I think one in five Americans has a disability of some sort. That's 20% of the population, and yet we rarely ever see people with disabilities on-screen, and their stories and their resilience and their zest for life and their humor and their humanity.
Copy Quote View & ShareCraig Sager's amazing attitude was truly inspirational. He was a champion during his battle, fighting every day with grace and humor.
Copy Quote View & ShareEveryone needs an escape, whether that is through music or humor. My personal escape is through both of those things so I thought why not combine them? But not in a cringe way, I don't want to make parody songs. I just want my music to have a humorous edge to it.
Copy Quote View & ShareIn our most desperate times, people going through true hardships use humor to cope.
Copy Quote View & SharePeople use the guise of art, and artistic expression, to do all kinds of hateful things. It's like Trump and everybody else using the guise of humor to say hateful things, the excuse being, 'I was just being funny.'
Copy Quote View & ShareI've inherited a Jewish sensibility and sense of humor from my parents and all those who came before me. All the Jewish comedians, character actors and writers I was exposed to also reminded me of my family in their sense of humor.
Copy Quote View & ShareI always say I owe my sense of humor to 'The Muppets' because I didn't necessarily know what was going on when I watched 'The Muppet Show,' and obviously, 'Sesame Street' was made just for me.
Copy Quote View & ShareFunny songs aren't usually that good. Like Weird Al and maybe a couple of Beatles songs, but it's kind of hard to bring humor into rock music in an interesting way.
Copy Quote View & ShareA good actor is someone who knows how to take the part and make it real and make it honest and be effective in it. If it's in a funny movie and, as long as they are cast in an appropriate way, humor will come from it.
Copy Quote View & ShareHumor can help you cope with the unbearable so that you can stay on the bright side of things until the bright side actually comes along.
Copy Quote View & ShareAs far as humor goes, I've always been a very insecure person and I've always wanted to be liked.
Copy Quote View & ShareBut it also became the experience, or was the experience, of the writers who were attracted to this kind of humor. They're all men or women who come from the same kind of experience in their own lives.
Copy Quote View & ShareSometimes I make myself laugh, but that's because I appreciate my sense of humor.
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