"Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious."

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Jimi Hendrix, American Musician

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"It's a funny thing, the less people have to live for, the less nerve they have to risk losing nothing."

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"I like the idea of being out there regularly with an audience and with a funny gang of people. That's what I grew up with - doing television, doing shows every week."

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"I come from a background of hanging out with friends and shooting videos with them, with funny stuff coming out of the group. I guess we got the same charge jocks get out of sports."

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"When I first started I was always known as The Girl on the Sitcom with the Funny Voice."

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"I think movies glamorize violence, in the sense that they make it in a way that it's either cool or funny."

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"I'm not on all the time. I like to have fun and be funny, but I'm much more of a thinker."

Keenen Ivory Wayans, American Comedian

Funny, Time

"Very often, I don't make it through moments of recording because it is genuinely funny and absolutely ridiculous that a 60-year-old grown man is making these noises."

David Ogden Stiers, American Actor

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"I had to act in a school play when I was about ten years old. I really didn't want to do it. But everyone had to do it so I didn't have a choice. A talent agent came and watched it and later gave me some work. It's funny because I'd always known that I wanted a movie career. I just didn't think that I would be in the movies."

Kristen Stewart, American Actress

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"If I can't see the humor in it, how am I going to be funny?"

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"It's funny how most people love the dead, once you're dead your made for life."

"It's a funny thing, the less people have to live for, the less nerve they have to risk losing nothing."

"I like the idea of being out there regularly with an audience and with a funny gang of people. That's what I grew up with - doing television, doing shows every week."

"I come from a background of hanging out with friends and shooting videos with them, with funny stuff coming out of the group. I guess we got the same charge jocks get out of sports."

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"Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because so much careful thought has gone into them."