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I actually think of being funny as an odd turn of mind, like a mild disability, some weird way of looking at the world that you can't get rid of.

I don't think of myself as funny. I think of myself as rather grave, actually. And I'm suspicious of fun. I never quite know what that is or how to deal with it or how to generate it. That's my fault. I know it's a burden on the people I'm with. It's tiresome.

You just try to be true to your idea of what is funny and what is also interesting.

I don't think I'm a funny person in general. I have had to learn comedy.

Some people expect me to be funny all the time, and I'm not necessarily funny all the time.

I think I knew I was funny in Elementary School. I think most funny people realize it when they're young. It tends to come out of stress or trauma - something that makes you want to be funny.

I was always telling everybody that I could be funny.

I think of myself as a funny guy but nobody thinks I'm funnier than my daughters.

If you can be funny, it means you're intelligent. Your brain is working fast.

I don't think my judgment is that good. I don't know what is funny.