Humour Quotes - page 9

My face hasn't matured as I've grown up, and neither has my sense of humour. In the mirror, I see an older version of myself as a child, although I do have more wrinkles and freckles. (Jasmine Guinness)
We had to do the same thing here. To top that sequel was quite a task. Mike had a couple of good conceptual humour and character ideas, which got me back into it. View quote
Jay Roach
But I think our humour is exactly the same today. Only, we've made rules now. We've said we are not going to do prosthetic make-up scenes, because when they take it off half your face comes off. View quote
Jennifer Saunders
I think it's like music for the sake of music, and a lot of the words stem from liking music a lot, wanting to be a good band and having a good sense of humour, and living in a situation where we're free to pretty much do what we want. View quote
Jon Fishman
As a bandleader, I try to pass on the same family values that I grew up with: help people, hang on to your sense of humour, be tolerant and keep your judgments to yourself. View quote
Jools Holland
I think the French have a romantic cliche that Englishmen have great style, great music, irony and sense of humour. Well, sometimes cliches are true. View quote
Josephine de La Baume
My career is chequered. Then I think I got pigeon-holed in humour; Shakespeare is not my thing. View quote
Maggie Smith
If any man, out of an humour, should turn all his Estate into Money, and keep it dead, he would soon be sensible of Poverty growing upon him, whilst he is eating out of the quick stock. View quote
Dudley North
Australians are geniuses with a good sense of humour. View quote
Fred Schneider
Humour is a fine line to walk in poetry, as in fiction. I just think it's harder to write. It's harder to keep the respect of the reader too. View quote
George Murray
Seeing the funny side of life is useful, and I've always had a sense of humour. (Henry Allingham)
Why can't people credit that he and all of us had a sense of humour? View quote
Ingrid Thulin
There's such a unique humour in Wales that I just love and miss in Los Angeles. View quote
Matthew Rhys
I'm just an actor. If it's drama, I add as much humour as the part will stand. And if it's a comedy, add as much drama as you can, so it balances out; you don't wanna be too serious. View quote
Michael Pena
People think that I can just walk into a room and get a job, but of the 200 interviews and auditions I go through a year, I may get three yeses. I just have to use my sense of humour to get me through. View quote
Oona Chaplin
Inevitably you're going to be delayed somewhere. Always have a book. Always have a movie. Always have a notebook. And then always have a sense of humour. View quote
Phil Keoghan
When I was nine I spent a lot of my time reading books about the history of comedy, or listening to the Goons or Hancock, humour from previous generations. View quote
Paul Merton
When I look in the mirror, I am slightly reminded of self-portraits by Durer and by Rembrandt, because they both show a degree of introspection. I see some element of disappointment; I see a sense of humour, but also something that is faintly ridiculous; and I see somebody who is frightened of being found out and thought lightweight. View quote
Robert Winston
My humour comes from acknowledging different communities. That's what my fans are responding to - they know that I 'get it.' I understand them. I take the time to understand them. I get more complaints from people when I don't talk about them. I've had guys come up to me after a show and go, 'You didn't talk about Latvians!' View quote
Russell Peters
Try to exercise gentleness, kindness and humour, and you cannot go far wrong. View quote
Sophie Winkleman
'Downton' is one of the best jobs in the world, and I'm looking forward to the next series for Maggie Smith's wicked sense of humour. (Samantha Bond)
It always interested me that 'Goodness Gracious Me' and 'The Kumars,' when shown around the world, were referred to as British comedy. It was only here that they were referred to as Asian comedy, even though I always felt it was very British in its humour and structure. View quote
Sanjeev Bhaskar
People who know me know that there's a light-hearted side, humour... But you could easily say I am cheeky. View quote
Waris Ahluwalia
I hope that the kind reader recognises this as a despairing attempt at humour. View quote
Nancy Springer
Contrary to my image, I do have a sense of humour. View quote
Andy Murray