Humor

“It's not about delivering certainly bad news, but even just engaging with those anxieties and engaging with them honestly, and just laying them out there, and that can be done in a fun way.”

“Just don't lose your humor.”

“I had a lot of rage that I look back on with amusement.”

“I’d rather have people think I’m the super talented guy who cracks a joke than the hilarious guy who makes music.”

“I just really like telling jokes.”

“A curse of Abu Nuwas in hell contains more poetry than a laudation of Rakâshi’s in paradise.”

“Stand-up is an incredible, pure experience.”

“We're like a nation's kidney. We help everyone metabolize not just facts but feelings around facts or ideas.”

“Although I am not quite a six-footer, I am braver than ten thousand men.”

“La logique mène à tout à condition d’en sortir.”

“Thank God for making me an atheist.”

“I’d like to thank my terrible childhood and the academy — in that order.”

“O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous.”

“Cool is the enemy of funny.”

“Part of me suspects that I'm a loser and the other part of me thinks I'm God Almighty.”

“Humor ist der Knopf, der verhindert, daß uns der Kragen platzt.”

“Man is an animal that diddles, and there is no animal that diddles but man.”