I really hate sitcoms on television with canned laughter and stuff. What really makes me laugh is the real-life stuff. I've got a dry sense of humor.
Copy Quote View & ShareHumor is imperative, more important than food. You have a choice when someone dies. You can lie down or get back into life. Do something for someone else.
Copy Quote View & ShareI love Sell Out, I think it's great. I love the jingles. The whole thing as an album is a wonderful piece of work. The cover. Everything about it. It's got humor, great songs, irony.
Copy Quote View & ShareIncongruity, they say, is one of the main ingredients of humor. Maybe it's because everybody can feel superior to me. I honestly don't know.
Copy Quote View & ShareIf you can understand the humor in the drawing part you'll probably get the humor in the audio part.
Copy Quote View & ShareYou see, that's another thing that my parents gave me: an enormously great sense of humor.
Copy Quote View & ShareI genuinely liked all of the cast members very much. Steve had a wicked sense of humor. I remember Russell coming to my rescue, once. I watched Eric evolve before everyone's eyes. Maurice loved what he did, so. He treated his character with respect, down to the costuming.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe thing about For Better or Worse is the only thing that made me an okay director for that is that I have a sense of humor, and it was supposed to be funny.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe humor is essentially dark for a cartoon and sophisticated. But at the same time, being a cartoon gives the writers more freedom than in a normal sitcom. It always pushes the line that, despite human failings, the Simpsons are really decent people.
Copy Quote View & ShareSome major writers have a huge impact, like Ayn Rand, who to my mind is a lousy fiction writer because her writing has no compassion and virtually no humor. She has a philosophical and economical message that she is passing off as fiction, but it really isn't fiction at all.
Copy Quote View & ShareI liked the premise of this material. I love the marriage relationship. They kind of keep each other honest, and they enjoy each other's sense of humor. Kind of a sexy but boring relationship.
Copy Quote View & ShareWe're starting to push the envelope in terms of the expectations, and you can also have your own style, personality and sense of humor, because now we're allowed to.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen we can find some humor in our upsets, they no longer seem as large or as important as they once did.
Copy Quote View & ShareSometimes the only way to make palatable that which is appalling and apprehensive is to season it with some humor.
Copy Quote View & SharePhilip Larkin has a tough honesty and sense of humor that I find irresistible, as a contemporary poet.
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