The charming sitcom is all very well, but good comedy is based on pain and danger and fear. — Prunella Scales Copy Share Image
As you can see, I speak many languages, including the language of sex. — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image
Stand-up is kind of like my home base, and doing stand-up in New York is what I like doing most. — Judah Friedlander Copy Share Image
A lot of people into Tool, for some reason, are not interested in humor. — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
If you can get the crew to laugh on a show, you know that you're doing something. — Kevin Clash Copy Share Image
You can never have a thousand percent batting average on jokes - it's just never going to happen. — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
I might've been witty, but I didn't have a shtick. So, I never considered myself a comedian. — Scott Adsit Copy Share Image
“In the laughter of soul, the century-old agony is freed, like petals loosened in spring.” — Jayita Bhattacharjee Copy Share Image
The only joy I get from these parties is standing around telling mean-spirited jokes at other people's expense. -Ed Wuncler — Boondocks Copy Share Image
I think I've definitely found a niche working in comedy, but dramatic films are what brought me here. After I saw 'Titanic'… — Carly Craig Copy Share Image
My jokes are in my head and I have a duplicate copy of my jokes in a lot of British comics' heads,… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
To my family and friends, I'm very definitely a clown. But do you know what? Doing a drama would almost seem easy… — Ashley Jensen Copy Share Image
I continue to do standup because there's a connection with a live audience - there are skills that you do learn as… — Bobcat Goldthwait Copy Share Image
I don't see a film as comedy or thriller or any other genre. If I like the script, I say yes, what… — Arshad Warsi Copy Share Image
My whole intention is to break down these limitations of what a black comedian is supposed to be and to open up… — Amanda Seales Copy Share Image
If a movie isn't a hit right out of the gate, they drop it. Which means that the whole mainstream Hollywood product… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
In Mexico, audiences want to see a big discussion around a film - what we expect from Hollywood films worldwide is more… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
'Smart Funny & Black' came about because I felt that black comedians were being considered as only capable of a certain type… — Amanda Seales Copy Share Image
At one point when I was very young, when I was first starting out, I thought, 'Well, one day I'll be able… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
I've tried to stay away from mild satire. I want an audience to feel something more powerful for their ten bucks. If… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
I've done a lot of serious roles, but they're, like, independent, so it's harder for them to come out. The big ones… — Tara Reid Copy Share Image
Even in drama, I like to try to find the humor because I think it's very human. Even in the depths of… — Colm Meaney Copy Share Image
The only thing I knew in the world as a little kid was comedy. And no other kids in my school cared… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Haven't you noticed that we women daydream infinitely less than you men? We can't anticipate pleasure in our imagination or keep suffering… — Jens Peter Jacobsen Copy Share Image