I never believe them when they say that because you really have to sort of be aware of what's going on in the news in order to get the jokes on the show.
One of my biggest problems with comedy was that I did not understand some of the jokes.
Kids enjoy laughing and are seldom bored when they find something funny. They also ask questions, often to adults, because they understand that the more words they can comprehend about a funny story or a joke, the more they'll enjoy it.
People probably perceive me as a bit boring because I am a little slow in the humor department, but it's just hard for me to get jokes when they're told in English. I am always the last one to get it.
When a kid can understand that a word can mean two things, there's some real thinking going on. They have a vested interest in finding out what a word means, because it's the punch line to a joke.
My English is closer to the literary English, and I'm not very familiar with jokes in English or with, you know, with small talk in English.
When you hire directors, you're most concerned about whether or not someone from the outside will get the jokes.
she doesn’t really have a sense of humor. I think she’d like to have one—it’s just that she doesn’t quite understand what jokes are for.
I think some people's comedy IQ's aren't as high as other people's, so they don't really know what's going on. Or they think they know what's going on, but they don't really.