Maggie Rogers Quotes

If I make fun of somebody at my show, believe me, it's something we can all laugh at.

You shouldn't listen to us at all if you're looking for information. We don't take ourselves seriously on any level; we're just comedians.

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.

Crankiness is at the essence of all comedy. My wife and I were discussing the different types of cranky. There's entertaining cranky, annoying cranky, angry cranky.

I like to have fun, but I don't think of myself as being funny. But I'm a big jokester, so I make fun of myself a lot!

I'm the easiest person to make fun of.

I'm too self-serious for a comedy.

I don't think it's wrong to make fun of some of the stuff that we think and we do.

People love self-deprecating humor.

We have to be able to poke fun at ourselves.

I don't think comedy is necessarily an attack. It's finding humour in life. I don't think if you're making a joke about something you're automatically demeaning it.

You can laugh at somebody because they are innocent, and because they are naive or they are about to walk into a wall, but if somebody's giving you stuff, if somebody's talking, giving you their take on things, what makes you laugh, generally speaking, is going to be somebody who is telling it in an angry way.

I think that a big part of comedy is being made fun of, and it is looking silly or looking stupid.

I've always thought something that makes you laugh, it makes you laugh because there's a little bit of truth to it.

Comedy should be easy, not laboured.

I've always found it easier to be funny than to be serious.

What also helps our show is that we never take ourselves seriously.

People... need a time to laugh. It's up to us to bonk ourselves on the head and slip on a banana peel so the average guy can say, 'I may be bad, honey, but I'm not as much of an idiot as that guy on the screen.'

I learned a long time ago from when I did 'Seinfeld' never to take anything seriously, and to be part of the joke is the best way to show what a good sport I was.

Not necessarily, a lot of my songs are firmly tongue in cheek.

When you take a character seriously, there's more room for comedy because you're not aware of how absurd you are.

The best jokes resonate because they uncover ridiculousness in our daily lives, reveal the silliness - and sometimes sadness - of things we see every day.

I don't mind being a buffoon.

We do not take humor seriously enough.