Funny People’ is my favorite performance of myself to date. Even though it’s a comedy and there are serious moments, I really felt like Leo felt like a real person. It didn’t feel like I was playing myself. Whether it’s a comedy or drama, I just try to make it as realistic as possible.;Jonah Hill;funny 26360;I don’t want to be the one to break it to you, but the future ain’t that funny.;Albert Brooks;funny 26361;Twitter, to me, works if you’re funny. Twitter doesn’t work as a promotional tool unless you do it very, very, very occasionally.;Albert Brooks;funny 26362;I’ve been to many funerals of funny people, and they’re some of the funniest days you’ll ever have, because the emotions run high.;Albert Brooks;funny 26363;I think a lot of times on TV we see caricatures - that’s what’s funny.;Mayim Bialik;funny 26364;I love being a dad, it keeps me fit and inspired and children are so funny. They always supply you with acting material!;Wesley Snipes;funny 26365;It’s funny how most activists are pacifists.;Craig Bruce;funny 26366;I’ve always been part of comedy. One of the things about our family was that if we were reasonably funny with each other, particularly my two brothers and myself, when my father was upset with something you’d want to make sure in some way you made him laugh. Because when he didn’t laugh, you were in trouble!;Leslie Nielsen;funny 26367;So what I do now is to pre-empt that by making the up into a virtue, and telling funny stories about how crap I am before people have a chance to notice it for themselves and think maybe I haven’t realised.;Emily Mortimer;funny 26368;If you think something’s funny, go with that. Most comedians pull jokes from a place of honesty.;Olivia Munn;funny 26369;Funny is funny is funny.;Bob Newhart;funny 26370;I really don’t know what makes a comedian. I think it’s a family background and environment. Yet if you put the same ingredients in another person, he may never utter a funny line.;Bob Newhart;funny 26371;You can go to a play that is enjoyable because it’s funny, and then on the next night you can go to a play that’s enjoyable because it’s ‘disturbing.

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Funny People' is my favorite performance of myself to date. Even though it's a comedy and there are serious moments, I really felt like Leo felt like a real person. It didn't feel like I was playing myself. Whether it's a comedy or drama, I just try to make it as realistic as possible.;Jonah Hill;funny 26360;I don't want to be the one to break it to you, but the future ain't that funny.;Albert Brooks;funny 26361;Twitter, to me, works if you're funny. Twitter doesn't work as a promotional tool unless you do it very, very, very occasionally.;Albert Brooks;funny 26362;I've been to many funerals of funny people, and they're some of the funniest days you'll ever have, because the emotions run high.;Albert Brooks;funny 26363;I think a lot of times on TV we see caricatures - that's what's funny.;Mayim Bialik;funny 26364;I love being a dad, it keeps me fit and inspired and children are so funny. They always supply you with acting material!;Wesley Snipes;funny 26365;It's funny how most activists are pacifists.;Craig Bruce;funny 26366;I've always been part of comedy. One of the things about our family was that if we were reasonably funny with each other, particularly my two brothers and myself, when my father was upset with something you'd want to make sure in some way you made him laugh. Because when he didn't laugh, you were in trouble!;Leslie Nielsen;funny 26367;So what I do now is to pre-empt that by making the up into a virtue, and telling funny stories about how crap I am before people have a chance to notice it for themselves and think maybe I haven't realised.;Emily Mortimer;funny 26368;If you think something's funny, go with that. Most comedians pull jokes from a place of honesty.;Olivia Munn;funny 26369;Funny is funny is funny.;Bob Newhart;funny 26370;I really don't know what makes a comedian. I think it's a family background and environment. Yet if you put the same ingredients in another person, he may never utter a funny line.;Bob Newhart;funny 26371;You can go to a play that is enjoyable because it's funny, and then on the next night you can go to a play that's enjoyable because it's 'disturbing. Funny People' is my favorite performance of myself to date. Even though it's a comedy and there are serious moments, I really felt like Leo felt like a real person. It didn't feel like I was playing myself. Whether it's a comedy or drama, I just try to make it as realistic as possible.;Jonah Hill;funny 26360;I don't want to be the one to break it to you, but the future ain't that funny.;Albert Brooks;funny 26361;Twitter, to me, works if you're funny. Twitter doesn't work as a promotional tool unless you do it very, very, very occasionally.;Albert Brooks;funny 26362;I've been to many funerals of funny people, and they're some of the funniest days you'll ever have, because the emotions run high.;Albert Brooks;funny 26363;I think a lot of times on TV we see caricatures - that's what's funny.;Mayim Bialik;funny 26364;I love being a dad, it keeps me fit and inspired and children are so funny. They always supply you with acting material!;Wesley Snipes;funny 26365;It's funny how most activists are pacifists.;Craig Bruce;funny 26366;I've always been part of comedy. One of the things about our family was that if we were reasonably funny with each other, particularly my two brothers and myself, when my father was upset with something you'd want to make sure in some way you made him laugh. Because when he didn't laugh, you were in trouble!;Leslie Nielsen;funny 26367;So what I do now is to pre-empt that by making the up into a virtue, and telling funny stories about how crap I am before people have a chance to notice it for themselves and think maybe I haven't realised.;Emily Mortimer;funny 26368;If you think something's funny, go with that. Most comedians pull jokes from a place of honesty.;Olivia Munn;funny 26369;Funny is funny is funny.;Bob Newhart;funny 26370;I really don't know what makes a comedian. I think it's a family background and environment. Yet if you put the same ingredients in another person, he may never utter a funny line.;Bob Newhart;funny 26371;You can go to a play that is enjoyable because it's funny, and then on the next night you can go to a play that's enjoyable because it's 'disturbing. Funny People' is my favorite performance of myself to date. Even though it's a comedy and there are serious moments, I really felt like Leo felt like a real person. It didn't feel like I was playing myself. Whether it's a comedy or drama, I just try to make it as realistic as possible.;Jonah Hill;funny 26360;I don't want to be the one to break it to you, but the future ain't that funny.;Albert Brooks;funny 26361;Twitter, to me, works if you're funny. Twitter doesn't work as a promotional tool unless you do it very, very, very occasionally.;Albert Brooks;funny 26362;I've been to many funerals of funny people, and they're some of the funniest days you'll ever have, because the emotions run high.;Albert Brooks;funny 26363;I think a lot of times on TV we see caricatures - that's what's funny.;Mayim Bialik;funny 26364;I love being a dad, it keeps me fit and inspired and children are so funny. They always supply you with acting material!;Wesley Snipes;funny 26365;It's funny how most activists are pacifists.;Craig Bruce;funny 26366;I've always been part of comedy. One of the things about our family was that if we were reasonably funny with each other, particularly my two brothers and myself, when my father was upset with something you'd want to make sure in some way you made him laugh. Because when he didn't laugh, you were in trouble!;Leslie Nielsen;funny 26367;So what I do now is to pre-empt that by making the up into a virtue, and telling funny stories about how crap I am before people have a chance to notice it for themselves and think maybe I haven't realised.;Emily Mortimer;funny 26368;If you think something's funny, go with that. Most comedians pull jokes from a place of honesty.;Olivia Munn;funny 26369;Funny is funny is funny.;Bob Newhart;funny 26370;I really don't know what makes a comedian. I think it's a family background and environment. Yet if you put the same ingredients in another person, he may never utter a funny line.;Bob Newhart;funny 26371;You can go to a play that is enjoyable because it's funny, and then on the next night you can go to a play that's enjoyable because it's 'disturbing. Funny People' is my favorite performance of myself to date. Even though it's a comedy and there are serious moments, I really felt like Leo felt like a real person. It didn't feel like I was playing myself. Whether it's a comedy or drama, I just try to make it as realistic as possible.;Jonah Hill;funny 26360;I don't want to be the one to break it to you, but the future ain't that funny.;Albert Brooks;funny 26361;Twitter, to me, works if you're funny. Twitter doesn't work as a promotional tool unless you do it very, very, very occasionally.;Albert Brooks;funny 26362;I've been to many funerals of funny people, and they're some of the funniest days you'll ever have, because the emotions run high.;Albert Brooks;funny 26363;I think a lot of times on TV we see caricatures - that's what's funny.;Mayim Bialik;funny 26364;I love being a dad, it keeps me fit and inspired and children are so funny. They always supply you with acting material!;Wesley Snipes;funny 26365;It's funny how most activists are pacifists.;Craig Bruce;funny 26366;I've always been part of comedy. One of the things about our family was that if we were reasonably funny with each other, particularly my two brothers and myself, when my father was upset with something you'd want to make sure in some way you made him laugh. Because when he didn't laugh, you were in trouble!;Leslie Nielsen;funny 26367;So what I do now is to pre-empt that by making the up into a virtue, and telling funny stories about how crap I am before people have a chance to notice it for themselves and think maybe I haven't realised.;Emily Mortimer;funny 26368;If you think something's funny, go with that. Most comedians pull jokes from a place of honesty.;Olivia Munn;funny 26369;Funny is funny is funny.;Bob Newhart;funny 26370;I really don't know what makes a comedian. I think it's a family background and environment. Yet if you put the same ingredients in another person, he may never utter a funny line.;Bob Newhart;funny 26371;You can go to a play that is enjoyable because it's funny, and then on the next night you can go to a play that's enjoyable because it's 'disturbing.

