Jo Koy Quotes

There is a universality to comedy.

Comedy is unique in the sense that laughter is a palpable noise that everyone makes.

Comedy is surprises, so if you're intending to make somebody laugh and they don't laugh, that's funny.

Daddy was hilarious. He could take the most mundane event and tell it so that we all on the floor laughing. He trained me in the joys of humor.

Anytime there's originality and comedy combined, it's very potent for people who love comedy.

Comedy is a universal language.

Comedy becomes intensified in short scenes.

You know, funny can be universal.

There's an art to stupid comedy. There's an art to offensive comedy, and I think the key is it's just gotta make you laugh.

People have many theories about comedy, but being just plain funny is the one most important thing.

The real problem you get with humour is that you only have so many kinds of jokes within you, and you mine that vein a lot. This isn't just common to me; it's anybody who's funny.

What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke.

Plus, I love comic writing. Nothing satisfies me more than finding a funny way to phrase something.

Comedy is probably a lot harder for me. Maybe it's because I've been doing drama for so long or maybe it's because... you don't want to search for a laugh; you can't try to be funny, you just have to naturally be funny or be in a situation that's funny.

The best shows to tweet about are the ones that are hilarious, but they might not necessarily be trying to be hilarious. Those are the easiest and the funniest because you're like 'come onnnn.'

I really enjoy comedy. It's a real challenge.

Like I said, all comedy is based on exaggeration, big or small, whatever you can get away with.

Wit is the lowest form of humor.

Nothing like a great comedy. I love to laugh!

Comedy always pushes some buttons, because it wouldn't be comedy if it didn't.

Gags die, humor doesn't.

If you work at comedy too laboriously, you can kill what's funny in the joke.

Comedy is ridiculously hard. And if the rhythm is not right, if the music or the line is not right, it's not funny.

It's both funny and sad which seem to me to be the two basic ingredients of good comedy.

I had seen movies before that that had made me laugh, but I had never seen anything even remotely close to as funny as Richard Pryor was, just standing there talking.