Comedies Quotes

I love comedies, both broad and subtle.

— Michaela Watkins

I like intelligent comedies.

— Paresh Rawal

I like comedies in general.

— Alexandra Daddario

Big studio comedies are such a headache.

— Penelope Spheeris

I don't get offered many comedies.

— Anna Maxwell Martin

Our comedies are not to be laughed at.

— Samuel Goldwyn

I like idiotic comedies.

— James Gandolfini

I played comedies and dramas.

— William Shatner

Romantic comedies are built to be light. They're built for a certain buoyancy.

— Matthew McConaughey

I enjoy the work I do in comedies. It's a valid test of your creative abilities.

— Ben Stiller

I did comedies for 10 years and I learned a great deal.

— Sally Field

The idea behind doing comedies is that you go home a little happier.

— Kathleen Turner

FX does a great thing with its comedies where they give them a slow push out there.

— Paul Scheer

And I think it's very rare to have good stories, well written comedies.

— Sophie Marceau

I don't really seem to gravitate to romantic comedies.

— Aaron Paul

I don't tend to watch too many American comedies. I love British comedy.

— Danny McBride

I do a play a year, or every 18 months, and you get your comedies and your dramas, but you hardly get…

— Nigel Hawthorne

American comedies about Asians have never been funny to me. That always kind of pissed me off.

— Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

I think any decent comedy worth its salt has to have heart, otherwise it's just a bunch of jokes. I think people…

— Tom Bennett

A lot of romantic comedies are just light romantic dramas, or the comedy comes off second-best.

— Graeme Simsion

Seth MacFarlane, he's kind of an entertainment Everyman. He loves musicals, he loves joke-driven comedies, and animated stuff. He likes comedy-comedy.

— Moshe Kasher

Situation comedies are old-fashioned - they stick to formulas. I resent their music which is old fashioned. I resent the use of…

— Bill Bixby

Comedies are doing well because I think people want to laugh and not think about everything for a little bit.

— Jonah Hill

Most comedy is not very ambitious. You probably can't name more than a handful of comedies that would qualify for Best Picture.

— Harold Ramis

I don't really want to play serious roles, I'm not very good at that deep, dark serious stuff, so I don't feel…

— Hugh Grant

Comedy is a universal language. I grew up watching Nagesh, Surilirajan, Thenga Srinivasan and S.V. Shekhar's comedies. And, of course, Charlie Chaplin!…

— A. R. Rahman

I stopped doing romantic comedies. I just stopped. They're terrible. They're bad. They're not funny and so they shouldn't be a romantic…

— Sandra Bullock

I was lucky to start working when German cinema was having an interesting moment. Now the quality is going downhill again because…

— Daniel Bruhl

I've heard stories about movies that are really maybe difficult and really dramatic and good, but they are being sold as romantic…

— Shane Carruth

Think about the superstar actresses of that time where romantic comedies ruled, like Julia Roberts, Sandra Bullock. They themselves had power alone…

— Celine Song

So the only things I was being allowed to audition for were small roles in comedies. It broke my heart. No one…

— Khandi Alexander

I like to smoke, and when you smoke, things become less serious and you find the funny in things. So, even movies…

— Wiz Khalifa

There seems to be this tendency toward denigrating romantic comedies as of late because it becomes something sort of cheesy or whatever.…

— Simon Pegg

“Still, though, he picked movies that someone his age should have had zero interest in—comedies about rich, lonely old men having their…

— Dexter Palmer

[Comedies], in the ancient world, were regarded as of a higher rank than tragedy, of a deeper truth, of a more difficult…

— Joseph Campbell

My parents took me to that I think is just one of those near-perfect comedies is Young Frankenstein. Gene Wilder and Mel…

— Doug Benson

I really wanted to do a comedy. I've done a lot of drama, and comedy was the one genre I was not…

— Rachel Weisz

I don't think I could ever stop doing serious movies and just do comedies, or vice versa, but there is something cool…

— John C. Reilly

“But this month is all about CITY OF JASMINE which I hope you already have in your hot little hands. My favorite…

— Deanna Raybourn

With a lot of the movies that I've done, they've been both dramas and comedies from Shanghai Noon to Billy Bob Thornton's…

— Walton Goggins