Mort Walker Quotes

Everything is so funny in the movie. The funniest thing about the movie is the transformations they were able to make with the characters.

You know, funny can be universal.

There is a universality to comedy.

I think one of the big things about comedy is the ability for the audience to identify.

To do something funny, you have to have experienced it in real life and digested it in a way that amuses you.

My ultimate is Peter Sellers - his ability to go broad and somehow humanize that and be hilarious at the same time. He was just relatable, real at the same time as insane. I find Ricky Gervais absolutely hilarious. Steve Martin is another hero of mine - he's a genius.

I'm like a sight gag.

My dad's sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal - his quick wit is well known amongst our family and friends. He raised me on Spike Jones records and W.C. Fields movies, and his sense of humor fell somewhere in between.

I always approach every role through a lens of comedy.

The beauty of comedy is you can really push things. Hopefully, you're with people with a sense of humor and can relate to it.

The best comedy is based on truth.

It's very weird trying to imagine yourself as a 'comedy character.'

I love the Marx Brothers.

Comedy is just an unspoken language. Everybody understands it. Funny is funny. When it's not funny, they'll let you know.

Comedy isn't just timing; it's about rooting out the funny in the real. You just bend reality to the left a little.

Comedy is not my first go-to sort of genre.

Comedy is here to bring joy to the world, whether you want to hear the curse words or not.

There's a tremendous amount of humor... in very unexpected places.

I have an affinity for comedy because I like to watch them. It's an honor to make comedies because I love being able to pop something into the DVD player and laugh. I love doing it.

I think drama and comedy are pretty much all the same, and the issue is whether or not you have a sense of humor.

I'd love to dive into a comedy.

David Wain's character on 'Bob's Burgers' is really funny and silly and makes me laugh.

I think humor is such a personal thing, and you put a microphone in somebody's face, they're going to say something that offends somebody.

As a comedian, I'm always quoting 'Caddyshack' and 'Dumb and Dumber.'

I honestly think comedy is probably the hardest stuff to do.