Greg Davies Quotes

It is unpardonable conceit not to laugh at your own jokes. Joking is undignified; that is why it is so good for one's soul. Do not fancy you can be a detached wit and avoid being a buffoon; you cannot. If you are the Court Jester you must be the Court Fool.

I just wanted laughs - that's really what I was after.

I think that certain things are funny and certain things are okay to make fun of - including myself.

I refuse not to have a sense of humour.

Comedians, we're just people who whine. But we happen to be funny when we whine. Like, if Jerry Seinfeld wasn't funny, you'd want to punch him in the face; he'd just seem like a whiner to you. But the fact is that he's funny.

If you're serious, you really understand that it's important that you laugh as much as possible and admit that you're the funniest person you ever met. You have to laugh. Admit that you're funny. Otherwise, you die in solemnity.

I'm pretty goofy. I laugh at my own jokes.

I provide a little comic relief.

I'll do almost anything for a laugh.

Sometimes I make myself laugh, but that's because I appreciate my sense of humor.

I was named Class Clown in the high school yearbook, so I was always turning to comedy and laughter to heal and to get me through things.

I pretty much will do anything for a laugh.

My way of fitting in was through jokes and making people laugh.

If I make fun of somebody at my show, believe me, it's something we can all laugh at.

My whole life I try to make into a comedy, so it would be nice to see that onscreen.

In England, you laugh at yourselves; in France, we laugh at others.

I think it's important to find humor anywhere you can. In real life, with the darkest, scariest, most intense moments, if you can find something funny, that's good.

Humor is such a wonderful thing, helping you realize what a fool you are but how beautiful that is at the same time.

I have a comic character - my sister said that I'm the victim of every joke I tell.

As with anything that involves emotional pain, comedy isn't too far behind. There's that element of no matter how painful something is - as long as it is not you that is going through it - it can be funny.

I have no shame when it comes to making people laugh. I don't care what I look like.

Humor was how I got through everything in my life. I used to find a funny way to get out of situations. That's who I was. That's who I am!

I think it's important to have a sense of humor. You have to be able to laugh at yourself.

Rob and I both have this strange sense of comedy which always involves us being the butt of our own jokes.

Laughter, on the other hand, " Petrarch went on, "is an explosion that tears us away from the world and throws us back into our own cold solitude. Joking is a barrier between man and the world. Joking is the enemy of love and poetry. That's why I tell you yet again, and you want to keep in mind: Boccaccio doesn't understand love. Love can never be laughable. Love has nothing in common with laughter.