is that people don't realize that he's really funny. Votes: 0

Billy Tauzin is one of the most interesting people in Washington. He is smart, funny, and interesting. Votes: 0

I've been blessed to have done different roles, but I don't think people see me as funny. Votes: 0

Whenever I'm in the U.K., people say I have an American accent. Which is, obviously, funny. Votes: 0

I'm an Asian with a Southern accent. To a lot of people, that right there is funny. Votes: 0

Isn't it funny how the people least impacted by tragedy are the most eager to move on? Votes: 0

It's funny the way most people love the dead. Once you are dead, you are made for life. Votes: 0

It's nice to find people who live on the fringe, finding one another and she's just unrelentingly funny. Votes: 0

It's funny; recently I've started to notice people's impersonations of me, and it's basically like a hyperactive child. Votes: 0

There's one stereotype in the industry that Asian people aren't funny, I've heard that over and over again. Votes: 0

Particularly beautiful people were like particularly funny-looking people, though. Once you know them you mostly forgot about it. Votes: 0

It's funny, when you start talking about primitive scenes, so many people have seen their parents having sex. Votes: 0

One longs to be funny, to make people laugh. Laughter is such a sign of approval, isn't it? Votes: 0

I just draw what I think is funny, and I hope other people think it is funny, too. Votes: 0

It find it funny how people from Boston and New York hate each other because of pro teams. Votes: 0

Some people expect me to be funny all the time, and I'm not necessarily funny all the time. Votes: 0

It's funny now, trying to socialise with people. There's this cautiousness about people which I just find really weird. Votes: 0

I've noticed that when people are joking they're usually dead serious, and when they're serious, they're usually pretty funny. Votes: 0

Commissioners are obsessed with young people, which is funny because they don't watch telly - only old people do. Votes: 0

I just think it should be illegal to call someone fat on TV... Because why is humiliating people funny? Votes: 0

It is really funny to see people that you know acting unpleasantly just because there are TV cameras on. Votes: 0

It's funny - there's nothing that stops you laughing like the sight of other people laughing about something else. Votes: 0

Billy Crystal knows how to make people laugh. He's got 30 years on stage... there's no telling him what's funny. Votes: 0

It's always cool on the airplane when people are watching 'SVU.' It's funny. And it's always the reruns. Votes: 0

The funny thing about me that most people never really understand is that, at heart, I'm really a jock. Votes: 0

A lot of people dont think of my work as being all that funny, but I think its hilarious! Votes: 0

I think you should know that real-life white people are not all as funny as the ones on 'Seinfeld'. Votes: 0

And it's funny how when somebody saves you, the first thing you want to do is save other people. Votes: 0

People might look at you a bit funny, but it's okay. Artists are allowed to be a bit different. Votes: 0

A lot of people don't think of my work as being all that funny, but I think it's hilarious! Votes: 0

I've been very lucky to work with people I think are funny and who are really awesome human beings. Votes: 0

It usually takes two people a little while to learn where the funny buttons are and testy buttons are. Votes: 0

I don't like people whose job it isn't to be funny, to tell me what is and isn't funny. Votes: 0

It's a funny thing, the less people have to live for, the less nerve they have to risk losing nothing. Votes: 0

During the Great Depression, when people laughed their worries disappeared. Audiences loved these funny men. I decided to become one. Votes: 0

I look crazy, but I'm not. And the funny thing is, that other people don't look crazy, but they are. Votes: 0

I'm twice as funny, I'm twice as smart, I'm twice as whatever when I'm around other people that challenge me. Votes: 0

I'm not funny in person. I mean I'm really not. I'm one of those people who always screw up anecdotes. Votes: 0

Bigots are actually funny to me in the way that people who still wear parachute pants give me a chuckle. Votes: 0

I like situational comedy when people are being completely serious and yet you can find something extremely funny, not jokes. Votes: 0

I hated meeting people at bars when I was single because it's all about the looks and the funny line. Votes: 0

Intellectually, I think everyone really knows that women are funny, but it's a weird thing that people keep trotting out. Votes: 0

Outlandish lyrics sung by smiling people in perfect harmony. Has that edge of surprise...a little nuts and really funny. Votes: 0

I think the reason I became funny was because if I made people laugh, they would let me keep talking. Votes: 0

It's a funny thing, character, the way it brands people as they age, rising from within to leave its scar. Votes: 0

It's really funny, because if you make up words, then people project their own meanings onto it, which I find interesting. Votes: 0

