Comedy Quotes · Page 48

I just wanted to be in show business. I didn't care if I was going to be an actor or a magician…

— Steve Martin

It was very serious and I wanted to do something really different so there was this comedy called TOP SECRET.

— Val Kilmer

If you’ve got the comedy eye, you can look at any situation and see the humor in it while others don’t.

— Garry Marshall

I never even thought of myself as deadpan until someone wrote an article about me about a year after I was doing…

— Steven Wright

The more cerebral, slightly darker comedy stuff is where I love to live.

— Reid Scott

Welcome to my world! I've been through it all, and I often pinch myself to believe my luck. I design jewlery, create…

— Joan Rivers

Groundhog Day was pretty clean. It may have to do with some puritanical feeling that comedy is a forbidden pleasure in a…

— Harold Ramis

“A farce or comedy is best played; a tragedy is best read at home.”

— Abraham Lincoln

The kick [of comedy] is to think quickly. It's a great kick.

— Joey Bishop

I'm always drawn towards the darker stuff, because I think it's just a lot more interesting. But it's also good fun doing…

— Iwan Rheon

We went to open-mike night at a comedy club called Stanford & Sons and the comics were terrible. My cousin dared me…

— Eddie Griffin

I don't really like British comedy.

— Vic Reeves

My inspiration for film comedy comes from here. Spend a day on the Madurai streets and you will be amused at the…

— Vivek

My presence isn't simply about "character" - I'm present in every part and particle of the thing, in the sound and rhythm…

— Charles D'Ambrosio

I don't care what genre is offered to me... be it comedy or not. For me, it can be anything as long…

— Sunny Singh

One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.

— Elbert Hubbard

It is really sad that there's no recognition at the national level for comedy.

— Vivek

Comedy is a difficult thing for a critic, as, unlike all other art-forms, it has an inbuilt success-o-meter: laughter. Therefore, there's no…

— David Baddiel

We always have a little comedy. It's the Marvel secret sauce. I think it's what helps Marvel resonate with the audience, that,…

— Jeph Loeb

A good comedy's very hard to make, so good comic writing I really enjoy.

— Colm Meaney

I like the comedy show 'Running Man.'

— Dahyun

“Sir, he hath not fed of the dainties that are bred in a book; He hath not eat paper, as it were;…

— William Shakespeare

Everyone who wants to make it in comedy goes to L.A., so a million comedians fight for time on three stages. If…

— Dave Chappelle

I think it might be interesting to give an Emmy to an outstanding background performance in either a comedy or drama series.

— Joe Morton

Id like to do a romantic comedy like Notting Hill, which is one of my favorite movies.

— Rutina Wesley