James Acaster Quotes

I think that it's hard for vain people to be funny. I think you can look any way you want as long as you have a good sense of humor about yourself. People who are concerned with their looks and what they're wearing and how they present themselves tend to have less of a sense of humor about themselves.

I think that it's hard for vain people to be funny. I think you can look any way you want as long as you have a good sense of humor about yourself.

I know my life is full of awkward pauses, and I think it's hilarious.

I'm odd looking. Sometimes I think I look like a funny muppet.

I'm a funny guy. You've got to be able to make fun of yourself. We only live once.

My friends once told me I remind them of the main character from the American comedy series 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.' I thought they must mean a sunny, affable girl-next-door, but instead I was confronted with Larry David! Crabby, moody, perversely neurotic Larry David. And the thing is, my friends were right.

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

It's funny, because I never think of myself as Little Miss All-Together.

I look at old performance videos now, and it's really funny - I thought I was such a gangster!

I made sure that instead of people making fun of me, like every comedian probably says, I made fun of myself first so they would get distracted and just laugh. I was pretty brutally picked on for a while growing up. It was always the really pretty girls, the hot girls and then there was me. So I had to do something to get any sort of attention.

People don't expect me to be as funny as I am.

I have a very low level of recognition, which is fine by me.

I know what I look like. I'm not a babe who's automatically going to be the leading-lady type. I think I would always be cast as the friend. I probably tend to look crap more often than I look good. I like messing around and pulling funny faces and doing funny walks.

But I've never looked at myself as being particularly funny.

When I think of myself, I'm definitely... I'm not like a comedian.

Phil Hartman was brilliant, and Dave Foley is a really funny guy. Phil Hartman was actually even funnier offstage than he was onstage because he would say nasty things. Dave Foley's very funny, very witty guy, very quick.

I appreciate humor so much, but I'm actually not a funny girl.

I was making my living from a joke about my appearance that I didn't understand, and in a way still don't, because when I look in a mirror it doesn't seem funny to me.

I was voted funniest person in my middle-school yearbook. So I guess I was funny in middle school?

I'm an unorthodox type of guy, a funny guy - at least I think I'm funny. And one of the things I like to do is come up with nicknames for myself.

I've got a sense of humor. I'm a funny guy.

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

I'm not so funny. Gilda was funny. I'm funny on camera sometimes. In life, once in a while. Once in a while. But she was funny. She spent more time worrying about being liked than anything else.

Sometimes I think I'm funny. But then sometimes I see myself, and I think, 'There's somebody trying to be funny.'

It was pretty clear that I was a funny guy, just as a guy.