If you're OK with being clumsy, it's funny. But if you are super embarrassed, people are going to laugh at you. Votes: 0

It's funny; people get so doctrinaire about music. It should be the last thing you don't have an open mind about. Votes: 0

It's funny to me that people find other people getting coffee really interesting, or walking their dog in the dog park. Votes: 0

I'm sure that people who have been tweeting funny things have ended up on writing staffs of a late night show. Votes: 0

The funny thing about insane people is that it is kind of the opposite of being a celebrity. Nobody envies you. Votes: 0

People that want it to just be funny should not despair, because there is so much true crazy comedy coming up. Votes: 0

With rap, it's a funny thing. You can say things, and people can take 'em the way they wanna take 'em. Votes: 0

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. Votes: 0

It's so funny that people specify that year because in a way it was the biggest battle for me health wise. Votes: 0

It's sometimes funny to watch some people doing something the wrong way but doing it confidently. Even more funny, they succeeded. Votes: 0

My town's quite small and you kinda recognize everyone when you see them, so I definitely get funny looks from people. Votes: 0

I filmed myself drunk, just to see what I'm like. I watched so many funny videos of people drunk on YouTube. Votes: 0

If people want to compete for leadership of a religious group, they can compete in piety. A chilling thought. Or funny. Votes: 0

Hysterically funny, amazingly talented people. That's what I think of when I think of Canada. That, and cold beer. And mountains. Votes: 0

I think it's so funny when people think they can't control a movie star. They can. We're just women, you know Votes: 0

I don't like forcing comedy and people just trying to do things just to find a funny beat all the time. Votes: 0

It's funny, most people can be around someone and then gradually begin to love them and never know exactly when it happened Votes: 0

First of all, I find everything funny, which is upsetting to my children sometimes, and to people in my life, in general. Votes: 0

I come from a time when people like Bob Newhart and Bill Cosby told stories that were devastatingly funny without being off-color. Votes: 0

Humor was also a defense mechanism from getting picked on at school. If I could be funny maybe people wouldn't bother me. Votes: 0

I've never gotten to do romantic comedy like most of the girls. Maybe because I'm fit, people assume that I'm not funny? Votes: 0

I find it funny because people complain about Brooklyn becoming too hip, but would they prefer stock brokers or gunfights or something? Votes: 0

I enjoy making people laugh. The trick is to tell them jokes against yourself. If you praise yourself, your stories aren't funny. Votes: 0

I always thought I was funny, but I was very sensitive, and very provocative just to get a rise out of people. Votes: 0

I love anybody funny. I think my ten-year-old sister is really funny. She makes me laugh way more than most people do. Votes: 0

But Wall Street people are in fact very smart; they're funny, they're not company men who work their way up the chain. Votes: 0

It's funny, I never considered that people are going to see me on the show and maybe stop me on the subway. Votes: 0

With a sketch show, it's "a bunch of people and they're being funny." In a way that you can't really explain it. Votes: 0

I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something. Votes: 0

I don't know, maybe Australian humour isn't supposed to be funny. It's as dry as the Sahara, and I think people miss that. Votes: 0

But its not funny. Not to people who've been told they're losers their whole lives and believe they will never be anything else. Votes: 0

It's funny how people who we fight with the most at the end of day are the ones that really got your back. Votes: 0

Anyone who is considered funny will tell you, sometimes without even your asking, that deep inside they are very serious, neurotic, introspective people. Votes: 0

History often reads as a hard and grim experience. But people are remarkably resilient and funny, even when the going is very hard. Votes: 0

I don't make fun of my characters. I just like to laugh and I think people are funny and the world is funny. Votes: 0

I'm just the least funny person in a room full of funny people, which is basically every single day of work for me. Votes: 0

I loved writing for the school newspaper. I liked to report and interview people, but I really liked to write columns, funny columns. Votes: 0

I always tell people it's funny that they think I'm a relationship expert because my two books are about getting out of relationships. Votes: 0

If you purposefully look to shock people, it isn't funny. That's what 50 million dollar Hollywood comedies do ; try to be shocking and dirty. Votes: 0

There were people asking 'Can women be funny?' People still ask that. It's like asking: 'Can women breathe in and out?' Votes: 0

I agree that someone falling down is really funny, and I can go on YouTube and watch people falling. It makes me laugh. Votes: 0

If I'm in something funny, I like to try and find some kind of serious line in it that people can relate to. Votes: 0

Regardless of how funny I want to be, I don't ever have a problem speaking from my heart or speaking honestly to people. Votes: 0

