Making People Laugh Quotes - Page 7

• I'm tired of advertising! I'm looking for new solutions that make people laugh and amuse. Italian creativity is too narrow, it still hasn't overcome the dichotomy limits between heaven and hell.

  Renzo Rosso

  Tired, Creativity, Italian

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• What makes people laugh? . . . It's a happy marriage between a person who needs to laugh and someone who's got one to give.

  Erma Bombeck

  Laughter, People, Giving

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• My brother was a great audience, and if he liked the picture, he would laugh and laugh and laugh, and he would want to keep the picture. Making people laugh with an image I had created... what power that was!

  Lynn Johnston

  Brother, People, Laughing

  Interview with Tom Heintjes, cartoonician.com. May 16, 2012.

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• I love making people laugh. It's an addiction and it's probably dysfunctional, but I am addicted to it and there's no greater pleasure for me than sitting in a theater and feeling a lot of people losing control of themselves.

  Jay Roach

  Losing Control, People, Laughing

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• It seems like a contradiction, but the shy person who is a performer actually does make sense, because in a way, when you're young and shy, making people laugh is a good way to make friends. It's an instant connection.

  Paul Merton

  People, Laughing, Connections

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• I love to entertain, I love to make people laugh, cry, and move them, perhaps moving them in their lives.

  Corbin Bernsen

  Love, Moving, Laughing

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I understand what my gift is, which is making people laugh, hopefully. It's more on that level. I don't need to be a leading man, I'm fine with that.

  Chris Kattan

  Men, People, Laughing

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• About the best thing an actor can do when all is said and done is to make people laugh.

  Ted Levine

  People, Laughing, Actors

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• If you make people laugh or cry about little black marks on sheets of white paper, what is that but a practical joke? All the great story lines are great practical jokes that people fall for over and over again.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Fall, White, People

  Kurt Vonnegut (2011). “Kurt Vonnegut: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations”, p.47, Melville House

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• My way was not to be the petite, gorgeous, little cheerleader. My way of getting by was making people laugh.

  Kristen Johnston

  Cheerleading, People, Laughing

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

  Michael Caine

  Laughter, People, Laughing

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• I began working quite young, writing, growing, maturing, always striving to top myself - to make people laugh hard at things they know and believe deep in their hearts to be true.

  Bill Hicks

  Believe, Writing, Heart

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• The best kind of comedy to me is when you make people laugh at things they've never laughed at, and also take a light into the darkened corners of people's minds, exposing them to the light.

  Bill Hicks

  Light, Laughing, People

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• Ninety-nine percent is in the delivery. If you have the right voice and the right delivery, you're cocky enough, and you pound down on the punch line, you can say anything and make people laugh maybe three times before they realize you're not telling jokes.

  Buddy Hackett

  Cocky, Ninety Nine, Voice

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• I have the gift of laughter. I can make people laugh at will. In good times and in bad. And that I don't question. It was a gift from God.

  Buddy Hackett

  Laughter, People, Laughing

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• I'm not an artist. I tell inappropriate stories and jokes and I try to make people laugh.

  Kathy Griffin

  Artist, People, Laughing

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• Once I realised the value of making people laugh, I got very good at it. Fast.

  Dick Gregory

  People, Laughing, Very Good

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• Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.

  Umberto Eco

  Love, Lying, Passion

  Umberto Eco (2014). “The Name of the Rose”, p.527, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• It's a positive thing to talk about terrible things and make people laugh about them.

  Louis C. K.

  People, Laughing, Terrible

  "That's Not Funny, That's C.K." by Joel Lovell, www.gq.com. August 2, 2011.

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• I think the goal with any writing, but especially narrative nonfiction, is to put the blockade of putting your thoughts in this unnatural medium of print and then trying to reach through that and actually convey what's going on, what you think, and make people laugh and recognize themselves while doing it. Definitely the laughing thing.

  Sloane Crosley

  Writing, Thinking, People

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• I like fearless characters, people just not afraid to do anything it takes to make people laugh.

  Dane Cook

  Character, People, Laughing

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• But I didn't ask to have somebody nose around in my private life. I didn't even ask to be famous. All I asked was to be able to earn a living making people laugh.

  Carol Burnett

  People, Laughing, Noses

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• I just like making people laugh, and buried in that I like to bring up topics and start discussions.

  Albert Brooks

  People, Laughing, Topics

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• I'm a comic, and I'm supposed to outrage and make people laugh, Part of makin' people laugh is to shake up their thinkin'. That's what I came here to do.

  Roseanne Barr

  People, Laughing, Comic

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• My whole thing is to entertain, make people laugh and to forget about the real world for awhile.

  Dan Aykroyd

  Fun, Laughter, Real

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

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