Zitat des Tages über Funnier:
Soon I learned that the worse the puns and jokes, the funnier they could be, if you knew how to deliver them.
There's a sort of magic and music to comedy. Some words, some numbers even, are funnier than others. A Caramac bar, for instance, is funnier than a Milky Way.
I don't think Will does get upstaged because his reaction is always funnier than what is actually happening. That is also the reason Tommy is funnier than Will.
People expect me to be funnier.
I think I came back from America a funnier and nicer person than I went.
Never go for the punch line. There might be something funnier on the way.
Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world.
The most fun I ever had on a movie was working with Albert Brooks. He's the caviar of comedy. I mean, nobody's funnier; nobody is smarter than Albert Brooks.
I honestly don't class myself as a songwriter. I've got 'musician' written on my passport. That's even funnier.
I think of myself as a funny guy but nobody thinks I'm funnier than my daughters.
What could be funnier than a fat person trying to run a marathon?
I wanted to cut down on the profanity, because I think I'm funnier without sayin' a lot of cuss words.
There's nothing funnier than the human animal.
The older you get, I have to say, the funnier you find life. That's the only way to go.
It's much funnier when the comedy can happen with me just trying my best to genuinely do a good thing.
I like fat people more then I like thin people, things are always a lot more funnier when they happen to fat people.
The animals that depend on instinct have an inherent knowledge of the laws of economics and of how to apply them; Man, with his powers of reason, has reduced economics to the level of a farce which is at once funnier and more tragic than Tobacco Road.
Nothing's funnier to me than laughing at myself.
My mother was funnier than anybody I ever worked for. My father was as funny as this coat. Not a laugh a minute, my father.
Phil Hartman was brilliant, and Dave Foley is a really funny guy. Phil Hartman was actually even funnier offstage than he was onstage because he would say nasty things. Dave Foley's very funny, very witty guy, very quick.
I think he's much funnier in many ways than some of the things that I've done. Because it's a little bit more layered. He's constantly trying to teach Luke what he thinks are really deep philosophical ideas, but they're really simple.
When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we'll be funnier to look at than to read.
Our shows today are better and funnier than they've ever been.
And then 'Wanderlust,' Ken Marino and David Wain wrote the funniest - they're amazing. That was one of my most favorite creative experiences; we're all up at that commune, a small group of people. Everyone was funnier than the next. It was an amazing ensemble feeling. Everyone gave and took in the best way.
I always think everyone else is funnier than me. I look at other comedians and I say, 'I wish I was that good.' People think I'm funny, and I say, 'I'm not.'
I think cheese smells funny, but I feel bananas 'are' funny. I'm assuming Swamp told the whole story of the executives seriously asking us to replace the banana with cheese because they thought it was funnier.
My real life is funnier than anything on TV.
Honestly, I just like to make movies. The funnier the better.
I think, one day, I might actually try writing a bunch of - a collection of essays maybe on the funnier side of the spectrum. I don't know. But it's fun to have, frankly, Twitter as kind of an outlet. When you're writing about dark things all day, it's kind of fun to have fun.
At 21, my career took a comedic turn when I was cast in a new Broadway play called 'Brooklyn Boy,' by Donald Margulies, which was equal parts funny and sad. I realized that the more seriously I expressed my character's feelings, the funnier the scene became.
If you watch a lot of television, the pacing, the quick cutting is so frenetic, but it doesn't always make it funnier. What I'm noticing is that when things are allowed to unspool more slowly, younger crowds really like it. They really appreciate it.
I think my books are lighter and funnier than some of the big series out there. You may not walk away from my books having learned a life-altering lesson, but you will feel better for having laughed for a few hours. It's just a different style of writing.
The funnier the material, the funnier I could make it.
There are times over different projects when I've asked the writers why people are swearing for no good reason. I tell them that it would be funnier if there weren't these swear words.
A nightmare would be when somebody is trying to be funnier than everyone else. And you've got a group scene or two-person scene, and one person decides, 'I'm the funny in this,' and bulldozes everyone else, and they make sure they're the reason everyone loves the scene.
The more I become comfortable in my own skin, I think the funnier I become.