Comedy Quotes · Page 147

I was a huge fan of comedy when I was a child.

— Ron White

“When someone genuinely laughs with you, it’s proof that you share a certain internal space. And that’s not so lonely after all.”

— Gina Barreca

Fortunately, we have writers who very much respect the classic characters and the integrity of the classic characters, that are also terrific…

— Bob Bergen

And you can't hide in a comedy scene either. You have to give in to the scene and commit.

— Jennifer Garner

I love watching the romantic comedies of the late '50s and early '60s. I used to have a rule that if Tony…

— Whit Stillman

I love comedy. I like to think that there's a sense of humor in some of my music - obviously not all…

— Kate Bush

Comedy's the ultimate pill that helps the really hard truths and hard facts go down, right?

— Yvonne Orji

I'm not a comedy writer, I'm a comedian, so I only write stuff that I would want to say.

— Anthony Jeselnik

I want to do literally everything. I think I was gifted... I inherited one of the best comedy visionaries as a director.

— Marlon Wayans

I don't personally feel comfortable performing in a comedy club, mainly because as an audience member, I've never enjoyed that experience. It…

— Michael Showalter

I think serious situations actually make for the best kind of belly laughs. But theyre also the hardest to convert into comedy…

— Mike Birbiglia

'Eagle vs Shark' was about keeping myself sane. I wanted to go back to my comedy roots with people I trusted and…

— Taika Waititi

I am really happy that even though I am stuck in the comedy genre I have not been typecast. I am still…

— Neha Pendse

I would work a morning shift at the gym, nap, then go do a comedy show or class.

— Lauren Ash

I'm very interested in trying to make comedy shows that are a bit bigger, more theatrical, more of a "show." Some people…

— Bo Burnham

I never really tried comedy, so it was exciting to be part of one and to challenge myself that way.

— Lee Je-hoon

“I really don’t get this whole oranges thing. It’s like, does he want to eat them or go out with them?”

— Hillary DePiano

There are comedic rules and formulae and, while these tenets should be respected, especially by a newcomer, perversely you can still succeed…

— Richard Herring

'Band Vaaje' is all-in-all a comedy film. But all comic scenes are situational. The jokes are not just for the sake of…

— Binnu Dhillon

I want to do comedy, I want to do a negative character. I want to keep surprising the audience. I want to…

— Arjun Mathur

The institutions at the centre of capitalism are bigger than they've ever been, the pay is much greater, the ability of society…

— Michael Lewis

In English films, they concentrate more on background scores and the music will be the main highlight of movie. When it comes…

— Arjun Janya

I've done movies with Oliver Stone and Michael Mann. And I've done quite a few dramas in my time, from the theatre…

— James Belushi

My first films were comedy, 'Murder By Death,' and 'The Cheap Detective.' But now they won't think of me as a comedian.…

— James Cromwell

Part of being a mother - part of the comedy of it, anyway - is what happens to your body.

— Catherine Reitman

I was a product of a divorced family and I used humor as a weapon to combat sadness. I used comedy to…

— Josh Gad

I do love comedy, and when it's a comedy moment and you can make people laugh, of course it is wonderful.

— Maggie Smith

There is an overarching comedy community, and then there are little comedy community pockets, almost like the way L.A. is structured. You…

— Janet Varney

Life is a mixing of all kind of things: comedy and tragedy going together.

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

I'm known as a dramatic actor. But because I don't do a lot of comedy, I love watching it because I can…

— Riley Smith

I liked doing comedies, but as I got older I was better suited to do Westerns. Because I think it becomes unattractive…

— Joel McCrea

“STROOM Legyen buta, csak jó polgár legyen. Ki mondja azt, hogy a lángész szükséges? Az államban eszünk nekünk elég van S gondoskodunk…

— Imre Madách

At Temple University, and I'm sure this was the way in a lot of film classes, comedy was not an option, and…

— Tim Heidecker

Comedy fans are the best fans. They embrace and support you doing low-budget work and will follow you to the end of…

— June Diane Raphael

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

— Joseph Campbell

Maybe pretty women were always funny but only now decided to go into comedy,

— Patricia Marx

Well, I'd say that the minute sound came in, it was everybody talking their heads off and going for dialogue laughs. All…

— Buster Keaton

It takes up enough of my time and interest just working on comedy. I just enjoy it and love doing it.

— Jerry Seinfeld

My plumbing is all screwed up. Because it turns out, I do not own a garbage disposal.

— Demetri Martin

Unfortunately, it's the new normal to get divorced - and divorced with children is its own soil rich with land mines. There's…

— Catherine Reitman