Tim Matheson Quotes

I just try to deliver the laughs every time I get the opportunity.

Melissa McCarthy - she's so funny, and she keeps bringing it.

Comedy is difficult for an actor. But I think I have a good sense of humor and manage to make people laugh and make them happy.

I'm not a comedian. I'm an actor who just happens to be funny on occasion.

Some actors try to play parts and do things they can't do. Being funny is one of them. Being funny's hard.

It's fun to do something funny and have the director laughing. It makes you feel good.

I was the kid who liked making other people laugh, so maybe the comedy came before the acting.

I love 'Saturday Night Live,' and it's such a funny show. I don't know if I'm funny enough to be on it but definitely would be interested in doing it.

Most things I get hired on, I get hired because I improvise something funny, or they just think I look weird.

I wanted to be in show business, and I was funny.

You can't substitute the act of making people laugh. It's definitely something that actors like to do.

Bill Murray is a wonderful actor, and he's very funny, and I've seen him be serious and terrific.

I've always wanted to work in comedy.

I consider myself an actor who is funny.

I was watching TV, and there was a girl acting a fool. And I was like, 'I could do that.'

I just want to be known as a clown because to me, that's the height of my profession. It means you can do everything - sing, dance and, above all, make people laugh.

I got to play a funny part [in the The Master Of Disguise]. There was one thing my character did that involved flatulence and laughing at the same time - that was in the script - and that was basically what sold me on it. I really thought, "This can't help but be funny." And when I saw the film, I was proud that I'd had those moments.

I was always sort of a ham as a kid, just always wanting to entertain and to get people to laugh.

Being funny is a gift, and, when done well, is an art form.

The whole thing about working in front of the camera is to make people laugh when they're not supposed to.

Nick Offerman is my hero. He just cracks me up. He's so funny, but he's a true actor, too - he's bringing so much when he's onscreen.

You work with stand-up comedians or you work with somebody in theater, you work with somebody from 'Star Search' or 'Survivor' or a kid, it constantly changes how you play with people.

I totally love to act. I don't care if it's a musical, a comedy. I just like to work and interact with other people.

A lot of people who do drama say comedy is the hardest thing, but, not wanting to sound like a bighead, comedy is easy for me, as I've always been fairly funny.

I am desperate to do a comedy now.