Comedy Quotes
2637 quotes by 1393 authors
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Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it.
— Maureen O'Hara
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Clearly romantic comedy is my franchise genre, I don't mind saying that, it's true. I love doing them and hopefully always will do them.
— Meg Ryan
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I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal.
— Alan Cumming
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I love romantic comedies. I like to watch them and I like to be in them.
— Julia Roberts
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Like I said, all comedy is based on exaggeration, big or small, whatever you can get away with.
— Drew Carey
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When I go to the movies, I like romance, comedy, and thrillers. I hate gore.
— Peter Weller
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Sometimes when I do a joke and it doesn't get a lot of laughs, it kind of feels like I'm doing jazz. That's kinda cool…
— Mike Birbiglia
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Life is funny. Life isn’t categorized into comedy, drama, action, is it?So I don’t know why they try to categorize everything. It drives me crazy-why…
— Jennifer Aniston
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When I do comedy, I lose all inhibition and introspection. I no longer care.
— Jessica Alba
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I did theater before I got into TV and everything I did was serious, so it was definitely fun for me to pull out those…
— Amanda Bynes
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If you check your ego at the door when it comes to comedy, you've got a pretty good shot at making a great movie that…
— Dwayne Johnson
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I wasn't making fun of my father in-law's religion. And even if I was so what, it's a comedy. Religion should be made fun of,…
— Larry David
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I would like to do comedy. I can be a bit of a Jim Carrey. I was always the class clown.
— Jacqueline MacInnes Wood
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In television, women can really run anything. It can be a comedy, it can be a drama, it can be genre, it can be anything.…
— Sarah Michelle Gellar
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I don't really know of the Jewish tradition of comedy, only the Jewish tradition of not keeping your mouth shut. Complaining about all that is…
— Fred Melamed
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I trained in Shakespeare, and that's all comedy, even when it's tragedy.
— Olivia Thirlby
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Dying is easy. Comedy is hard.
— Edmund Gwenn
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I liked doing comedies, but as I got older I was better suited to do Westerns. Because I think it becomes unattractive for an older…
— Joel McCrea
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I don't want to sit and cry for an hour in a movie. I'd rather have an action or a comedy.
— Noah Hathaway
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I love the absurd - kind of absurdist comedy, absurd things in life.
— Rose McGowan
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