“When I was young, there was never any space for me to get attention of my own that wasn't negative. Art, and the practice of making art, was the only space that was mine alone, where I could be anyone and do anything, where just by using my head and my hands I could cry, or laugh, or get pissed off.” ArtHandsYoungMy OwnSpaceAttentionPracticeLaughingCryMinesNegativePissed Off Author:Kim Gordon
“The caricature of my own face always makes me laugh.” FacesMy OwnLaughingCaricaturesMake Me Laugh Author:Julia Gillard
“I love seeing somebody act real earnest and serious, like Jackie Gleason. He makes me laugh because he reflects back to me my own serious-mindedness and how ridiculous it all is. It's always easier to see somebody else in that position than yourself, and you laugh. It's like the classic slipping on the banana peel, or someone getting hit by a pie in the face. Why do those things make us laugh? Is it from relief, like: Thank God it wasn't me? Or is it something else: I'm being very serious now. I'm pontificating earnestly and solemnly about-POW! PIE IN THE FACE! The bust-up of certainty.” RealFacesMy OwnLaughingSeeingPositionSeriousEasierRidiculousCertaintyClassicReliefThank GodPieEarnestBananasSlippingMake Me LaughJackiePowHe Makes Me LaughPie In The Face Author:Jeff Bridges
“I want to be top scorer in the Premier League, top scorer at the World Cup and, within five years, I want to be among the best strikers in the world. Trust me, it will happen. I look around at other players, I see my own ability and I can't see anything that tells me it won't happen, I'm sure people will think 'What is he talking about?' But as I have done before, and as I will do again, I will sit at the other end and laugh at those people when it is all done.” PeopleThinkingWorldWantYearsLooksI CanEndsDoneHappensMy OwnAbilityTalkingLaughingFivePlayerCupsLeagueFive YearsTrust MeWorld CupPremier LeagueStrikers Author:Nicklas Bendtner
“What motivates me is the chance to improve the world in my own special way; to contribute to the fight that all artists are fighting. I want to hold the mirror up to society and help them see themselves more clearly. I also love just making people laugh.” PeopleWorldWayWantHelpingArtistFightingChanceMy OwnLaughingSpecialMirrorsMaking People Laugh Author:Jinkx Monsoon