My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get ill on a boat and dogs do not. Votes: 0

Maybe people don't see me as believable playing a person of today. I guess I'm just more realistic in a corset and funny hairstyles. Votes: 0

There's a fear that I don't think people are interested in my actual opinion. I just think people are interested in me being funny. Votes: 0

I follow the most random people on Twitter. I follow famous people like Khloe Kardashian, who surprisingly makes really funny tweets all the time. Votes: 0

I love how people walk around with crucifixes, skullcaps, pointy hats, funny beards and then say 'you should keep your atheism to yourself.' Votes: 0

If you think I'm one of those people who try to be funny at breakfast you're wrong. I'm invariably ill-tempered in the early morning. Votes: 0

I've noticed a funny thing about people who are over-weight. They spend all their time thinking about food -except when they're actually eating it Votes: 0

It's funny how guilty people start to question your spirituality and education only because they have nothing to say that will justify their faults. Votes: 0

The great thing about Eminem is, he's just hysterical. You forget, people like Eminem because he is riotously funny. And he's a great actor. Votes: 0

Karaoke isn't fair when you're a comedian. The whole idea is to get people laughing and enjoying themselves, and I'm a professional funny guy. Votes: 0

Comedy clubs can be brutal. Those people are for real, and if you aren't funny, they aren't laughing. They don't care who you are. Votes: 0

Its funny when people recently change their attitude to gain entrance into your heart, which may only ignite your passion to close the door. Votes: 0

Saying women aren't funny is now like saying Asians can't drive or saying black people have bad credit. It's just really, like, so obsolete. Votes: 0

When I tell people I'm a comedian they say, 'Oh, are you funny?' I say, 'No, it's not that kind of comedy.' Votes: 0

It's a real valley when I talk about veal. And calf roping. People were sensitive about calf roping. Which I think is quite funny. Votes: 0

It may be true that artists adopt a flamboyant appearance, but it's also true that people who look funny get stuck with the arts. Votes: 0

I know the nature of comedy, and you never know what will happen with the next movie or whether people will find it funny. Votes: 0

Every milieu has something ridiculous about it - film-making, the music world, painting - because people who take themselves seriously become funny pretty quickly. Votes: 0

It's funny when people say, 'I don't think Julia likes me.' Honey, if I don't like you, you're going to know about it. Votes: 0

People are funny. They want the front of the bus, the middle of the road and the back of the church. —Mrs. Miracle Votes: 0

It's a funny relationship that makeup artists have. I always feel kind of like a dentist. People look at me and think of pain. Votes: 0

I've always tried to be funny, or stupid, or whatever. I love making people laugh and I think it comes quite naturally to me. Votes: 0

I'm glad I'm funny. I'm glad I make people happy, because that's very important. But I'm proud to be known as a kind person. Votes: 0

I wanted to be funny for people who didn't care about fashion at all, to just to kind of exist as a silly character. Votes: 0

It's weird that people expect me to be funny. I find it a real burden when I'm expected to be humorous on talk shows. Votes: 0

I've never really understood that. It's a funny thing; people sometimes accuse us of condescending to our characters somehow-that to me is kind of inexplicable. Votes: 0

I started doing pot jokes, and I noticed that audiences invariably love pot jokes. Even people who don't smoke pot think it's a funny subject. Votes: 0

Let's focus on the funny. ... That's what I'm focused on... This is the gift God gave me. That's what I want to touch in people. Votes: 0

If you do a Western that's funny, there's no way people don't call it a spoof or a parody, even though it may not be. Votes: 0

It's a funny thing, by the way, how people who love free markets are also quite sure that they know that investors are being irrational. Votes: 0

Sometimes people get mad at The Simpsons' subversive story telling, but there's another message in there, which is a celebration of making wild, funny stories. Votes: 0

Greg Berlanti, David Nutter, Andrew Kreisberg and Marc Guggenheim are the people I wanted to work with. They're smart, they're funny, they're cool, they're edgy. Votes: 0

In America people have this funny idea about enlightenment and money. Money expresses a level of commitment. Studying enlightenment is like going to a university. Votes: 0

What I think is funny is when people, despite tragic situations, are still hopeful, still trying. It's sweet and sad - and, to me, hilarious. Votes: 0

I don't do it often, but I do cry. I also laugh a lot; people tell me I'm funny and I do like to laugh. Votes: 0

Sometimes I am so dry that people don't know I'm kidding and think I'm being serious. I enjoy this because their reactions are often funny. Votes: 0

