W. Kamau Bell Quotes

If I am totally honest, I would have to say that 'Allo 'Allo!' was not my cup of tea, even though lots of people loved it. For that reason, I find comedy fascinating. There is a huge difference between what people find funny.

To me, what separates a funny movie from a good movie is something personal.

How can you analyse what is funny? What's funny to one isn't funny to another... What's funny to you is a personal thing.

You know, what's funny to one person is not at all to someone else.

Comedy's really subjective, you know; that's why it's so hard.

The decision as to what's funny and what is not funny shall rest solely with Mr. Freberg.

In comedy, it's so subjective; there is no right or wrong.

There are two things you can't argue in film: comedy and eroticism. If something doesn't make you laugh, no one can tell you why it's funny, and it's difficult to reason someone out of an erection.

A lot of the things I do are the sort of things I think are funny.

Two things are not debatable: eroticism, and comedy. If you don't think it's sexy, or funny, there's no way I can change your mind.

I have my own tastes and I have my my own... like, I dunno. I think it's really subjective; something that I think is a great song, is unlistenable to somebody else, which I've come to realise.

If I think something's funny, I think it's funny.

Comedy's really subjective, you know.

I don't know if I'm embarrassed because I think it's a funny show, but I could imagine there being a snootiness about it, but I do find 'The Big Bang Theory' very funny. I think that's a good show. I think it's fun, I like the actors; I think they're all doing a great job.

Comedy is such a personal thing. Everybody can cry at the same thing, but it's a lot harder to get everyone to laugh at the same thing.

With humor, it's so subjective that trying to think of what the ideal reader would think would drive you crazy.

Comedy is obviously a matter of personal taste and the world always needs a clown and some people have no taste at all and any clown will do.

I was a huge fan of 'Arrested Development,' and there's just something it tickles in me and it's bright and it's hilarious.

Comedy is the slave of time. What seemed funny then is unlikely to seem funny now, just as what strikes us as funny now would not have seemed funny then.

I don't laugh out loud at comics a lot.

I've always just been attracted to comedy.

If it's inappropriate to write about, if there's nothing funny about it, then it's not funny.

I think one of the most boring things is a person's taste.

Comedy is not my first go-to sort of genre.

For me, what makes you laugh makes you laugh.