Making People Laugh Quotes - Page 13

• I like being a Baha'i who has an out-there sense of humor. God gives us talents and faculties, and making people laugh is one of mine.

  Rainn Wilson

  Laughing, People, Giving

  "Rainn Wilson talks about Hollywood, his family and the Baha'i Faith". U.S. Baha'i News Interview, news.bahai.org. May 24, 2007.

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• Tension is wonderful for making people laugh.

  John Cleese

  Writing, People, Laughing

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• What I took back, because of my exposure to the Jewish music of the 30s and the 40s in my upbringing with my father, was that kind of theatrical songwriting. It was always a part of my character. This desire to make people laugh...Songwriting is best. It's the hardest-finest-tightest. It also requires the most discipline.

  Pete Townshend

  Father, Character, Discipline

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• 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.

  Lisa Kudrow

  Always Trying, People, Laughing

  "New Again: Lisa Kudrow". Interview with Sara Switzer, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 14, 2016.

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• I do love the films I've done in the past. I work hard in my movies and my friends work hard and we're trying to make people laugh and I'm very proud of that.

  Adam Sandler

  Love, Hard Work, Past

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• A lot of critics object to what I do, but I got into comedy to make people laugh, and I've always worked hard.

  Adam Sandler

  People, Laughing, Comedy

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• Making people laugh is giving, and it's healing, too, when people can go up to the movies and forget about their problems. It's a good thing. That's why I want to work.

  Chris Tucker

  Healing, People, Giving

  "Chris Tucker and Brett Ratner". Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. August 07, 2007.

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• I think my entire career path was determined for me when I was 6 years old, watching reruns of 'I Love Lucy' on TV and thinking about making people laugh.

  Paul Reubens

  Thinking, Careers, Years

  Interview with Tasha Robinson, film.avclub.com. July 26, 2006.

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• What I really enjoy the most is seeing what the crowd likes. I enjoy making people laugh.

  Verne Troyer

  People, Laughing, Crowds

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

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• I don't need somebody behind a desk to tell me what a marketing survey says is funny. I got 3 million miles and 70,000 tickets sold, telling me that I know how to make people laugh.

  D. L. Hughley

  People, Laughing, Marketing

  "Stand-up comics try to stand out on TV" by Sherri Sylvester, www.cnn.com. August 13, 1999.

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• I've certainly played those leading man or male juvenile roles, where you're not supposed to make people laugh.

  Andrew Rannells

  Men, People, Laughing

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• Making people laugh is one of the highest achievements you can have. And when you can make someone laugh and cry, alternatively, as Chaplin does - now that's the highest of all personal achievements. I don't know that I aim for it, but I recognize it as the supreme goal.

  Elliott Erwitt

  Photography, Goal, Laughing

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