Comedy Quotes

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Comedy is tragedy plus time, but the time is different for everybody. — Mike Birbiglia
A lot of stand-up comedy is embarrassing: too many idiots doing it in orange neckties against brick walls. I find most sitcoms embarrassing, too, because… — Tracey Ullman
I take comedy very seriously, and I feel very competitive. — Jeff Kinney
I like horror; I like comedy; I like drama; I like action; I like female heroes. — Joss Whedon
I love a good romantic comedy. — Joss Whedon
The main reason I got into comedy was in the hope that I could make a few people laugh and feel better about life, and… — Miranda Hart
I have always thought of comedy as an important job and medium, and so I put pressure on myself to do the best I can. — Miranda Hart
The embarrassment of a situation can, once you are over it, be the funniest time in your life. And I suppose a lot of my… — Miranda Hart
You want comedic themes to be recogniseable life truths that we all battle with, and with that comes the healing properties of comedy. — Miranda Hart
I am a passionate believer that comedy is a way of tackling some of the most dark and difficult aspects of being a human being. — Stephen Mangan
I used to love comic books, and I love American comedy, and neither are afraid to tackle big themes. — Jamie Hewlett
I think people are purists about what sketch comedy should be, and I think sometimes having too much fun can be a little annoying to… — Unknown Author
Nobody mountain bikes anymore - or ever did - in comedy, so I have to go by myself. — Kyle Kinane
In 2007, I had on-paper success. I got to go to that Aspen comedy festival, which was pretty exclusive, I guess. Then I did Carson… — Kyle Kinane
I just always wrote songs as a side hobby. So it was sort of a natural thing to write comedy songs. But when I started… — Kyle Dunnigan
I want to do action, romantic comedy, and I love drama. — Liya Kebede
The king of comedy is dead. Richard Pryor was the king of comedy. The rest of them are the king of copycats. — Paul Mooney
I like comedy, I mean, in all forms. — Paul Mooney
I love to do comedy, but music is really my heart. — Paul Shaffer
I was definitely not the kid that just wanted to be famous for no reason whatsoever and then happened to find comedy. Fame and all… — Bo Burnham

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