Sarah Rees Brennan Quotes

I have a very dark sense of humor.

Disappointment is an endless wellspring of comedy inspiration.

The reason so many people turned up at his funeral is that they wanted to make sure he was dead.

Colombian humor is very black, very sarcastic.

I like a person who knows how to say something dark at a very dark moment. The darker the moment and the darker the comic, the better. Something that is so wrong on all levels.

I quite like dark humor.

I don't want a tombstone. You could carve on it 'She never actually wanted a tombstone.'

I have a dark sense of humor.

I like doom and gloom with a sense of humour. Maybe it's a Scottish thing, we like to undercut indulgence with a laugh.

Many comedians have a dark side that lets them take a negative thing and turn it funny.

Here lies W. C. Fields. I would rather be living in Philadelphia.

I'm not a particularly shiny, happy person. I'm fairly cynical, and that's what draws me to comedy.

Irony regards every simple truth as a challenge.

Russian humor is to adapt or make some sense or nonsense out of the insanity of their lives.

Comedy always works best when it is mean-spirited.

My humor is traced with dark - I've got dark patches all over the place.

I have a sick sense of humor. Like, I'm always laughing at my own pain.

To me, most comedy is dark comedy.

From my point of view, humour and irony include tragedy; they're two sides of the same coin.

It's rare in satirical comedy not just to be cynical.

I find heartbreaking stuff really funny.

The key to gallows humor is to make the joke, no matter how certain the gallows is.

I like to laugh at dark things.

I don't think it's ever easy to be funny. I find it easy to amuse myself with a certain sort of cynical dark humor that tends toward the meaner side, like my character in Happy Gilmore. Those kinds of characters come easily to me.

[On hearing that President Coolidge was dead:] How can you tell?