“It [the memoir "In The Body of the World"] wrote me. I joke about it, but this book was so unusual. It just started to come out. I really feel like it came straight from my body. I think it was both an expression of what I had gone through, but also it just felt like everything had come together in my body and it needed to tell that story.” ThinkingWorldFeelsBookStoriesBodyTogetherFeltGoneExpressionNeededJokesMemoirUnusual Author:Eve Ensler
“When you tell an Iowan a joke, you can see a kind of race going on between his brain and his expression.” KindHumorFunnyRaceBrainExpressionJokes Book:The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-town America Source: The Lost Continent: Travels in Small-town America
“To me, the highest expression of life is art with jokes. It's very rarified, very difficult to accomplish if you want to be more than just funny, and more than just jokes about human gaseousness.” IfsWantHumansArtLife IsDifficultExpressionHighestJokesAccomplish Author:Neil Peart
“Adrienne [ Shelly] had 100 per cent control over this movie [ Waitress] as a director. She didn't just write it, direct it and act in it, she was the creative force behind everything, from the jokes down to the expressions.” WritingForceBehindsCreativeExpressionDirectorsJokesDirectCentsWaitress Author:Keri Russell
“A comedy can actually get funnier and funnier. Even though you know the joke, you enjoy it so much, it's the facial expression, you laugh. The laugh doesn't wear off. It could be with you for thirty years.” KnowsYearsEnjoyLaughingComedyExpressionJokesThirtyThirty YearsFacialFacial Expression Author:Eli Roth
“A joke is a joke. There's an expression - I don't know if you have it - that's 'adding insult to injury.'” IfsKnowsExpressionJokesInsultInjuryInsult To Injury Author:Jon Stewart