Funny Perception Quotes

For people who have done comedy after a certain point in time, I think there's a base level of, 'O.K., I think I'm decently funny.' But unless you just have some massive ego, I really think you're still fighting against that.

Comedy's so subjective, and if someone comes to watch, doesn't get it, doesn't find it funny, then fine.

I like doing what I do, but I like having the opportunity to do different things, and obviously comedy would be a fun jump. I've just been lucky enough to stay working. In my case, playing intense roles or playing character roles is something that people will hire me for, but yeah, I'd like somebody to think I'm funny. I guess we all do, right?

Sometimes you don't want to be a slapstick clown in order to convey a funny perception of the world.

If you don't think you're funny, no one else will.

The principles of comedy are the principles of comedy. I can hear funny.

For some reason and I don't know why, but I don't think that I'm funny in California. So I always want to do my movies east somewhere.

It is really funny when people say you'd be obvious for a great villain.

The rewards for being sane may not be very many, but knowing what's funny is one of them.

I don't think comedy is something you learn. I think it's something that's either there or it's not. When I read a script, I have to see the funny, and if I can see it's funny, it helps me to be able to transmit that.