Animal Comedy Quotes

This morning I was laughing at my cat who was running up the stairs and slipped, and pretended like it didn't happen.

Animals talking are very rarely funny. But animals behaving as animals - always funny.

I grew up in a family of filmmakers, so I always wanted to make films about animals, especially comical films. Something about animals amuses me. And they have a great mystery. It's the same mystique some people might feel looking at the stars or the ocean.

There's a lot of cat videos. Cats are just hilarious.

I would love to be more specific, but really, any type of bird is the funniest animal. They have to move awkwardly when walking. They have beady eyes; they are very suspicious. They can't do anything right. They have no hands, which is inherently funny.

There's something people find hilarious about dogs surfing and dancing and talking in the movies. I think it's nice for people - I think it's wish fulfillment - to see animals talking.

Racing Stripes was so much fun to do. It's one of the funniest movies I've seen in a couple years.

I don't find monkeys inherently funny.

I must say that I am rather partial to funny dog videos.

A kitten is the most irresistible comedian in the world. Its wide-open eyes gleam with wonder and mirth. It darts madly at nothing at all, and then, as though suddenly checked in the pursuit, prances sideways on its hind legs with ridiculous agility and zeal.