Ironically, heavier comedians, actors, and the characters they play are actually more sympathetic, and easier for audiences to identify with, than the… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Then I will tape the sets and even though I'm not very successful sometimes I will try to cut out the fat… — David Cross Copy Share Image
I thought all comedy was stupid. I went to watch a friend do stand-up and I thought absolutely everyone was terrible. — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
I love pulling faces at little kids on the London tube to see if I can make them laugh, and I usually… — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
I've mainly been in dramas, so this is one of my first comedy kind of performances in Cecil B. Demented. — Stephen Dorff Copy Share Image
If I was fat and had a strong regional accent and was a bloke, I'd be a stand-up. Because I think I'm… — Katie Hopkins Copy Share Image
It really seems to me that in the midst of great tragedy, there is always the horrible possibility that something terribly funny… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
But whoever gives birth to useless children, what would you say of him except that he has bred sorrows for himself, and… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
I like the rhythm of comedy in dramas, if that makes sense. In other words, I don't want to write setup, punch,… — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
When I get hired as an actor as opposed to a writer, one of things that's exciting for me is doing stuff… — Stephen Merchant Copy Share Image
My friends once told me I remind them of the main character from the American comedy series 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.' I thought… — Anushka Sharma Copy Share Image
I've been approached after shows from people who said, 'I don't agree with anything you said, but I laughed the whole way… — Hari Kondabolu Copy Share Image
Movies serve many purposes, and I've visited many of those genres, from the most light, frivolous comedy that is just trying to… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
My stand-up shows have always been fairly scripted, but since Covid began they have become much more interactive, which yields some wonderful,… — Ivo Graham Copy Share Image
Because of my comedic-influence growing up, Mel Brooks, Jim Carrey, Steve Martin… A lot of Jeff comedic-influences included Charlie Chaplin and physical… — J. Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
“I need to explain all this to Adam in private. I can't get McGillicuddy to explain it to him. Something will be… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
One thing that bugs me in comedy is when somebody does a fake cry, you know, like they fake cry in a… — Sam Rockwell Copy Share Image
In the first place, [his eyes] never laughed when he laughed. Have you ever noticed this peculiarity some people have? It is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People need to write articles and they need to have angles in them and I'm grateful when people are doing articles, but… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
Comedy is just an unspoken language. Everybody understands it. Funny is funny. When it's not funny, they'll let you know. — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
every actor knows that tragedy, being linear and inevitable, is taxing - but comedy, which depends on the element of surprise, is… — Robin Morgan Copy Share Image
There are a lot of comedians that were bullied and picked on, and that's why they became comedians. Survival of the fittest. — Tiffany Haddish Copy Share Image
I remember watching 'Abbott and Costello vs Frankenstein' continuously as a kid and being amazed that my horror legends were making a… — Tony Todd Copy Share Image
I'm not the sort of comedian who wants to make audiences think about politics. I'm not clever in that way. — Peter Kay Copy Share Image
If comedy is about surprises, about tension, there's a lot of tension and surprise there, in the fact that people are expecting… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like the sound of laughter. I was the guy in the group of friends that would always make the friends laugh.… — Russell Peters Copy Share Image
Few things are as uniquely painful as bad comedy, and the realization that the human mind is a house of mirrors with… — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
Me, as myself, I don't think I'm particularly funny. But I've noticed that people in my life always have found me amusing.… — Madeline Kahn Copy Share Image
That awkward moment when your laughter becomes inaudible and you sit there clapping like a retarded seal...XD — Kylee Copy Share Image
Instead of going into politics, I decided to go into comedy, which is the second most daunting career path for a woman. — Casey Wilson Copy Share Image
You can go your whole life and not need math or physics for a minute, but the ability to tell a joke… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
There have been times where I have said, even in a sketch that I'm not in, 'I don't think you should be… — Bowen Yang Copy Share Image
We've always been interested in the commentary on politics and society and how comedy always sort of cuts that with a nice… — Sean Hayes Copy Share Image
My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
All tragedies are finished bya death, All comedies are ended bya marriage; The future states of both are left to faith. — Robert Byron Copy Share Image
I'm a shithead douche with no credentials. I just say I do so people watch my show and believe the shit I… — Dr Phil Copy Share Image
Laughter lifts us over high ridges and lights up dark valleys in a way that makes life so much easier. It is… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
'Pro Wrestlers vs. Zombies' is a comedy. It was fun. You just don't take it serious. You just go there, get your… — Roddy Piper Copy Share Image
Laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces the mind, weakens the faculties, and causes a kind of remissness and dissolution in all… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
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