Books Quote by Camille Perri

I think humor is a very serious thing. I use it as a way of weakening the reader's defenses so that I can more…

— William Collins

I think it would be harder for me not to write comedy because the comic view of things is the one that comes most…

— Richard Russo

I think comedy and satire are the strongest ways to deal with very serious themes and very painful themes.

— Colman Domingo

Humour is a fine line to walk in poetry, as in fiction. I just think it's harder to write. It's harder to keep the…

— George Murray

I like telling stories with a sense of humor. But humor can also distance you from the subject you're writing about. I'm interested in…

— Jens Lekman

I regard the writing of humor as a supreme artistic challenge.

— Herman Wouk

One thing that I have noticed is that whatever be the function, however poignant or serious, the audience always prefers a speech laced with…

— Balachandra Menon

Humour is ahead of everything creatively. I think if things aren't humorous, they are just crap.

— Roisin Murphy

Writing humor for me is more like a watchful-ness. You have to watch. When you say something funny, or someone else does, it's more…

— Ian Frazier

Not every story lends itself tonally to humor, so you have to navigate that territory properly. You can put a humorous spin on anything,…

— Kevin Keck

Humor is the hardest thing to do. Action is so much easier, because you're just trying to establish the mood, and a pacing, and…

— Genndy Tartakovsky

I think what is important for things to be funny is if you the listener, or the reader, get a chance to supply the…

— Ian Frazier