What turned me on to comedy was - well, first of all, I like being able to laugh, I like people who… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
Did you know I started out as a stand-up comic? People don't believe me when I tell them. That's how I saw… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
Endings of television shows are sometimes such depressing things. I think shows that have more of a narrative and are about what's… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
But it is only in epic tragedies that gloom is unrelieved. In real life tragedy and comedy are so intermingled that when… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
Charlie Chaplin's genius was in comedy. He has no sense of humor, particularly about himself. — Lita Grey Chaplin Copy Share Image
A silly comedy needs a straight guy, and that guy needs to be as straight as possible. The moment you start playing… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
I started writing this feature comedy in New York - a Chris Farley vehicle. The script was decent. When I got to… — David Steinberg Copy Share Image
I'm a comedian who happens to be Muslim; my comedy stems on all forms of my identity. — Riaad Moosa Copy Share Image
Well I think comedy everywhere has lost a bit of its bite. In Canada, I can't argue with the quality, but it… — Scott Thompson Copy Share Image
As disabled people, we're used to being looked at, being stared at, being the centre of attention. Maybe my love of performing… — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
I'm not a comedian. I don't do stand-up. I don't tell jokes. I'm a comedic actor, and approach my work that way.… — Eugene Levy Copy Share Image
My family’s said to me from the beginning, ‘People are always going to tell you to pick what you want to be… — Hannah Simone Copy Share Image
“A huge meringue with polio who drives everywhere in a beautifully restored Hillman Imp.” — St. John Morris Copy Share Image
Comedy gigs are there because you are all in acceptance that the world is not the way it should be. You have… — Jon Richardson Copy Share Image
[on making the transition from the comedy "Mary Tyler Moore" (1970) to its dramatic spin-off series "Lou Grant" (1977)] We were really… — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
On getting mugged: I carry around months and months of receipts. I need a mugger who can file my VAT returns. — Dara O Briain Copy Share Image
The original Dean Martin Comedy Hour handed me some hysterical sketches. I've got highlights on tons of these variety shows, given to… — Ruth Buzzi Copy Share Image
I started selling out comedy clubs before I got to town with no advertising. I was selling out theaters just on the… — Ron White Copy Share Image
I always felt that my way into comedy would be through my writing rather than my acting. — Simon Bird Copy Share Image
I had always fancied a go at the comedy and when it started to go reasonably well and the opportunity arose for… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
“He could sit in the dust and dark of the carriage house and rot for the rest of his life. Clearly that's… — Kristin Bailey Copy Share Image
“People in blind love throw away common sense, conscience and comedy from the life.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I grew up in a pretty strict household in the sense that we just didn't have cable, so I wasn't familiar with… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
I love John Irving's stuff. It's that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It's really terrific. — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
The actress (Heidi Swedberg) is this wonderful girl, and ... I love her! i couldn't figure out how to play off of… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
And what could be a hotter ticket than the improbable triumph of 'The Book of Mormon,' the musical-comedy moon shot of the… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
“He had also spent a day and a half without sleep trying to start an online petition to bring back the advert… — St. John Morris Copy Share Image
“If you want to get results in your life try with comedy... first pressure then apply comedy. Always it shallow the shitty… — Deyth Banger Copy Share Image
The principles of comedy are the principles of comedy. I can hear funny. — Stephan Pastis Copy Share Image
The comedy community is fairly supportive of human beings in general. There are some things you can teach with comedy that people… — Colin Mochrie Copy Share Image
I like to smoke, and when you smoke, things become less serious and you find the funny in things. So, even movies… — Wiz Khalifa Copy Share Image
If you think of the people who are funny in your life, you'll note it's not because they tell jokes, it's because… — Anne Beatts Copy Share Image
If I could sew comedy and philosophy together, then I've done a good job. The primary goal is always going to be… — Hal Sparks Copy Share Image
The greatest way for people to experience a comedy is to go in not knowing anything about it. But because of marketing,… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
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