Making People Laugh Quotes - Page 6

• As a teenager I went all Goth, but I wasn't mopey enough. I would pretend to be, but I'd end up making people laugh.

  Melissa McCarthy

  Teenager, People, Laughing

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• I just like to make people laugh.

  Andrew Dice Clay

  People, Laughing

  Biography/Person Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm really not an actor of any kind. I've always seen myself as an entertainer, someone who makes people laugh. That's all I've ever wanted to do. 'Doctor Who' has always just been me, really.

  Tom Baker

  Doctors, People, Laughing

  "Interview: Doctor Who star Tom Baker". Interview with Paul Whitelaw, www.scotsman.com. August 20, 2009.

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

  Tom Baker

  Laughter, People, Laughing

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• There's something timeless and important about making people laugh, about being the right spot in their day.

  Reese Witherspoon

  People, Laughing, Important

  Woman's World, December 7, 2004.

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• The absolute truth is the thing that makes people laugh.

  Carl Reiner

  Truth, People, Laughing

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• With my talent, I can make people laugh and give them another attitude about life. What a blessing that is for me.

  Doris Roberts

  Attitude, Blessing, People

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

  Carl Hiaasen

  Funny, Order, People

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• Even in the things that look most frivolous there has to be the threat of something quite painful to make the comedy work. I suppose the play of mine that's best know is NOISES OFF, which everyone thinks is a simple farce about actors making fools of themselves. But I think it makes people laugh because everyone is terrified inside themselves of having some kind of breakdown, of being unable to go on. When people laugh at that play, they're laughing at a surrogate version of the disaster which might occur to them.

  Michael Frayn

  Simple, Thinking, Play

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• I liked making people laugh, and I decided I was an atheist early on. My Dad was all right with that. We argued about it all the time, but it was good-natured. He was the most open-minded human being I've ever known.

  Dave Barry

  Atheist, Dad, People

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• I think it's awesome to be able to make people laugh.

  Bridgit Mendler

  Thinking, People, Laughing

  "Bridgit Mendler: A Back Stage Exclusive". Interview with Noah Laracy, www.backstage.com. May 20, 2010.

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• I'm a real paradox. Because I'm a very serious person, and I take my work very seriously. But I wrap it up in a court jester and a clown and make people laugh and make them feel good about themselves.

  Richard Simmons

  Real, Serious Person, People

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• I just love doing broader work - I always get asked to do fairly heavy-duty, intense dramas and interesting, psychologically intense characters. But you know [sigh], it’s nice to make people laugh sometimes.

  Julian Sands

  Nice, Drama, Character

  "The Delightfully Prickly Julian Sands". Interview with Michelle Orange, www.ifc.com. August 3, 2009.

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• I don't want to be Marilyn Monroe. In many ways, that's a good comparison. Because Marilyn Monroe was a sexpot, all that stuff that I have no interest in. For me, it's much easier to just try to make people laugh than to try to be the hottest thing in the world.

  Amanda Bynes

  People, Laughing, Trying

  "Fashion, food and fun are dear to Amanda Bynes". Interview with Tali Yahalom, usatoday30.usatoday.com. August 22, 2007.

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• If I can make people laugh it's like being a good lover.

  Spalding Gray

  Good Love, People, Laughing

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• My dad would always say, 'What can you do to make the world a better place?' Well, I can make people laugh.

  Jon Lovitz

  Dad, People, Laughing

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• If you can jump up onstage and make people laugh, shouldn't you also be able to inhabit a character?

  Eric Bana

  Character, People, Laughing

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• TV is so seductive with a great workday. You're going to work and making people laugh, and that's fantastic.

  Jillian Bach

  People, Laughing, Seductive

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• I want to be able to make people laugh as hard as they possibly can, and I really think they need that.

  Andrew Dice Clay

  Thinking, People, Laughing

  "Andrew Dice Clay is back with 'no apologies'" by Alan Duke, www.cnn.com. December 29, 2012.

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• I figure you're only here for a matter of moments. Ever since I was a kid watching movies I've always wanted to make people laugh or have some sort of emotional reaction.

  Tim Conway

  Kids, Emotional, People

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• When I was in third grade I taught myself ventriloquism... What's hard is to learn to be an entertainer and make people laugh. I was a few years out of college before I felt I had enough material. Then in 1988 I moved to L.A. and started to do some shows at comedy clubs.

  Jeff Dunham

  College, Years, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I had always loved comedy, and acted out Steve Martin and Bill Cosby albums with my sister for my parents on road trips and stuff, and I loved to laugh and make people laugh.

  Rob Delaney

  Laughing, People, Parent

  Interview with Kyle Ryan, www.avclub.com. June 1, 2012.

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• I was an extroverted kid and performed, like, acting and singing. Then, the older I got, I realized I enjoyed performing things that I came up with myself more and I enjoyed making people laugh more than making people cry or think.

  Rob Delaney

  Kids, Thinking, Laughing

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• With Twitter, you just want to make people laugh in their meeting; on stage, people have paid for their tickets with their hard-earned money, so I owe them the truth as I experience it.

  Rob Delaney

  People, Laughing, Want

  "Rob Delaney: 'Twitter has rocketed me to a whole new level of standup'". Interview With Hadley Freeman, www.theguardian.com. September 17, 2012.

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• 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.

  Joan Allen

  People, Laughing, Feelings

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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