Stanley Kubrick went with his gut feeling: he directed 'Dr. Strangelove' as a black comedy. The film is routinely described as a… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
I want to do a black comedy with Homi Adajania and also want to work with Vishal Bhardwaj, Imtiaz Ali and Anurag… — Kirron Kher Copy Share Image
A great production of a black comedy is better than a mediocre production of a comedy of errors. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
All my work shares a kind of balance between black comedy and sad and despairing melancholy. — Martin McDonagh Copy Share Image
Society in the English countryside is still strangely, quaintly divided. If black comedy and a certain type of social commentary are what… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
'Newton' is a black comedy, a social satire. Amit Masurkar is directing the movie, and Drishyam films is producing. Rajkummar Rao is… — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
“The colonel stood up. “I hope you enjoy your trip to Uruguay. Its government is stable, democratic, and politically mature. There’s even… — Philip Kerr Copy Share Image
I almost exclusively performed at Black comedy shows and Black clubs. Black comics always just gave me the opportunity: 'Hey, you want… — Matt Rife Copy Share Image
Morvern Callar's' a really weird film, in a sense, where I was trying to experiment with taking things in a different direction,… — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
I love America and I hate it. I'm torn between the two. I have two conflicting visions of America. One is a… — Bono Copy Share Image
My oldest brother used to take me to the theater. The first play he took me to see was 'Black Comedy,' then… — Nathan Lane Copy Share Image
When you see a culture where the intellectual architects of the invasion are not shamed for their behavior but rewarded within the… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
“Life is pure farce from beginning to end, with a little black comedy thrown in for shade. If it was anything else,… — Minette Walters Copy Share Image
“How shall I typify what happened? Passion play? Somewhat. Weird tale? Indubitably. Horror story? Pretty close. Grotesque melodrama? Certainly. Black comedy? Your… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
“On the day the park opened, half the state must have turned up. California weddings that June were small in attendance, the… — Pam Jones Copy Share Image
“[On Dr. Strangelove ]: My idea of doing it as a nightmare comedy came in the early weeks of working on the… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
Im wary of doing romantic comedies, you could end up doing them all the time. Business-wise, those movies are very safe. Theyre… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
The whole time I was writing, I had to fight my normal inclination to be funny, to sort of patch humor in,… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
Joe Carroll had a certain black comedy to him. But I think it's lovely playing a man who, in his heart and… — James Purefoy Copy Share Image
I'd say a lot of black comics were forced to do the black comedy circuit. I'd go into black comedy clubs and… — Sinbad Copy Share Image
There are thousands of ways to make people laugh - satire, black comedy, slapstick. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
Kaizad Gustad is quite crazy, and he has weird ideas, and 'Boom' is one such idea. It's a crazy film by a… — Amitabh Bachchan Copy Share Image
The day of the wedding went like these things generally do, full of anxious moments interspersed with black comedy. — Janet Street-Porter Copy Share Image
When Kubrick decided to go the black comedy route with his movie, he thought of me to give it that flavor. — Terry Southern Copy Share Image
“Her occupation was the worst that anyone could think of. No guest in the park had to think of it because, unlike… — Pam Jones Copy Share Image
Black Comedy is a farce that is played in the dark, as you know, with the lights full on. It's the Chinese… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
It's a one-day story of a guy called Newton Kumar, and the backdrop is election: how the most powerful tool we have… — Rajkummar Rao Copy Share Image
I did this Super-8 film at art school called 'Tissues,' this black comedy about a family whose father has been arrested for… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
For a lot of comics who aren't as silly or physical but more intellectual, we get looked at as 'alt comics.' No,… — Amanda Seales Copy Share Image
I set out to do a horror film with 'Dog Soldiers,' and what I came out with at the end of the… — Neil Marshall Copy Share Image
Yeah, even a black comedy. Where it's a little eerie. I'd love to do that. But there are about three really fabulous… — Sharon Gless Copy Share Image
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