“And how did we then face the odds, of man's rude slapstick,yes, and God's?” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I don't see myself doing slapstick movies or being a part of them, even if they get the box office ringing. It's… — Neil Nitin Mukesh Copy Share Image
At times we were criticized for doing too much slapstick. I don't believe in mild comedy, and neither does Lucy. — Desi Arnaz Copy Share Image
“Why, on to the castle, to kill the royal family, and claim the throne that isn't mine by right!” — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
History is merely a list of surprises. It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Bollywood always expected me to indulge in slapstick. I don't mind it, but for how long! — Satish Kaushik Copy Share Image
I'm a guy who has more slapstick than Joe Cool moments in his day, so I'm not taking myself so seriously. — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image
I was into 'In Living Color,' 'Martin,' the 'Ace Ventura' movies. I love slapstick stuff, too: 'Naked Gun' and 'Caddyshack.' — Penny Hardaway Copy Share Image
“But cocks aren’t supposed to lay eggs...” Sahil said, trying to untangle himself. “...they’re supposed to fertilise them.” — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
I think that fact alone levels everything. Slapstick amazes me, the folly of humans today, the Ponzi schemes, giving birth to eight… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
I'd love to do more comedy. It'd just be nice to go into work and not be crying every day. Some broad… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
Dying is a matter of slapstick and pratfalls. The ageing process is not gradual or gentle. It rushes up, pushes you over… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
Joker rhymes like the is you just happy to see me trick, classical slapstick rappers need chapstick, a lot of them sound… — MF Doom Copy Share Image
“This Nicholas anon leet fle a fart As greet as it had been a thonder-dent, That with the strook he was almoost… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
When I lived in Argentina I had to change my sense of humour to fit in - I became a slapstick character… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
I can do comedy but it's a certain type. I'm not a physical comedy guy. I'm not Will Ferrell - there's just… — Mekhi Phifer Copy Share Image
The less lines, the better. I am the silent film actor, but not in a slapstick sort of way. Film is an… — Callum Keith Rennie Copy Share Image
The music of Gavin Bryars falls under no category. It is mongrel, full of sensuality and wit and is deeply moving. He… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Imagine (if you dare) a whimsical marriage of Lord Dunsany and S.J. Perelman, and you have something approaching the tales of Rhys… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Old friend, there are people—young and old—that I like, and people that I do not like. The former are always in short… — John D. MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Slapstick was named after the battacio, or 'slap stick,' which made a dramatic popping sound when actors hit one another with it… — David Parkinson Copy Share Image
I thought the other ones were so obviously - what are we going to do if she burns down the house? The… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
“days. After all, the secret of slapstick resides in incongruity, and what could be more incongruous than these dead-panned stumble-bums…turned loose amid… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
Writing about the indignities of old age: the daunting stairway to the restaurant restroom, the benefits of a wheelchair in airports and… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
Painting, by its nature, cannot provide an object of simultaneous collective reception... as film is able to do today... And while efforts… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
'Fawlty Towers' was a huge influence on me. I mean, it was so slapstick, too. 'Are You Being Served?' was on 15… — Jonathan Krisel Copy Share Image
“And how did we then face the odds, of man's rude slapstick, yes, and God's? Quite at home and unafraid, Thank-you, in… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it. — Maureen O'Hara Copy Share Image
I'm all about the slapstick, generally. If you fell off it, into it, or through it, I'm probably nearby wetting myself. — Jon Richardson Copy Share Image
“Ang comedy natin, puro slapstick. Ang horror natin, puro visual. I'm sensing a pattern here” — Bob Ong Copy Share Image
“The classic definition of slapstick runs along the line of, "Funny is someone else ramming his face repeatedly into a brick wall.” — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image