Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Quotes

My sense of humor lies a little closer to the middle.

The one thing I didn't expect was to learn how much of a sense of humor Jerry Reinsdorf has. He's really funny. I never got a chance to see his sense of humor when I was working for him or playing for him.

We've always had a sense of humor - look at our name.

The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.

Humor and seriousness are not in opposition to each other.

I have to be entertained by what I'm writing, so a lot of my stuff has a goofiness or scatological quality. If these characters can entertain me, then I feel like I can deal with the darker or more serious stuff.

You see, that's another thing that my parents gave me: an enormously great sense of humor.

I try to write as serious as possible, and then a joke slips in.

The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.

Humour is a great vehicle for getting a message across. If you get too serious, you could die of starch.

I have a weird sense of humour. My dad's the same. We love watching 'Monty Python' together.

I have a good sense of humor. I think everything we do should have whimsy in it.

Sometimes I am so dry that people don't know I'm kidding and think I'm being serious. I enjoy this because their reactions are often funny.

Funny is when you're serious.

I've got a great sense of humor.

I don't think I've ever written a poem whose intention was just to be funny. I've written poems that start out funny and often shift into something more serious.

Things can be funny only when we are in fun. When we're 'dead earnest,' humor is the only thing that is dead.

I'm too self-serious for a comedy.

I say funny stuff in my lyrics to make people laugh, but it's all in the seriousness of the music. I'm just being witty.

I have a good sense of humor. I'm not Martin Lawrence by any means. I'm a little too country to be Chris Rock. But I fancy myself as being somebody with a good sense of humor.

I like telling stories with a sense of humor. But humor can also distance you from the subject you're writing about. I'm interested in using humor as a portal to something a bit more serious.

I don't really like something serious depicted in a serious way; that's not my style.

When I'm writing a lyric, things can only get so serious before they start becoming humorous.

I have an incredibly dry sense of humor.

Mike and I like a balance of tones. We never set out to make an overtly silly show or an overly serious dramatic show.