Everybody wants to laugh - you know that. They need to laugh... people need to laugh.
Laughing & SmileCarl ReinerA lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.
Carl ReinerI think that comedy really tells you how it is. The other thing about comedy is that - you don't even know if you're failing in drama, but you do know when you're failing in comedy. When you go to a comedy and you don't hear anybody laughing, you know that you've failed.
Carl ReinerComedians are really writers who don't have pens and pencils about them, but they riff.
ComediansCarl ReinerA fellow who has a funny bone can learn to hone his skills, but I don't think you can develop a funny bone - you either have it or you don't. And by the way - when you get it, we don't know it.
Carl Reiner