Cable is a great medium. It's something I respond to. I'm not doing sitcoms. People don't find me funny. That's just the way it is. Votes: 0

The funny thing about mundies is how obsessed with magic they are for a bunch of people who don't even know what the word means. Votes: 0

Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really how it works. Votes: 0

South Central Los Angeles [is the] home of the drive-thru and the drive-by. Funny thing is, the drive-thrus are killing more people than the drive-bys. Votes: 0

I think people like comedies and I think concept driven comedies seem to be working when it's a clear concept and you deliver funny stuff. Votes: 0

It's very funny. People do not want to achieve liberation or be happy. This is the basic guideline they teach you in Spiritual Training School. Votes: 0

There's a lot of very funny people I'd love to work with that I've never met, of course. I love Steve Martin and Jim Carrey. Votes: 0

I do get funny people sometimes coming up to me in supermarkets in America with my picture in their pocket, which is a bit strange. Votes: 0

The funny thing about history is that we imagine that people didn't laugh in the old days, but of course they did, at stupid things. Votes: 0

It's very funny. People do not want to achieve liberation or be happy. This is the basic guideline they teach you in Spiritual Training School. Votes: 0

Can someone's true value really be estimated? Maybe there needs to be an Edmunds.com for people on TV. That would be funny and possibly cruel. Votes: 0

It's a funny feeling to work with people who you consider your colleagues and to realize that they actually are young enough to be your children. Votes: 0

I hate stand-up comics; I think funny is something you are, not something you desperately try to be in front of a roomful of obnoxious people. Votes: 0

Life is funny. Things change, people change, but you will always be you, so stay true to yourself and never sacrifice who you are for anyone. Votes: 0

A lot of people who claim they're political comedians are just comedians who have opinions. But they stop being funny the minute they give their opinions. Votes: 0

People are so funny. There's no winning with commenters or anonymous people. They'd be rude that I was overweight, and now they're rude that I'm healthy. Votes: 0

Britain's a funny place and there's a lot of funny people coming out of there and a lot of people are finding mediums to express themselves. Votes: 0

It's really funny because the same people who loved me as Stringer Bell were the same people that were watching 'Daddy's Little Girls' literally in tears. Votes: 0

The fans of 'The Hunger Games,' of the book, are very passionate. It's funny: Even at my concerts there are people holding up 'Cinna' signs. Votes: 0

People want to bring kids to their level, and they want to make it seem like kids have this thing. It's seen as funny to them. Votes: 0

It's funny - nowadays people that are famous get chased by paparazzi. They have this fame, but they don't have the money to hide from it. Votes: 0

Yes, it's funny, isn't it? You try to do what's best for the people you love, and you just end up in trouble for your efforts. Votes: 0

When you're out of sight for as long as I was, there's a funny feeling of betrayal that comes over people when they see you again. Votes: 0

You should tell the truth as often as you can, but in such a way as people don't believe you or think that you're being funny. Votes: 0

It's funny whom we end up choosing to love and who ends up choosing to love us. It's rarely the people we think it should be. Votes: 0

About mistakes it's funny. You got to make your own; and not only that, if you try to keep people from making theirs they get mad. Votes: 0

People want me to be funny all the time. They think I'm being funny no matter what I say or do and that's not the case. Votes: 0

I want to show you that you can be funny and hot. You can drink and read. People are still getting used to what I am. Votes: 0

I'm not on a diet. And it's funny cause people go 'Well, then why do you drink diet soda?' So I can eat regular cake. Votes: 0

It's funny when I get recognized on the train. People either say "˜I love your show, dude' or "˜Hey, where do you buy good weed?' Votes: 0

It is very funny, but you do not always have to see people to love them. Just think about it, and see if it isn't so. Votes: 0

You need to be funny in a way that people feel like you're trying to make a deeper connection. So that's what I try to do. Votes: 0

People just don't laugh when their family is violated, and you don't shrug it off. You band together and you defend together. It's a funny, primitive instinct. Votes: 0

There are a couple hard things. One, getting a funny idea that people can relate to; a funny idea or a funny script; there's a million pitches. Votes: 0

It's harder when people are playing along, because it's just not as funny. They're trying to be funny, and it sort of cancels out the whole joke. Votes: 0

I love to make movies about young people - young scientists that are inventing things and all the writing they did was very funny and very true. Votes: 0

Hemingway seems to be in a funny position. People nowadays can't identify with him closely as a member of their own generation, and he isn't yet historical. Votes: 0

