Max Lucado Quotes

You don't have to think really hard to get the joke. I think humor in general appeals to all people.

The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.

Humor is the secret into the audience's other ranges of emotions.

I've always been attracted to humor and funny people in general. It's a joy to make people laugh, but it's not as fun as laughing yourself.

I'm a sponge. I'm obsessed with comedy. I'm obsessed with the idea that you can make somebody laugh, and I love to be around people who can make other people laugh.

But I really believe that if you have the ability, there is an obligation to make people laugh

I like to laugh. It's kind of escapism. I like to make people laugh. And I kind of like people just to have to not think about anything

Comedy is lively, comedy is joy, and that's what keeps us [people] going, we've got to look forward to little, little happiness's. Little, little joys, and comedy is very, very important, it's a vital. We underestimate its value, but we should see more comedies. Comedy is life giving, it's invigorating. I really believe it.

There's gratification in making somebody laugh. It's a wonderful sound. I find myself, to this day, doing it, wanting to make people laugh.

The only responsibility I feel is to deliver something that's new or at least to attempt that. The real responsibility is to entertain and to try and make people laugh.

People who can make you laugh can make you cry.

Some people just derive great joy from making other people laugh. And I do, but I don't feel like I need to do it 24 hours a day.

The kind of über-objective is to make people laugh. You always have to have that in the back of your mind, "Eh, I've got to figure out a way to make this funny."

I feel things can always be funny, but that's probably because I have some kind of leftover childhood need to make people laugh. For somebody like me, that's the thing you excel at.

My mother's greatest joy in life was to make people laugh.

It's funny - there's nothing that stops you laughing like the sight of other people laughing about something else.

What makes people laugh? . . . It's a happy marriage between a person who needs to laugh and someone who's got one to give.

Let's focus on the funny. ... That's what I'm focused on... This is the gift God gave me. That's what I want to touch in people.

It's so great to be able to make people laugh, because this is so often how we get our selves back.

Comedies are doing well because I think people want to laugh and not think about everything for a little bit.

I love to entertain, I love to make people laugh, cry, and move them, perhaps moving them in their lives.

The hardest thing in the world to do is to have someone in a seat in a theater laughing so hard that they're making weird sounds.

I think humor is important for all of us, and a great comedian is a great treasure.

I took a public speaking class in college and managed to make the class laugh a little bit.

I think people are always looking for a good comedy.