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  • People never ask people doing serious music, 'Do you ever think about doing funny music?' -- Al Yankovic
  • It's funny; people get so doctrinaire about music. It should be the last thing you don't have an open mind about. -- Randy Newman
  • Comedy is ridiculously hard. And if the rhythm is not right, if the music or the line is not right, it's not funny. -- Julianne Moore
  • I'm not just a singer of funny songs; I am basically, first and foremost, a musician. I'm always recording all styles of music. -- Ray Stevens
  • Every milieu has something ridiculous about it - film-making, the music world, painting - because people who take themselves seriously become funny pretty quickly. -- Rebecca Miller
  • Music is more difficult - try naming a political band. The Dead Kennedys. The Dead Kennedys are political, but they are more funny than they are political. -- Thom Yorke
  • 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. -- David Walliams
  • I'm half Jewish, I'm half black, I look in-between. I dress funny. I play all these different styles of music on one record. It's like, What is he doing? -- Lenny Kravitz
  • I love weird or funny or beautiful sentences; Joy Williams could write a microwave-oven manual and I'm sure I'd love it, because the sentences would be tuned up like music. -- Karen Russell
  • The funny thing is, the music that I'm writing now is probably some of the most cutting edge we've ever done. The music that I'm thinking about putting on our next album. -- Charlie Daniels
  • Music is funny. I shouldn't even ever talk about music, because you can have all the ideas in your head, and it never goes exactly the way that you think it's gonna go. -- Alicia Keys
  • Of course, the wind sort of swept up and the music was flying around in mid air and they were trying to play off it. You had to be there. It was quite funny. -- Roy Wood
  • It's funny how the music industry is enraged about the Internet and the way things are copied without being paid for. But you know why people steal the music? Because they can't afford the music. -- Tom Petty
  • It's funny, because music is one of those things it is natural to go into. You hear it so much growing up, it kind of permeates you and eventually you spew out some music of your own. -- Dhani Harrison
  • I think it's funny how excited people can get about things I say that don't have anything to do with music. I made a disparaging comment about McDonald's on Twitter once and people flipped out on me. -- Ron Pope
  • I can count on one hand the people who are legendary in my book, and Tom Waits is certainly right at the top. It's funny, though: When I tell people that I like Tom's music, it surprises them. -- Steve Vai
  • The music in Haiti is all tied up in voodoo and African rhythm, and so there's this funny thing: go to a voodoo ceremony, and then go to a Catholic church and tell me which music you liked better, to which one the music is more integral. -- Win Butler
  • Wine is similar to music in that it's a purely experiential realm, and it's a purely subjective practice. That's sort of the funny thing about wine criticism or, for that matter, music criticism. At times, those are useful guides, but ultimately it's all about how you react to that music or wine. -- Mike D
  • To the U.S. and the world, I'm just known as some funny song and some funny music, some funny video guy. But in Korea I'm doing one of the biggest concerts; it's not a dance music concert. I'm playing with the band, so I change my every song to a rock song. -- Psy
  • Stand-up comedians say that anyone in the audience can be funny, but people paid to see us because we're just a little bit funnier. In the same way, I think anybody can play music - in fact, I think everyone has music in them, but some of us can do it a little better. -- J. D. Souther
  • Music is a funny thing when you really come to think about it. -- Miles Davis
  • Nickelback walks into a bar...there's no punchline because ruining music isn't funny. -- Dave Grohl
  • I had funny memories, too, but the music was more important to me than anything else. -- Lita Ford
  • It's funny when people debate about music, because they get so passionate about what they enjoy. -- Judd Apatow
  • [when I'm not working I like to] listen to music, watch something really funny like South Park. -- Queen Latifah
  • Isn't it funny the way some combinations of words can give you--almost apart from their meaning--a thrill like music? -- C. S. Lewis
  • I never intended to make a living from music. That's the funny thing. I wanted to be a journalist. -- Pete Seeger
  • I like a funny girl. Smart. Talented. I like someone who is good at music - that always intrigues me. -- Tom Felton
  • I'm homeless, in a funny way. My culture I think is completely rooted in German 19th century music I suppose. -- Hans Zimmer
  • I'm just saying stupid, funny things when I'm hanging out on the TV show. When I'm making music I'm in a completely different zone. -- Chanel West Coast
  • It's funny, I can see the science in how music is made with other artists, but it's hard for me to dissect my own thing. -- Questlove
  • I gave up trying to please others and started playing for myself, and because I love music, things naturally happened then. Funny how that works. -- Tori Amos
  • Sometimes I get, "Have you ever thought about doing real music?" I like to think the music I do is real, it just happens to be funny. -- Al Yankovic
  • I find it so funny how people that don't write the music, and have no involvement in it, can make such huge decisions on behalf of artists. -- Cher Lloyd
  • What's funny for me is that I made a lot of the music I make with intentions of it being a song you listen to, to chill out. -- Flume
  • I would say I know nothing about the music business, in a nice sort of way. I totally forgot I was in that music video. That's so funny. -- Zooey Deschanel
  • I'm not melancholy; I'm a happy-go-lucky person, kind of silly. I like funny things. I have a lot of energy. I tend to like music that's mellow, though. -- Norah Jones
  • It's funny when you put music up against picture, and all your preconceptions go away, and you start over. You just realize that that doesn't work at all. -- Victor Levin
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