Sitcom Quotes · Page 6

I'm very lucky to be on 'Melissa and Joey' because it's a multi-cam sitcom, and it was a nice transition from theatre…

— Nick Robinson

A sitcom is the closest thing for me to doing stage because you work in front of an audience, and if it's…

— Nathan Lane

I think the first thing that I really did was 'Traffic Light,' which was more of a half-hour sitcom. And from there,…

— Liza Lapira

Americans get mad as hell with reasonable frequency but quickly return to their families and sitcoms.

— Eric Alterman

When I did the sitcom I was too naive. I thought, Well, they know what they're talking about, let's do that.

— Jeff Foxworthy

Reviews are written by people who don't understand the process of sitcom. I don't read reviews of anything. I go by word…

— Miranda Hart

The generations that were exposed to sitcom have the people actually saying the line, saying the joke, whereas sort of before that…

— Robert Mankoff

I loved comedy, but I never saw myself as a sitcom guy. I envisioned myself doing an hour drama or doing movies.

— Kevin Rahm

I get one hour, really 25 minutes in a sermon on a weekend, to combat all the hours of the week that…

— Max Lucado

Well, on a personal level, I would never want to take on a character who didn’t have some redeemable qualities. Even the…

— Steve Carell

It's really amazing to be a part of something that people have an emotional response to, even though it's a network sitcom.…

— Gillian Jacobs

For a sitcom sex scene, you get in bed and that's the end of the scene. It quick and it was fast,…

— Ray Romano

I like to say that I was raised by sitcoms, and that my personality is comprised of different characters. Darlene from Roseanne,…

— Thao Nguyen

My whole experience into the sitcom world, it was, like, "This is like theater, this is like film... This is a hybrid…

— Enrico Colantoni

The family sitcom has been around forever, since the advent of television. I don't need to reinvent it. But if you take…

— Nahnatchka Khan

The reason why you know more funny dudes than funny chicks is that dudes are funnier than chicks. If my daughter has…

— Adam Carolla

It used to be that if you were on a sitcom you couldn't get work in film because it was so different.…

— Mayim Bialik

If I was married to a man, and I had the same life situation that I have, it's the perfect recipe for…

— Judy Gold

I was kind of lucky that I had done so much theater over the years, because basically a sitcom is kind of…

— Sam Lloyd

I love that 'Black-ish' is a pretty traditional sitcom, structurally. It functions like the sitcoms from the '80s and '90s that I…

— Daveed Diggs

I was participating in acting and writing for other shows and I knew that eventually I wanted a sitcom of my own.

— Quinta Brunson

My favorite sitcom of all time is 'Cheers.' That's a perfect example of how, like, people made fun of Cliff, but you…

— Michael Schur

What makes 'Derek' a different kind of sitcom - if it is even a sitcom - is its sincerity.

— Ricky Gervais

The only way I will do a sitcom is if it's hurled at me, and I don't have to work for it.

— Gabriel Iglesias

In television, a sitcom is probably the closest thing to what it's like working in the theater.

— BD Wong

I was on a sitcom called 'Gary Unmarried' for 37 episodes, and then I was in 'Bad Teacher' with Cameron Diaz and…

— Kathryn Newton

I would never turn down a movie, but at the same time, but my ideal job would be a half-hour sitcom.

— Mark Indelicato

There are quite detailed rules with sitcom. When people can leave scenes, act structure, joke rhythm. You can't not have a straight…

— Bob Mortimer

The most dramatic moves I have made as an actor have been from stage to screen and from sitcom to drama.

— Jasika Nicole

When 'Family Guy' started, we wanted to make it more like a sitcom. And there was very little music.

— Seth MacFarlane

Occasionally, some sitcoms still stereotype women - the old dragon or the dolly bird - but on the whole we've moved away…

— Jo Brand

I would love to have my own show, and whatever movies come up, that would be fun to do too. But I…

— Lindsey Shaw

Growing up, there weren't many people on TV who looked like me - apart from the odd shopkeeper and the odd dodgy,…

— Asim Chaudhry

Not Going Out' is a pretty neutral sitcom - to quote the 'Seinfeld' thing, it's not really about anything.

— Lee Mack

I grew up doing sitcoms and theater and even playing with the Beach Boys, where you're programmed to perform, your body gets…

— John Stamos

I probably would be continuing to do voice-overs, continuing to do cartoon shows, and at the same time I'd probably be on…

— Casey Kasem

My wife, Katey Sagal, has transformed herself from a sitcom cartoon to a dramatic powerhouse.

— Kurt Sutter

The key to any good comic strip or television sitcom is to reset the board at the end of the episode because…

— Jeff Kinney

I was not looking for a sitcom, because the philosophy at that point was that you had to make a choice: Were…

— Shelley Long

I think a season of 'Atlanta' bounces back between classic sitcom structure and genre movies.

— Hiro Murai