“A lot of alliteration from anxious anchors placed in powerful posts!” PowerfulPostsAnxiousAnchorsAlliteration Author:Albert Brooks
“Inviting people to laugh with you while you are laughing at yourself is a good thing to do. You may be a fool but you're the fool in charge.” PeopleMayLaughingFoolGood ThingsThings To DoInvitingLaugh At Yourself Book:My Anecdotal Life: A Memoir Source: My Anecdotal Life: A Memoir
“Comedians are really writers who don't have pens and pencils about them, but they riff.” ComedianPensPencils Author:Carl Reiner
“A fellow who has a funny bone can learn to hone his skills, but I don't think you can develop a funny bone - you either have it or you don't. And by the way - when you get it, we don't know it.” ThinkingKnowsWaySkillsFellowsBonesHoningFunny Bones Author:Carl Reiner
“Id like to acknowledge three people who early on knew Mel Brooks was one of the funniest people in the world: Sid Caesar, me, and Mel Brooks.” PeopleWorldThreeAcknowledgeBrooksSids Author:Carl Reiner
“I don't like to be my own audience, I find that being my own audience, being in the audience, makes me self-conscious, basically. So I tune in sometimes, with the sound off, to check it out and I back up to it. In the future I will look at it when some time has passed.” LooksSelfSometimesSoundMy OwnAudienceConsciousChecksTunesSelf Conscious Author:Madeline Kahn
“I can't even really tell a joke. I find being funny very hard work. I am always asked about it and I feel guilty saying that, but it's the truth. I love my work but it ain't easy.” FeelsI CanHardEasyHard WorkJokesGuiltyBeing Funny Author:Madeline Kahn
“In Hollywood I thought I was large and klutzy, like the characters I played.” CharacterHollywood Author:Madeline Kahn