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title: "4 Comic Moments Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [I wouldn't overall say that "The Diagnosis" is a funny book. I would say that it has comic moments. It's a modern…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-lightman/i-wouldn-t-overall-say-that-the-diagnosis-is-a-funny-book-i-would-say/)

[Alan Lightman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-lightman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/087/alan-lightman-2270_book_i-wouldn-t-overall-say-that-the-diagnosi_1355629.png)

> [The next time I write a play - in order to get audience trust for a particular sort of tragic line, I'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/colm-toibin/the-next-time-i-write-a-play-in-order-to-get-audience-trust-for-a/)

[Colm Toibin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/colm-toibin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d69/colm-toibin-3377_afraid_the-next-time-i-write-a-play-in-order-to_1726578.png)

> [He sort of gets comic moments. Not a lot of directors do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-mcdonald/he-sort-of-gets-comic-moments-not-a-lot-of-directors-do/)

[Kevin McDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-mcdonald/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/208/kevin-mcdonald-28274_cinema_he-sort-of-gets-comic-moments-not-a-lot_2581175.jpg)

> ['The Diary of Anne Frank' gets pretty dark toward the end. But there are some comic moments in the early part of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucy-devito/the-diary-of-anne-frank-gets-pretty-dark-toward-the-end-but-there-are/)

[Lucy DeVito](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucy-devito/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec3/lucy-devito-20902_diary_the-diary-of-anne-frank-gets-pretty-dark_2725626.jpg)

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