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I want to make people laugh. -- Abby Elliott
Tension is wonderful for making people laugh. -- John Cleese
The absolute truth is the thing that makes people laugh. -- Carl Reiner
Comedy is very controlling - you are making people laugh. -- Gilda Radner
What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke. -- Steve Martin
It's a positive thing to talk about terrible things and make people laugh about them. -- Louis C. K.
Comedy is a serious business. A serious business with only one purpose--to make people laugh. -- W. C. Fields
An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make people laugh. -- Will Rogers
My whole thing is to entertain, make people laugh and to forget about the real world for awhile. -- Dan Aykroyd
Billy Crystal knows how to make people laugh. He's got 30 years on stage... there's no telling him what's funny. -- Harold Ramis
Making people laugh is magic. I feel like if you have humility, then you can do anything in comedy. -- Amanda Seyfried
I was homeless for a little bit. I was on people's couches, but it was an amazing journey. I got to make people laugh all the way. -- Sherri Shepherd
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
My mother's greatest joy in life was to make people laugh. Although that is difficult to do right now, I know her final wish would be that we return to laughing soon, -- Melissa Rivers
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
I don't take myself very seriously. I like to make people laugh. You know, it's like, if a woman can't be happy for another woman's work, they have to go work on that. -- Sharon Stone
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
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
I just say what I think is the funniest thing I could say. I'm not trying to make headlines. I'm just trying to say the stuff that I think is funny and will make people laugh. -- Amy Schumer
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
Making people laugh is what I've been doing since I was like four or five years old. I still have a lust, I still have a passion. I don't care about how I look, I'm dedicated to the laughs. -- Bernie Mac
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
Most comedy is based on getting a laugh at somebody else's expense. And I find that that's just a form of bullying in a major way. So I want to be an example that you can be funny and be kind, and make people laugh without hurting somebody else's feelings. -- Ellen DeGeneres
I like joy; I want to be joyous; I want to have fun on the set; I want to wear beautiful clothes and look pretty. I want to smile and I want to make people laugh. And that's all I want. I like it. I like being happy. I want to make others happy. -- Doris Day
A tragedy is a tragedy, and at the bottom, all tragedies are stupid. Give me a choice and I'll take A Midsummer Night's Dream over Hamlet every time. Any fool with steady hands and a working set of lungs can build up a house of cards and then blow it down, but it takes a genius to make people laugh. -- Stephen King
I love making people laugh. -- Matthew Lewis
Making people laugh was automatic. -- Sherman Hemsley
I just like making people laugh. -- Isaiah Mustafa
I really love making people laugh. -- Bob Saget
Making people laugh is the greatest experience. -- Rebecca Romijn
It's an odd job, making decent people laugh. -- Moliere
To me, there's nothing greater than making people laugh. -- Josh Peck
I love making people laugh. And I love laughing. -- Kevin Hart
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I like making people laugh. That's fun for me. -- Alyssa Sutherland
I'm pretty much good at heroic narratives and making people laugh. -- Joss Whedon
My way of making people like me was to make 'em laugh. -- Carrot Top
My way of fitting in was through jokes and making people laugh. -- Carrot Top
I'm much more interested in making people laugh than getting applause breaks. -- Jim Gaffigan
I'm inspired by making people laugh at subjects that should make them cry. -- Anthony Jeselnik
I was born serious and I have earned my bread making other people laugh. -- Marie Dressler
I love entertaining people and making them laugh. It's my favorite thing to do. -- Miranda Cosgrove
I have been accused of making people laugh, maybe when it's not appropriate, during scenes. -- Jeremy Sumpter
I don't take myself too seriously. I enjoy what I do. I enjoy making people laugh. -- Larry the Cable Guy
I really love comedy. I love making people laugh. But other things also appeal to me. -- Jennifer Aniston
Once I realised the value of making people laugh, I got very good at it. Fast. -- Dick Gregory
I love telling stories, telling jokes, making people laugh. I've got no plans to stop doing it. -- David Alan Basche
What I really enjoy the most is seeing what the crowd likes. I enjoy making people laugh. -- Verne Troyer
Sometimes making people laugh or even making them scared can be accomplished by a good opening sequence. -- Kyle Cooper
