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248 Comedies quotes by 204 unique authors
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Even in comedies, you've got to feel safe for things to just happen in a way that is natural and free, and recognizable as human.
— Richard Gere
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There's an absolute prejudice that good movies are dramas and comedies are more dismissable. But I couldn't disagree more.
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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Our comedies are not to be laughed at.
— Samuel Goldwyn
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The reason I turn down 99% of a hundred, I mean a thousand, scripts is because romantic comedies are often very romantic but seldom very…
— Hugh Grant
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I love being on stage if I'm not on a set. If I'm at home, I'm usually in my office editing or reconstructing my website…
— Dane Cook
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I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater. My father sometimes…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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But no, I don't really like romantic comedies, so I don't really care. I never go see 'em.
— John Cusack
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Romantic comedies are usually about when love works.
— Zooey Deschanel
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I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I'm an old-fashioned gal.
— Zooey Deschanel
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Especially in comedies, I think a lot of time the female characters are there to provide a balance for guys.
— Zooey Deschanel
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I think the best comedies came out during the Depression. Personally.
— Zooey Deschanel
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I built my entire career off of teen comedies. I was in 'Bring It On'.
— Kirsten Dunst
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When I was younger, I always did movies that teenagers would watch, not adults. I did 'Crazy/Beautiful' or comedies like 'Bring It On.'
— Kirsten Dunst
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After 'Melancholia' and 'On the Road,' I wanted to do a comedy. And I did so many comedies when I was younger, but if you're…
— Kirsten Dunst
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A lot of comedies fall apart because they just go from joke to joke, and the characters are all sort of being crazy off on…
— Paul Feig
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Bad women's comedies are made by men who didn't consult enough women.
— Paul Feig
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The reason most comedies don't win awards is that the filmmakers put the comedy first. This means you have to create a story around the…
— Paul Feig
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I think with the success of, like, every summer there has been a couple R-rated comedies that have done so well; I think it is…
— Will Ferrell
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I'd love to become like Bill Murray, who was so funny on 'Saturday Night Live' and has gone on to do some of the landmark…
— Will Ferrell
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I did comedies for 10 years and I learned a great deal.
— Sally Field
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If you look at romantic comedies as pieces of commerce, the audience is looking for wish fulfillment.
— Tom Hanks
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I was very influenced by the musicals and romantic comedies of the 1930s. I admired Gene Harlow and such, which probably explains why, since the…
— Hugh Hefner
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I'd like to do 'My Best Friend's Wedding,' 'Pretty Woman,' Meg Ryan type stuff. Romantic comedies. I'd love to do some action stuff as well.
— Jennifer Love Hewitt
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I think I would say 'The King's Speech' is surprisingly funny, in fact the audiences in London, Toronto, LA, New York commented there's more laughter…
— Tom Hooper
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I don't want to be known as this goody-two-shoes who can only do comedies where puppies are licking peanut butter off my face.
— Kevin James
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