David Walliams Quotes

I like funny things, but I don't find myself particularly funny.

Wit is a weapon. Jokes are a masculine way of inflicting superiority. But humor is the pursuit of a gentle grin, usually in solitude.

I've always thought something that makes you laugh, it makes you laugh because there's a little bit of truth to it.

The key to humor is often self-loathing or sarcasm. In a sense, that's how self-loathing is made palatable.

My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself.

Humour is - how do I say this without sounding pompous - it's a huge part of my life.

You gotta keep the funny intact.

I have a lot of faith in the power of joking to make something thoughtful.

From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend reading it.

You have to be careful what you say in front of comedy writers because they will absolutely make fun of it in the next episode.

I think in life, the sense of humor and comedy always exists.

We don't really see a lot of comedic moments in '24.' In fact, I haven't seen all of it, but from what I have seen, I don't know if I've ever laughed at anything that anyone has done on '24.'

'The Ugly Truth' isn't trying to change the world with strong political opinions; it's just trying to entertain you with thoughts and ideas from my crazy mind!

Comedy's the ultimate pill that helps the really hard truths and hard facts go down, right?

Sometimes it's difficult to laugh at certain things but comedy can help.

I don't think people understand what comedy is supposed to do. We will observe things, we will make fun of things.

Some people don't have a sense of humor.

I like humor.

Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.

Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.

Comedy should be easy, not laboured.

My success comes in making fun of whatever you're doing. That's my way.

What also helps our show is that we never take ourselves seriously.

But if you don't watch me, I will try and sneak in some humor. I see humor everywhere in life around me.

Satire is a lesson, parody is a game.