Sometimes I wondered whether I hadn't let my career get confined to one direction, but lately I've decided to accept the fact… — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
I definitely knew I wanted to be an actor in high school. I was doing plays and musicals, and I loved 'Saturday… — Jerry Trainor Copy Share Image
It's something that people relate to - and I hope my kid doesn't relate to - but there's a level of believability… — Jeremy Sisto Copy Share Image
To call them emotional comedies sounds cloying. Like Billy Wilder said, 'You want to make them laugh and you want to make… — Charles Shyer Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I was nervous and didn't have a huge amount of confidence as an actor. Comedy is something -… — Lucy Punch Copy Share Image
Doing [a relationship comedy] with Sam [L. Jackson] was exciting. I've done a lot of comedies with a lot of comedy people.… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
I liked doing comedies, but as I got older I was better suited to do Westerns. Because I think it becomes unattractive… — Joel McCrea Copy Share Image
All the genres are so blended nowadays. There are lots of comedies out there that are more realistic than dramas, and some… — Madeline Zima Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the small comedies I've done have hardly seen the light of day, which is kinda sad. Dirty Girl was a lot… — Milla Jovovich Copy Share Image
The whole idea of genre and categorising films is a critic's construct. For me, I just try and make stories and see… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
'To All The Boys' is one film amongst a couple other romantic comedies through the decades that promotes... I don't know what… — Noah Centineo Copy Share Image
“There are tragedies and there are comedies, aren’t there? And they are often more the same than different, rather like men and… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
There's a hardening of the culture. Reality TV has lowered the standards of entertainment. You're left wondering about the legitimacy of relationships.… — Nancy Meyers Copy Share Image
Truthfully, I almost avoided 'While You Were Sleeping,' because I find those romantic comedies kind of precious, and they're full of lines… — Bill Pullman Copy Share Image
I identify my humour quotient with that of my father's. He used to love British comedies. Also, when it comes to fitness,… — Soha Ali Khan Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by failure, and I'm fascinated by finality. Shakespeare's historical plays are more universal than his comedies because they relate to… — George Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
You know, I've always wanted to do dramas. When I moved to L.A., that was my dream, because I never really grew… — Seann William Scott Copy Share Image
I hope to see more comedies revolving around female main characters, there's definitely great female parts out there; I think most are… — Kristen Wiig Copy Share Image
I don't think because a story has humor in it means it's brief. For some reason, people think anything that's 30 minutes… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
There's certain people you want to see in comedies; there's certain people you just want to see in dramas. Not that there… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
I did a film [about a con-artist mom and son] called Bringing Up Bobby that Famke Janssen wrote and directed. No one's… — Milla Jovovich Copy Share Image
And even Moonstruck - for some reason the audience were just in the mood for a very romantic film, because it's one… — Norman Jewison Copy Share Image
What's funny is that with my comedies I don't believe they're my best screenplays necessarily. They're just the ones that I wrote… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
When you're spending your money for a nice outing, you want to go have a good time. And I always thought comedies,… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Sometimes just being an immigrant, I read things the wrong way, and that can be funny. Or I'll put the emphasis on… — John Cho Copy Share Image
Today's generation likes stand-up comedies in which the performers give their take on a number of subjects. Some of them are a… — Ashok Saraf Copy Share Image
In comedy, if you're going to commission something commission two series, don't commission one because so many comedies are finding their feet… — Paul Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Unlike typical romantic comedies, Definitely Maybe is not formulaic or predictable and it spans a decade while being set against a political… — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
The ones [comedies] that I always liked, whether it's Terms of Endearment, Broadcast News, or Fast Times of Ridgemont High, they were… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I think when romantic comedies are done well, it's a great genre. 'When Harry Met Sally' is kind of a benchmark for… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
I don't know how one can differentiate between comedies. A burger is a burger and though it may taste differently in different… — Javed Jaffrey Copy Share Image
And then, movie-wise, I'm writing a couple of things. They're all comedies. It's the only way I know. I'm also being sent… — Dan Mazer Copy Share Image
My introduction to Woody Allen and to Ethan Coen was at the same time. On Broadway, I starred in a play called… — Max Casella Copy Share Image
The comedies are not a million laughs on the set. Its business and the dramas are business as well, really. When I'm… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
My background is in largely in theatre and acting. I grew up in a town with a well-respected Shakespeare Festival, and I… — Matt Ross Copy Share Image
I tend to play strong characters and people just assume that I would want to play romantic comedies, which I would love… — Carrie-Anne Moss Copy Share Image
To me, comedies are usually the least funny movies. Movies that are actually a comedy are usually not all that funny. To… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
Comedies are just never that expensive quite frankly. They really aren't. We aren't doing green screen shooting, so even Hangover II in… — Todd Phillips Copy Share Image
What I didn't realize is that the writing process for comedies is that you do your table read, and if you aren't… — David Morse Copy Share Image
I'm never going to say, 'Well, I'm never going to do comedy again.' I love comedies, and it's what people know me… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
![“Doing [a relationship comedy] with Sam [L. Jackson] was exciting. I've done a lot of comedies with a lot of comedy people. My peers. I've never worked with anybody of the kind of dramatic caliber of movie actor that Sam is. It was a little bit intimidating for the first day. Or two... Or the first…” quote by Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/1b7/samuel-l-jackson-3595_actors_doing-a-relationship-comedy-with-sam-l-j_2548724.jpg)
![“I did a film [about a con-artist mom and son] called Bringing Up Bobby that Famke Janssen wrote and directed. No one's gonna hire me for their [big-budget] romantic comedy, so it's up to me to look out for great indie comedies and show people a different side of myself - even if it's for three…” quote by Milla Jovovich](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/e1f/milla-jovovich-7612_artist_i-did-a-film-about-a-con-artist-mom-and_2060091.jpg)
![“The ones [comedies] that I always liked, whether it's Terms of Endearment, Broadcast News, or Fast Times of Ridgemont High, they were all about two hours, or a little bit over two hours. With that extra 15 or 20 minutes, you can get to real character and you're not just stuck in plot.” quote by Judd Apatow](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c3e/judd-apatow-1471_bits_the-ones-comedies-that-i-always-liked-wh_1025167.jpg)