I have this weird obsession with kids and old people falling. Like, funny falls. It is awful, but it's the thing that makes me laugh the most. Votes: 0

I don't know what I want to be when I grow up. It's funny - people ask me that, and I don't know what to tell them. Votes: 0

Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A thing has to be pretty true before it gets to be a platitude.... Votes: 0

The funny thing about writing is I think a lot of people assume that you're sitting in a garret with a quill pen for hour after hour. Votes: 0

People don't want to listen to a celebrity tweeting about their charities and shows. That's why comedy writers do well - we put out little funny ideas. Votes: 0

When I'm with other people who inspire my silliness or sense of humor, I'm funny. When I sit down to write, it's hard not to be funny. Votes: 0

My father was a very funny man, and one of my strongest recollections is hearing him laugh. He didn't like people who had no sense of humour. Votes: 0

Most of the people I admire, they usually smell funny and don't get out much. It's true. Most of them are either dead or not feeling well. Votes: 0

I find it so funny how people that don't write the music, and have no involvement in it, can make such huge decisions on behalf of artists. Votes: 0

Those secrets are things that most people don't learn, because they are not enthusiastic enough, or bright enough, or patient enough, or funny enough; or still enough. Votes: 0

I'm the youngest in my family, and everyone is very funny, and I was always trying to keep up with them. I just loved making people laugh. Votes: 0

Before people figured out I was funny, I got cast quite a bit as either a rapist or serial killer or the guy who catches those people. Votes: 0

I'm the youngest in my family, and everyone is very funny, and I was always trying to keep up with them. I just loved making people laugh Votes: 0

The trick is always to write in pairs because if at least two people find it funny, you've immediately halved the odds of it not being funny. Votes: 0

I don't think of any sentence as a "one-liner", but I do pay attention to how people actually speak when they are being funny. Rhythm is key. Votes: 0

Jeff Ross has a new show on Comedy Central where he roasts the news. It'll be perfect for people who find Jon Stewart too handsome and funny. Votes: 0

As a rule people don't think other people on drugs are funny. They think they are tragic. They have a point, but I still had the funny. Votes: 0

I stay fat because it just wouldn't be fair to all the thin people if I were this good-looking, intelligent, funny, and thin. It's a public service really. Votes: 0

At sixteen, I was a funny, skinny little thing, all eyelashes and legs. And then, suddenly people told me it was gorgeous. I thought they had gone mad. Votes: 0

I always have a funny story at communion time that underscores that no one is perfect, and that communion is not for perfect people but for hungry people. Votes: 0

I actually was class clown, but I don't know how that happened because I've never been considered an outwardly funny person-as the people in this room will attest. Votes: 0

There's good and bad in every arena. It's funny, some people, the reason they're in the underground is because they're lazy and don't make things happen for themselves. Votes: 0

You know, it's funny... when you're making money, people don't think you're playing jazz. Now when you're not making money, people think that you're a good jazz musician. Votes: 0

I definitely take after my dad, looks-wise. But my mum is my greatest inspiration. All the women in my family are amazing. They're hilarious. I love funny people. Votes: 0

My goal was to show that even if people work in a garage or a supermarket, they have very funny things to say. We never hear their voices. Votes: 0

People used to be funny about approaching me, but now they seem to think I'm as sane as anyone who's done what I've done in movies can be. Votes: 0

I'm one of those guys like whatever the situation is, as long as people are cool and everybody is trying to be funny, I have a good time. Votes: 0

If you cast really funny, talented people and let them do what they need to do, they're going to hit a home run for you without a script. Votes: 0

People always say, "When did you know you were funny?" They don't mean that in a bad way - this already makes me sound like such a jerk. Votes: 0

The funny thing is people won't let me pay for things. I'll be in a restaurant and the manager will say, 'Oh no, it's on the house.' Votes: 0

My first open mic, I drank a full pitcher of beer by myself. I wasn't afraid of being in front of people as much as, Is this funny? Votes: 0

I've always liked being funny and making people laugh. I was a cut-up when I was a kid, and was always doing bits for my friends and family. Votes: 0

I think my way of being "funny" is just saying things that people think but have learned not to say, whereas, I haven't learned not to say them. Votes: 0

It's funny when people say you have sex appeal or call you the next Brad Pitt. I just laugh. I'm not that. I don't want to be that. Votes: 0

The way this country deals with drugs is just not funny. What a waste of everyone's time and effort. What a waste of a lot of people's lives. Votes: 0

