Comedy Quotes · Page 302

I see tragedy and comedy and pain and irony and all that stuff. But in the end I think life is fascinating,…

— Barack Obama

People have been trained to believe that comedy is the five- and 10-minute segments that you see on TV. But in 10…

— John Pinette

Most of my films - if you look at the tone, apart from 'Shadows,' which is straight-up comedy - the tone is…

— Taika Waititi

Catch-22' is the big daddy of funny war novels. It's capacious and occasionally rambling. It's a bible of literate comedy: you can…

— Jesse Armstrong

I'm a stand-up comic. Anything else I do besides that is a plus, but stand-up comedy is what I do, it's what…

— Dave Attell

When you are doing stand-up comedy, you are the writer, producer, director, sometimes bouncer.

— Dane Cook

You didn't find comedy in 'Magadheera.' Any film high on emotions doesn't need such elements.

— Ram Charan

People think that my favorite roles to do are villains, but I find comedy to be the most challenging and rewarding.

— Christopher Walken

I really wish they hadn't made the set out of asbestos.

— David Mitchell

A lot of times what's satisfying to me in comedy is when a woman successfully does self-care.

— Jenny Slate

I think 'Paper Moon' is a comedy-drama. 'What's Up, Doc?' was the most severe comedy, but my favorite film of my own…

— Peter Bogdanovich

I feel the acting conservatory taught me how to be a working actor in the 1700s. We learned stuff like 'to the…

— Eric Andre

Suffice to say, many women find their first appearance on a comedy panel show to be their last. Second chances seem to…

— Jo Brand

I'd really been wanting to do a television series. I was looking for a comedy.

— Jeanne Tripplehorn

“I could shove this swizzle stick through his heart, Min thought. She wouldn’t do it, of course. The stick was plastic and…

— Jennifer Crusie

I don't think I'm a funny person in general. I have had to learn comedy.

— Ashton Kutcher

Comedy is great in that it's accessible to someone like me, from a low socioeconomic background, struggling in life. The gatekeepers are…

— Hannah Gadsby

I like to watch comedies; the most dramatic that I used to get was 'Forrest Gump.

— Evan Peters

I really love writing comedy. Writing romantic comedy is even nicer because you get to write about how insane we all act…

— Pearl Cleage

I'm not ashamed to tell the truth about what happened in my family. I think that's what makes my comedy different.

— Bernie Mac

I always knew I wanted to make movies since I was around eleven. I never thought of it as wanting to do…

— Jeff Baena

I gravitate to ensemble comedy.

— Steve Zahn

You can't always go by the book, even in comedy.

— Alan Bates

The bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of drama is to be truthful. You can be…

— Eddie Izzard

Truly, with a sitcom and the rhythms of comedy... music is so helpful in that area of life.

— Sabrina Carpenter