Joking Around Quotes

• My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world.

  Muhammad Ali

  Funny, Life, Truth

  Twitter post from Jul 30, 2009

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• My way of joking is to tell the truth

  George Bernard Shaw

  Truth, Boxing, Way

  1904 Peter Keegan to Nora Reilly. John Bull's Other Island, act 2.

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• I'm not joking around when I've said occasionally, trying to learn how to play a D chord properly has been a very big thing for me.

  Lou Reed

  Play, Trying, Chords

  FaceBook post by Lou Reed from Apr 27, 2012

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• Joking around is part of my personality, just who I am.

  Novak Djokovic

  Who I Am, Personality

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• I like working solo and it was a lot of fun joking around with the audience, saying things. I'm only just learning how to do certain things.

  Art Garfunkel

  Fun, Solo, Certain

  Song Talk Interview with Paul Zollo, www.artgarfunkel.com. 1990.

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• But enough joking. I am singing. This is all my life.

  Placido Domingo

  Singing, Enough

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• My dad keeps joking about sneaking into my grandparents' house and switching out their HBO for PBS so they think I'm on 'Downton Abbey.

  Allison Williams

  Dad, Thinking, Hbo

  "A Racy Big Break for Brian Williams' Daughter" by Michael O'Connell, www.hollywoodreporter.com. April 3, 2012.

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• How much truth is contained in something can be best determined by making it thoroughly laughable and then watching to see how much joking around it can take. For truth is a matter that can withstand mockery, that is freshened by any ironic gesture directed at it. Whatever cannot withstand satire is false.

  Peter Sloterdijk

  Ironic, Gestures, Matter

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• I never stopped joking around long enough to realize you weren't laughing anymore.

  Alexandra Potter

  Long, Laughing, Realizing

  Alexandra Potter (2004). “Calling Romeo”, p.344, Simon and Schuster

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• I'm amused by a lot of things. I love humor. I'm constantly joking around.

  Ray Liotta

  Things I Love, Humor Love, Amused

  "Ray Liotta On 'Goodfellas,' Acting And His Return To TV". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. January 12, 2016.

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• Animated program was definitely a different process but it was fun though, it had elements of doing my podcast where we were all in a booth with microphones joking around and stuff. It was definitely a fun process.

  Bill Burr

  Fun, Different, Elements

  Source: www.smudailycampus.com

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• I think I enjoyed witnessing Robin [Williams] and John play off each other really well, even just joking around in between takes and stuff. I just got to stand back with the crew and be entertained and watch the show in front of me.

  Mandy Moore

  Thinking, Play, Stuff

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• I would always be the kid that got in trouble in school, that's for sure, for joking around.

  Matthew Perry

  School, Kids, Trouble

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• I'm intrigued on how music is made, that's how I started getting into it. Of course I've been in the booth before, just joking around to see how it is, and I'll make a couple of beats here or there and help my artists out. But other that, I'll stick to listening.

  Kevin Durant

  Couple, Artist, Listening

  "Interview: Kevin Durant Talks Lil B Challenge, Mac Miller, and Chris Bosh". Interview with Donnie Kwak, www.complex.com. February 10, 2011.

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• I never trained in any acting, other than just joking around and doing my own dinky little videos.

  Dylan O'Brien

  Acting, Video, Littles

  Source: collider.com

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• I can spend the hour before the race cracking up with all my friends and joking around, but as soon as I get around that race car, I completely change. The focus changes. The competitive juices get flowing.

  Denny Hamlin

  Race, Car, Focus

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• You can't ask me to explain the lyrics because I won't do it...I always believed that I have something important to say and I said it. That's why I survived because I still believe I've got something to say. ... I don't like overdubs, never liked them. ... The music business doesn't interest me anymore...Don't the people you're around shape the music, is that what you're saying? Everything does. ... I'm not joking around when I've said occasionally, trying to learn how to play a D chord properly has been a very big thing for me.

  Lou Reed

  Believe, Play, People

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• God? Nope." requel's smile told me she was joking around to make this easier for me "santa clause? No again.

  Claudia Gray

  Santa, Easier, Clauses

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• How many of them were there?' Her voice wasn't joking around. Eighteen. Hundred.' Four,' Blaylock interjected. 'An honor guard of four.' What did they work you over with? Those bruises on your thighs are severe?' Crowbars. Big, massive-' Blay cut in. 'Clubs. Had to be those ceremonial black clubs.

  J.R. Ward

  Cutting, Voice, Black

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• I had a lot of fun working with Maureen, she was so sweet and so nice to me. We'd have fun joking around. Maureen and I both love to sing and we love it when we got to do it. I was so glad to have had the opportunity to work with her. Maureen is a beautiful person, not just on the outside, but on the inside as well. I will always have lots of fond memories working with her.

  Geri Reischl

  Beautiful, Sweet, Fun

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