Humour Quotes

I prefer the finesse of French humour. English humour is more scathing, more cruel, as illustrated by Monty Python and Little Britain.

– Helen Mirren

Taking the humour out of Dickens, it’s not Dickens any more.

– Andrew Davies

Humour has always been a self-defence mechanism for me.

– Brooke Shields

Apparently, I have a totally different sense of humour.

– Andrew Eldritch

Every culture loves scatological humour. That’s always a favourite.

– Alex D. Linz

Contrary to my image, I do have a sense of humour.

– Andy Murray

I love inappropriate humour.

– Bojana Novakovic

Australians are geniuses with a good sense of humour.

– Fred Schneider

The thing about a sense of humour is that it’s not bestowed on the good. It’s just randomly dished out.

– Chris Morris

There is nothing worse than annotated humour.

– Garry Trudeau

I have this sense of humour which is about as sophisticated as a seven-year-old schoolboy. I get very overexcited and silly.

– Natasha Little

I love British voicing and British humour in general. I’m a huge Ricky Gervais fan.

– McG

I love the Russians for their verve, their melancholia, their vivacity, their unpredictability, and their humour.

– Miranda Otto

With humour, there is life.

– JR

I definitely try to mix humour into anything I do, even if it is into a drama.

– Jorge Garcia

My career is chequered. Then I think I got pigeon-holed in humour; Shakespeare is not my thing.

– Maggie Smith

Writing humour certainly involves pain. A sitcom is 6 months of writing pain!

– Miranda Hart

I refuse not to have a sense of humour.

– Ken Livingstone

The hall-mark of American humour is its pose of illiteracy.

– Ronald Knox

People don’t get my sense of humour.

– Tamara Ecclestone