Garry Marshall Quotes

I think everybody you know, we all have a sense of humor and I'm not one to take myself too seriously.

I don't have a very quick sense of humor.

I feel like I don't really have a sense of humor... I don't know if I could characterize it dark or light. I just - I do like humor.

You have to know where the funny is, and if you know where the funny is, you know everything.

I think Ive got a pretty good sense of humor.

... life is a comedy far darker than drama. It just takes time to learn what to smile at.

There's a joke in everything, the trick is finding it. The best compliment a joke can get is what Huxley said about Darwin's theory of evolution - 'Why didn't I think of that?'

I've always said that I myself am not the best audience for my own work, because I'm just not that receptive to comedy.

Make him laugh and he will think you a trivial fellow, but bore him in the right way and your reputation is assured.

Anyone who thinks impressions of old movie actors is funny absolutely cannot be trusted. I think it's like a law of nature.

I've been blessed to have done different roles, but I don't think people see me as funny.

Everything is funny, if you can laugh at it.

I don't know how to describe my sense of humor.

The people you like when you meet them and while you know them, and the people you remember fondly, are invariably people who have a sense of comedy, not just a sense of humor.

There," Zoë suggested."By the Embarcadero Building." "Good thinking," Chuck said. "Me and Hank can blend in with the pigeons." We all looked at him. "Kidding," he said. "Sheesh, can't a statues have a sense of humor?

A sense of humor is the one thing no one will admit to not having.

It's a mystery why certain people find certain things funny.

Usually, if I think something is really funny, it doesn't get any reaction whatsoever.

I think I'm the funniest guy in a room full of unfunny people. Unfortunately, my career is increasingly leading me into rooms where everybody is funny. I'm the least funny person in a room full of funny people.

You can't be trying to be funny. As an adult actor, sometimes I'll muddle it up by over-thinking things.

Funny people don't really laugh very much.

That's a very nice, generic-sounding question: "When did you know you were funny?" But it pre-supposes that I think I'm really hilarious. So that's kind of a loaded question.

I don't feel any pressure to be funny at all. I'm funny because I want to be funny. I could sit here and be serious for an hour and you would go away and make me much funnier than I am.

When you look at the average American you realize there's nothing nature enjoys more than a good joke.

I think I'm the funniest guy in a room full of unfunny people.