Comedy Quote by Ben Miller

Comedy is only funny when there's real pain.

— Sebastian Stan

Comedy is often about pain.

— Eric Andre

Comedy tends to come out of things which are quite painful and serious.

— Helen Fielding

There's the power that comedy gives you, and the enjoyment. It's like 'Yes, you're deferring pain, but isn't it more fun to laugh while…

— Maya Rudolph

I don't see the point of doing comedy unless it comes from pain.

— Simon Amstell

The real reason for comedy is to hide the pain.

— Wendy Wasserstein

My comedy comes from pain. I can't stand to see someone hurting.

— Bernie Mac

As everyone knows, comedy is the toughest emotion to handle. Everything about it is difficult - writing, directing and acting.

— Vivek

All the greatest comedians use comedy and humor to release pain and sadness, and I think that instead of wanting to live within my…

— Princess Nokia

“Humor is therapeutic. Even if you have no intention of ever getting up on a stage, learning how to turn negative, painful life experiences…

— Judy Carter

You know, comedy's hard. With drama, you have a responsibility to the emotional truth, but with comedy, you have emotional truth and you have…

— Julianne Moore

I certainly do believe that a lot of comedy comes from awkwardness and embarrassment - pointing out the ways things are uncomfortable. Definitely the…

— Christian Finnegan