Audience Quote by Adam McKay

Comedy is quite difficult, you have to be able to have fun and portray that sense of fun to the audience watching you.

— Maureen O'Hara

The major caveat in all of comedy is that it's all instinctive. There's no true criteria. There is no right or wrong. Ultimately, often…

— Larry Charles

I do find comedy difficult. I don't know why. Maybe I think about it too much. There's a tremendous amount of pressure to be…

— Michelle Pfeiffer

Comedy's so subjective, and if someone comes to watch, doesn't get it, doesn't find it funny, then fine.

— Johnny Vegas

I think one of the big things about comedy is the ability for the audience to identify.

— Alan King

Comedy's really subjective, you know; that's why it's so hard.

— Karl Pilkington

It's easier to do comedy with an audience, because their reactions tell you whether or not what your saying qualifies as comedy.

— Doug Benson

I hate trying to analyze comedy in some deep way. If it gets laughs, it's funny.

— Rachel Dratch

I think the main thing about comedy and humor is that it's impossible and always was impossible to define.

— Mike Nichols

The thing about comedy is it gives you a platform to expose your own shortcomings, so it becomes a public display of weirdness.

— Hannah Gadsby

I don't think people understand what comedy is supposed to do. We will observe things, we will make fun of things.

— Neal Brennan

When you do comedy in front of an audience, they are the ones who tell you whether it's funny or not and which bits…

— John Cleese