There's something timeless and important about making people laugh, about being the right spot in their day. -- Reese Witherspoon
I love telling stories, telling jokes, making people laugh. Ive got no plans to stop doing it. -- David Alan Basche
I would like to get back to making people laugh. Before drama school, I did nothing but comedy. -- Andrew Buchan
I was the kid who liked making other people laugh, so maybe the comedy came before the acting. -- Sharon Horgan
TV is so seductive with a great workday. You're going to work and making people laugh, and that's fantastic. -- Jillian Bach
I just like making people laugh, and buried in that I like to bring up topics and start discussions. -- Albert Brooks
[Making people laugh] was a secret dream I kept and I didn't tell anybody about it until I was about 18. -- Gabriel Iglesias
My way was not to be the petite, gorgeous, little cheerleader. My way of getting by was making people laugh. -- Kristen Johnston
Everyone knows how people who laugh easily create us by their laughter,--making us think of funnier and funnier things. -- Brenda Ueland
Not necessarily in the beginning, thinking I would have a career in comedy, but I was always interested in making people laugh. -- Reggie Watts
Why should I waste my good time making a straight dramatic film? The people who can't make you laugh can do that. -- Mel Brooks
I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something. -- Carl Hiaasen
Like most writers I know, I love being on stage. I've sublimated the dramatic urge by teaching and by making people laugh. -- Francine du Plessix Gray
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
At around 19 I realized that I really didn't have any skills other than making people laugh, so I should probably pursue it full-time. -- Adam Pally
There's gratification in making somebody laugh. It's a wonderful sound. I find myself, to this day, doing it, wanting to make people laugh. -- Bob Newhart
I've always tried to be funny, or stupid, or whatever. I love making people laugh and I think it comes quite naturally to me. -- Brian Littrell
As a teenager I went all Goth, but I wasn't mopey enough. I would pretend to be, but I'd end up making people laugh. -- Melissa McCarthy
Making people laugh is a really fabulous thing because it means you're getting deep inside somebody, into their psyche, and their ability to look at themselves. -- Jane Lynch
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
Some people just derive great joy from making other people laugh. And I do, but I don't feel like I need to do it 24 hours a day. -- Steve Carell
The first time I ever did a play, in junior high school, I said to myself, 'Hey, people like me doing this. I'm making them laugh.' -- Stephen Furst
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
I've always liked being funny and making people laugh. I was a cut-up when I was a kid, and was always doing bits for my friends and family. -- Busy Philipps
I love making people laugh and by the way I still do that with the charitable efforts on my part because I believe that people need to laugh. -- Goldie Hawn
When I was, like, 15, I realized there could be a career in making people laugh - like, you could get paid to do it. That was insane to me. -- Matthew Perry
I enjoyed entertaining people since I was a little girl. There was nothing better than making people laugh. That, and the need to express myself in a safe environment. -- Amy Weber
I think comedy does have that powerful thing that doesn't seem too preachy because you're also making people laugh, so it's really kind of a good tool for messaging. -- Zach Galifianakis
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
I'm pretty goofy. I really do like to sing and dance in real life. I'm a rhythmic person. I love comedy; I love making people laugh. That's my brand. -- Xosha Roquemore
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
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
I don't ever want to let people down, so a lot of my energy goes to making people laugh and letting them know how much I care for them. -- Kenny Wallace
I've always been drawn to discomfort and that limbo of unease you get between comedy and tragedy. Making people laugh one moment and the next making them feel really uncomfortable. -- Steve Coogan
If you're going to make a comedy and if your sole interest is in making people laugh and feel good and entertaining them, then you check your ego at the door. -- Dwayne Johnson
I'm not great at fear. I made the least frightening vampire show ever on TV. I'm pretty much good at heroic narratives and making people laugh, and that's pretty much it. -- Joss Whedon
We have a curious relationship with 'funny' in the U.K. We love to laugh, but we also think that making people laugh is just a little bit second-tier, especially in a literary context. -- Nick Harkaway
No matter how big a comedian gets, they're ultimately all just a bunch of nerds with their weird insecurities. You realize these are just the people in high school who were making people laugh. -- Reggie Watts

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