Quotes and Sayings About Funny Things
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They're funny things, Accidents. You never have them till you're having them.
-- A. A. Milne -
It's a funny thing about me. I don't have any interest in food most of the time now, although when I was a kid I was always hungry
-- Alan LaddSource : Interview with Jenni Miller, www.gq.com. April 25, 2012.
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One day ladies will take their computers for walks in the park and tell each other, "My little computer said such a funny thing this morning".
-- Alan Turing -
My little computer said such a funny thing this morning.
-- Alan Turing -
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Pride is a funny thing; it can make what is truly worthless appear to be a treasure.
-- Alice HoffmanSource : Alice Hoffman (2003). “Practical Magic”, p.111, Penguin
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It's a funny thing, the more I practice the luckier I get.
-- Arnold PalmerSource : FaceBook post by Arnold Palmer from Oct 04, 2016
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The only thing you got in this world is what you can sell. And the funny thing is that you're a salesman, and you don't know that.
-- Arthur Miller -
It's a funny thing: people often ask how I discipline myself to write. I can't begin to understand the question. For me, the discipline is turning off the computer and leaving my desk to do something else.
-- Barbara Kingsolver -
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The small things of life were often so much bigger than the great things . . . the trivial pleasure like cooking, one's home, little poems especially sad ones, solitary walks, funny things seen and overheard.
-- Barbara PymSource : Barbara Pym (1982). “Less than angels”, HarperCollins Publishers
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What makes a good animated movie is being able to balance adult and knowing in-jokes and also just out and out funny things that make all people laugh. The idea that it's actually something that will appeal to a family, that's the trick.
-- Benedict Cumberbatch -
Humor, for me, is really a gate of departure. Its a way of enticing a reader into a poem so that less funny things can take place later. It really is not an end in itself, but a means to an end.
-- Billy Collins -
There's lots of kinds of chains. You can't see most of them, the one's that bind folks together. But people build them, link by link. Sometimes the links are weak, snap like this one did. That's another funny thing, now that I think of it. Sometimes when you mend a chain, the place where you fix it is strongest of all.
-- Bruce Coville -
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A comedian does funny things. A good comedian does things funny.
-- Buster KeatonSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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It is a very funny thing that the sleepier you are, the longer you take about getting to bed.
-- C. S. Lewis -
There were tons of bronzed Scandinavian types at the Sorbonne. Marvellously blond and healthy and shining white teeth. Funny thing though, because someone told me that if you actually go to Scandinavia none of the people who actually live there look like that. It's just a front they put up when they're abroad.
-- Charlotte Bingham -
I like funny things, but I don't find myself particularly funny.
-- Chris MessinaSource : "Chris Messina Doesn’t Play Favorites". Interview with Maggie Lange, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 20, 2012.
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You know, the funny thing about Lorne and that show is that, you can go over one million things, but in a business of bean counters, he still likes to laugh at small things and creates a show around it.
-- Colin Quinn -
You know, it's a funny thing about writers. Most people don't stop to think of books being written by people much like themselves. They think that writers are all dead long ago--they don't expect to meet them in the street or out shopping. They know their stories but not their names, and certainly not their faces. And most writers like it that way.
-- Cornelia Funke -
The funny thing about these uniforms is that you hang them in the closet and they get smaller and smaller.
-- Curt Flood -
I'm sure that people who have been tweeting funny things have ended up on writing staffs of a late night show.
-- Dane Cook -
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What you do with it and things like that, but I basically chose this after I read it because I thought it was different and funny and unique and dark - things that I like to do.
-- Danny DeVito -
The funny thing is musicians often love to go to see visual art because you've got all these pictures to turn into metaphors.
-- Dar Williams -
I think that the episodes are like mini horror films really; the characters make bad decisions early on and these things just snowball for them and get worse and worse. And that's what I find funny.
-- Dave RowntreeSource : Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. April 17, 2006.
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The funny thing is that I had never actually watched TV.
-- Dave Willis -
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You'd put yourself in a play and get to know the system and learn how to be directed, and then you could be a director. So, I've just always done it. It was always a hobby. The funny thing was that when I started to get paid to do it as a professional job, I lost my hobby. I don't know what to do. I have to take up something else now.
-- David OakesSource : Source: collider.com
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We sit in a room for months trying to think of funny things.
-- David Walliams -
Chemistrys a funny thing. It can be instantaneous, but it helps when you know someone.
-- David Walton -
Here's the funny thing about the response I've been aware of to my dating famous people: It's been very negative. I'm either not good-looking enough, not a good enough actor or not successful enough for these people.
-- Dax ShepardSource : Susan Beth Pfeffer (2008). “Life As We Knew It”, p.120, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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And the funny thing was if you made the best of it, if you smiled through every storm, the bad things were never as terrible as you expected them to be, and the good things were better than anything you could have wished for yourself.
-- Dean Koontz -
If you look at the game and everything, it's not quite like looking at an animated film, because that's total character. This, this is really movement, but it's got funny little things if you look for the humor. They're actually getting to the character.
-- Don Bluth