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title: "5 Comedy Form Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [Comedy is the only form of entertainment where the audience doesn't know what to expect. In an evening, you might get ten…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-stewart/comedy-is-the-only-form-of-entertainment-where-the-audience-doesn-t/)

[Jon Stewart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-stewart/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/835/jon-stewart-455_audience_comedy-is-the-only-form-of-entertainment_253990.jpg)

> [Really, I just love doing comedy. Any form it takes is great, as long as I can keep doing it, you know?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-kroll/really-i-just-love-doing-comedy-any-form-it-takes-is-great-as-long-as/)

[Nick Kroll](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-kroll/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da7/nick-kroll-8005_bits_really-i-just-love-doing-comedy-any-form_589704.jpg)

> [Why is comedy the only form of the arts where people think they have to agree with or approve the content? You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-norton/why-is-comedy-the-only-form-of-the-arts-where-people-think-they-have/)

[Jim Norton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-norton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df8/jim-norton-2848_agree_why-is-comedy-the-only-form-of-the-arts_1172595.png)

> [“A standard feature of situation comedy has some form of the main character "talking trash" to someone about a husband, wife, girl…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-albrecht/a-standard-feature-of-situation-comedy-has-some-form-of-the-main/)

[Karl Albrecht](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-albrecht/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/288/karl-albrecht-26997_change_a-standard-feature-of-situation-comedy-h_1176107.jpg)

> [As a man who tried to explain in his own way that people have to learn to get along with each other.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-schwartz/as-a-man-who-tried-to-explain-in-his-own-way-that-people-have-to/)

[Sherwood Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-schwartz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d72/sherwood-schwartz-39263_acceptable_as-a-man-who-tried-to-explain-in-his-own_2018995.jpg)

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