A lot of people end up being comedians because, well really, they're just Chandler Bing at heart. We mask our emotions with… — Chris McCausland Copy Share Image
I personally don't like to go see romantic comedies. But people do want to see them, and they seem to want to… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
When the response to comedy becomes cheering instead of laughing, that is so irritating. It's the worst. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
People, I think, are more interested in being offended than getting to the heart of a situation. And to go after comedians… — Randy Rainbow Copy Share Image
I listened to this interview once with Jerry Seinfeld that really influenced my comedy and all of my writing, which is that… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
You know, it was painful in the moment when 'Jingle Berry' failed. But, you know, over the years, it became empowering in… — John Wilson Copy Share Image
The comedians all finished their acts with a song. They would get a certain amount of money from the song publishers and… — Denis Norden Copy Share Image
To tell you the truth, I always wanted to be a sketch comedian and a comedy actor. — Artie Lange Copy Share Image
I find painting a much slower process than comedy, where you can go a mile a minute verbally and hope to God… — Jonathan Winters Copy Share Image
I'll go back to comedy clubs when they get a real no-camera policy, the same way they did with smoking. — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
Comedy opens you up to ideas that a straight-up drama doesn't. You resist those messages when they come to you earnestly or… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
It's funny because I think a lot of it is simply... We've never considered ourselves satirists, but because we're on Comedy Central… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
After 20 years of doing comedy, I find dramatic work more challenging. — Marla Gibbs Copy Share Image
There's a guy on YouTube ... who just re-voices Donald Trump. He does a thing called Sassy Trump which is just to… — Armando Iannucci Copy Share Image
From 'Chappelle's Show' to 'Tosh.0,' there's so much race comedy. It's overdone. — Eric Andre Copy Share Image
Drama is this incredibly vulnerable thing, but with comedy, you have to have a sense of rhythm and be very sensitive to… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
“You can’t keep bitch-slapping your creativity, or it’ll run away and find a new pimp.” — George Meyer Copy Share Image
Part of my writing style can be attributed to my mother's impatience with comedy, because whenever I told her a story she… — Patricia Marx Copy Share Image
You can get away with making some extremely bold statements by Trojan Horsing them into a narrative via comedy. — Camille Perri Copy Share Image
I've remained friends with all of them. We'remaking a fun kids movie and it's a comedy so we're just having fun and… — Carter Jenkins Copy Share Image
I had to learn a skill set. I think I had the materials to be a good comedy writer. — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Like his admirer Samuel Beckett, Johnson locates his voices among conditions of such deprivation that even the most miserable memories are gilded… — James Marcus Copy Share Image
I get asked all the time if I want to do more dramatic acting, and I really doubt that dramatic actors get… — Chris O'Dowd Copy Share Image
First off, no one award-wise ever rewards comedy, which is... whatever. I don't care about that. — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
All those I admired as a young performer had a calmness to their comedy. — Ronnie Corbett Copy Share Image
Yet there are some people - Steve Allen would dissect comedy forever; he's a really funny guy, but he would love talking… — Bob Saget Copy Share Image
When you're in comedy, people always come up and say, 'Oh, it must be so hard.' It really isn't hard unless you're… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith. — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
I find that working with friends is always the goal, even if it's just one person. Because the comedy community is kind… — Lizzy Caplan Copy Share Image
I'd like a bit of a crack at some kind of anarchic comedy, but whether or not I'm skillful enough at it… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt. — Moliere Copy Share Image
If you think women aren't able to cope on TV comedy panel shows, then have I got news for you: you're wrong. — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
I think somewhere along the line probably Tony Hancock did an interview and claimed that he was terribly depressed, and that he… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image