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It is a funny show. The characters are surprisingly likable, given how ugly they are. We've got this huge cast of characters that we can move around. And over the last few seasons, we've explored some of the secondary characters personal lives a bit more.

Laurence Olivier said in an interview once that when he plays a tragedy he always aims for the funny parts, and the other way around. Because in a comedy you look for what's serious. I think that is true. Sometimes things are really funny if you are absolutely earnest. If you are really serious, it is hilarious.

I never know when I am being funny, and the other way too. I do not think you can think about that. I do not think you can try to be funny. Some people are just funny.

I tend to head for what's amusing because a lot of things aren't happy. But usually you can find a funny side to practically anything.

The funny thing is, Dennis Miller got me back into comedy.

I am half Jewish, I am half black, I look in-between. I dress funny. I play all these different styles of music on one record. It is like, What is he doing?

The fans of The Hunger Games, of the book, are very passionate. It is funny: Even at my concerts there are people holding up Cinna signs.

It is funny how the music industry is enraged about the Internet and the way things are copied without being paid for. But you know why people steal the music? Because they can not afford the music.

It is funny, I can sit through the worst horror film ever made but even a quite good romantic comedy can drive me nuts.

Life's pretty funny when you are objectively on the outside looking at it.

People used to be funny about approaching me, but now they seem to think I am as sane as anyone who's done what I have done in movies can be.

You know, you can touch a stick of dynamite, but if you touch a venomous snake it'll turn around and bite you and kill you so fast it is not even funny.

I have this horrible sense of humor where I think discomfort is funny - partly because I experience discomfort a lot, and it is a way of laughing at it and getting a release.

I can never tell when something is funny. I just have to do it onstage and find out.

My parents are very funny when they have to deal with anything racy or off-color. They usually pretend they do not speak English.

Well, I mean, if a joke or humor is bawdy, it is got to be funny enough to warrant it. You can not just have it bawdy or dirty just for the sake of being that - it is got to be funny.

In this world, everyone wants to know everything about you, and I think that is funny.

I am just not one of those naturally funny, relaxed actors who enjoy the spotlight and are so good at it.

I turned down Some Like It Hot. See how smart I am? I felt I couldn't bring anything funny to it. The outfit was funny. I do not need to compete with the wardrobe.

I mean, sometimes... a comedian becomes an actor, and they just do not deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or do not even notice that that is the thing.