Anybody can make jokes. But unless they come from conviction, and there's truth in them, you haven't nailed it. They aren't as funny as they could be, and they don't make a point.
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They're just jokes, people. They can't all be funny.
In order to be able to write a good joke, you have to find the truth.
Sure, the comedians who swear or use scatological humor can get laughs, but they're uncomfortable laughs.
Humour has to have a huge nugget of truth to be funny. You cannot laugh at something unbelievable. Whenever I say something on a lighter note, I am basically unwrapping the truth from a different perspective, and that makes it funny.
I like to make jokes; I consider myself a funny person. I just think making jokes about people who are in a situation beyond their control is not funny to them or their families.
I can't write a joke. I could never write. I do a lot of stories and I call them stories, but they're just comedy recitals on a given subject.
Sometimes, comedy and entertainment is not all about telling jokes; sometimes you just have to be you for a few moments.
As far as I can tell, comedians are pretty serious people, and that's why they make fun of things all of the time.
Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not.
I've never really told jokes. I'm not good at it.
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