Rick Riordan Quotes

One of the greatest punsters of all time, Peter Serafinowicz, is a good friend of mine, and I've been in situations more than once where people have been exhausted hanging around with him.

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

I think that certain things are funny and certain things are okay to make fun of - including myself.

Wit is the epitaph of an emotion.

One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.

It's harder when people are playing along, because it's just not as funny. They're trying to be funny, and it sort of cancels out the whole joke.

Sometimes a witticism has no truth behind it.

The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.

I'm not very funny!

Comedically, unpleasantness is great fun.

I have a really dark, rich, thick sense of humor.

I think I have always had a little humor.

I don't say things to be offensive; I say things because they're funny to me. It amuses me.

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

I try to find humor in everything I do, because I think all great plays - even great tragedies - have enormous humor in them.

Puns are a form of humor with words.

No matter what I have to say, I'm still trying to say it in comedic form.

I can't live without a sense of humor. I need to be laughing and entertained at all times.

Whether it's an innate ability or an acquired way of regarding the world around us, being labeled as funny can only be accepted as a compliment.

I do love jokes.

I don't mean to be funny.

I value comedy. I value somebody who can be funny.

For me, humor is everything!

Jokes are grievances.

Plus, I love comic writing. Nothing satisfies me more than finding a funny way to phrase something.