My father was very funny, so I grew up with humor in the…

I don't endorse sex comedies. Even in TV shows, there are many double meaning dialogues and I am not really comfortable doing that.

— Kiku Sharda

I am a storyteller, and I grew up with a father who told big-fish stories, so storytelling is very much a part of me.…

— Susan Stroman

I do more films than television, and in Mexico, they are more situational comedies - not the typical telenovela.

— Jaime Camil

You know, I became a director out of necessity. I was writing comedies, and I couldn't find anybody to deliver it correctly.

— Albert Brooks

It's the contemporary woman that movies don't know what to do with, other than bathe her in a bridal glow in romantic comedies where…

— James Wolcott

If you look at romantic comedies as pieces of commerce, the audience is looking for wish fulfillment.

— Tom Hanks

I've been watching 'The Cosby Show' and 'Roseanne' a lot right now, and those work so well because they're not, like, jokey comedies; they…

— Abbi Jacobson

Comedy is lively, comedy is joy, and that's what keeps us [people] going, we've got to look forward to little, little happiness's. Little, little…

— Mel Brooks

In comedy, if you're going to commission something commission two series, don't commission one because so many comedies are finding their feet and you…

— Paul Whitehouse

I'd played a lot of best friends, and/or bad guys, which seems to be my lot in life. In romantic comedies there's always a…

— Rob Corddry

One of my favorite comedies is 'Shaun of the Dead.'

— Kumail Nanjiani

I love comedy; I'm super passionate about it, and thank God it's super in right now to have female empowered comedies.

— Dreama Walker

When I first did theatre, I was always doing comedies; it was always my first love. But it wasn't what I was picked for…

— Olivia Wilde

I like 'The Usual Suspects'. Great film. I also like 'Scarface', films like that. Lots of gangster films. I really like watching all kinds…

— Barkhad Abdi

When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions…

— Kelli O'Hara