I'm not against people just being funny or telling stories. I don't need to delve into the soft, dark core all the time. If it happens, it happens. Votes: 0

It's funny how many people will come to Vegas to see your show where they might not come out to see you unless you come to their hometown. Votes: 0

Everyone forgets that what's fun about a romantic comedy is how these two people are going to fight with each other and how's that going to be funny. Votes: 0

I'd love to get into some comedy, but people keep saying, 'You're not funny!' And I say, 'Well, fair enough.' I have done comedy on stage. Votes: 0

I find anger to be funny. I find people that are so wrapped up in their own personalities to be funny, and lost. Like myself in real life. Votes: 0

One of the funny things of being a producer, you have these fleeting, intense relationships with people, and they go off to global megastardom, and you don't see them. Votes: 0

People are always surprised that I have a funny side because I'm usually so intense, strong and dramatic. But, I'd love to do something really, really silly and funny. Votes: 0

Things can be funny when people are uneasy. It softens them up and stops them falling asleep on the sofa. I like those moments where people half-smile and half-wince. Votes: 0

I want to do drama - no one really sees that. People just think I'm the funny guy and I can't do anything else, and that's just not true. Votes: 0

These were people... who built redwood decks on their mobile homes and have no idea that smart-aleck Yankees think that is somehow funny. People of the pines. My people. Votes: 0

It's funny, people who have a lot of sexual energy think of themselves as being not spiritual. They are probably more spiritually inclined. All that sexual energy is kundalini. Votes: 0

Humor is important. If you're going to tell any sort of realistic story, you're going to have to have humor in it, because people are funny. Clever people especially. Votes: 0

That's the funny thing about old people: they never seem in a hurry. I think old people have figured out that being five minutes late really doesn't matter much. Votes: 0

I know people will think it's funny because I've done glamour modelling in the past, but I felt embarrassed about my body and just wanted to cover it up. Votes: 0

I loved 'Funny Lady' for whatever reason. People say they didn't know I could sing and dance. Well, nobody ever asks me - it's always, 'Punch this guy.' Votes: 0

It's funny, because I don't think of my films as "slow-burn." I don't even know if I was familiar with the phrase until people started labeling me with it. Votes: 0

I don't have a desire to do reality. Because my truth is not what people are responding to. My truth is funny; I laugh with my husband every day. Votes: 0

The nightmare is you spend the rest of your life being funny at parties and then people say, 'Why didn't you do that when you were on television?' Votes: 0

Most of the people in my family were pretty funny. Everyone had a good sense of humor. I came to California right after college, wanting to be a musician. Votes: 0

The funny thing is, all my friends are short. I wasn't aware of tall people till I got to high school. I didn't know they existed. I was sheltered. Votes: 0

David Sedaris wrote in one of his books that people like to make children into little grown-ups, which to him is about as funny as a dog in sunglasses. Votes: 0

People are funny. When they are young, they will spend their health to get wealth. Later, they will gladly pay all they have trying to get their health back. Votes: 0

I've never met a funny person who wasn't smart. I've met a lot of dramatic people who were stupid. But I've never met a funny person who wasn't smart. Votes: 0

[I like to] engage with funny people, or weird people, or, you know, kind of off people. [Whereas when I meet] anybody who's ... normal ... I'm not curious, I'm not interested. Votes: 0

It's funny, people talk about the characters they play and who do you sort of see yourself as or which ones maybe were closest to you and in some ways. Votes: 0

When a dramatic actor does a funny film, people are like, 'Wonderful! I didn't know he was funny!' But when it flips, people can get really thrown by it. Votes: 0

I have a lot of people in my life who are truly ridiculous characters, and they're very, very funny people, but they don't really try to be. They're not cracking jokes. Votes: 0

There are a lot of funny people in my family. Absolutely. There were a lot of jokes growing up around the dinner table, for sure. We didn't grow up in a creative family. Votes: 0

I hate birthdays. It's so funny, people always come up to me, "Hey! It's my birthday!" But when it's my birthday, I don't want to talk about it, I don't wanna tell anybody... Votes: 0

It's funny, people ask me, 'What would you consider the most romantic track on your record Mr Caine?' And I say 'Swollen' by Bent, and they say 'I think he's off his rocker!' Votes: 0

It's funny, people don't think of 'Cloverfield' as being restrained because it's a handycam movie, but the only reason it's a handycam movie is because that was supposed to be the reality of the situation. Votes: 0