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

You know,” he said, “P.S.S. Piss Camp.” “Yeah, I get it,” I said, “It’s just not funny.

Most man can think no better than a child! This fact perfectly explains why there are so many funny beliefs!

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

The funny thing is I'm not bothered or sad about being on my own - after all I've never had a husband.

“It’s funny, for all it took was a broken heart and that alone was enough, enough for her to do everything she ever dreamed of.”

I think there have always been funny women, from Carol Burnett to Joan Rivers. When the audience sees a woman, they innately know she's worked twice as hard to get there, she's had to prove that she can be the leader, first, and then be funny on top of it. She has to emit a confidence that she's in control.

I think stutterers are funny. And I know it's rude and politically incorrect to laugh at stutterers. But I think it is okay because I know why they're funny. They make people nervous. People think, when on earth are they going to get the word out, so they start laughing out of their own nervousness.

“They're funny, quite funny to watch, but we think that they also tell us something important about early development. It's a very vivid demonstration that things that are so fundamental to the behavior of adults or older children can really go dramatically awry when you've got a very immature brain underlying the behavior.”

“One of the things about it that is important to me, and I think one of the powers of Angels is its great beauty. I think it's beautiful like Mozart. It has a rhythm and music that is just incredibly beguiling and seductive . . . and funny. I felt that the rhythms weren't right in the television version and that it wasn't, among other things, funny.”