Funny People’ is my favorite performance of myself to date. Even though it’s a comedy and there are serious moments, I really felt like Leo felt like a real person. It didn’t feel like I was playing myself. Whether it’s a comedy or drama, I just try to make it as realistic as possible.;Jonah Hill;funny 26360;I don’t want to be the one to break it to you, but the future ain’t that funny.;Albert Brooks;funny 26361;Twitter, to me, works if you’re funny. Twitter doesn’t work as a promotional tool unless you do it very, very, very occasionally.;Albert Brooks;funny 26362;I’ve been to many funerals of funny people, and they’re some of the funniest days you’ll ever have, because the emotions run high.;Albert Brooks;funny 26363;I think a lot of times on TV we see caricatures - that’s what’s funny.;Mayim Bialik;funny 26364;I love being a dad, it keeps me fit and inspired and children are so funny. They always supply you with acting material!;Wesley Snipes;funny 26365;It’s funny how most activists are pacifists.;Craig Bruce;funny 26366;I’ve always been part of comedy. One of the things about our family was that if we were reasonably funny with each other, particularly my two brothers and myself, when my father was upset with something you’d want to make sure in some way you made him laugh. Because when he didn’t laugh, you were in trouble!;Leslie Nielsen;funny 26367;So what I do now is to pre-empt that by making the up into a virtue, and telling funny stories about how crap I am before people have a chance to notice it for themselves and think maybe I haven’t realised.;Emily Mortimer;funny 26368;If you think something’s funny, go with that. Most comedians pull jokes from a place of honesty.;Olivia Munn;funny 26369;Funny is funny is funny.;Bob Newhart;funny 26370;I really don’t know what makes a comedian. I think it’s a family background and environment. Yet if you put the same ingredients in another person, he may never utter a funny line.;Bob Newhart;funny 26371;You can go to a play that is enjoyable because it’s funny, and then on the next night you can go to a play that’s enjoyable because it’s ‘disturbing.

- Wallace Shawn

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