Comedy Quotes

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My uncle Shawn used to stay with us when we were really young, and I used to come downstairs and see him break dancing on… — Damon Wayans, Jr.
Most of the people I know in comedy are not weird or messed up. — Kristen Schaal
We like drama. Even in our comedy, we like drama. — Julianne Moore
I always found that drama, really good drama, has a lot of comedy in it. — Ed O'Neill
Trying to look cool and lovely in comedy is a recipe for disaster. You have to let go. — Lucy Punch
In comedy you have to be willing to not take yourself seriously, you know? I take comedy really seriously, and so to take comedy seriously,… — Rob Lowe
I was obsessed with movies when I was younger. During the summer, I would go by myself to a theater down the street from my… — Allen Covert
To go from working with a group of people in a sketch-comedy show on a small network, where it was all about just creating funny… — Ken Marino
The stuff I write with Joe Lo Truglio tends to lean towards horror-comedy and horror. — Ken Marino
I think I have always tried to connect my comedy to my art. — Louie Anderson
I always tell people I went to the Harvard School of Comedy in front of America. — Vicki Lawrence
Richard Lester is a wonderful director, a great comedy director, of course. — Malcolm McDowell
For comedy, timing is key. — Benjamin Stockham
Comedy is the most palliative way to make a point. People are more willing to listen if they can laugh. — Judy Gold
The more life experience you have, the more comedy you can write. — Judy Gold
Comedy works best when people recognise themselves. — Jason Alexander
I love smart comedy. — Jason Alexander
Even in a comedy, you have to make people feel. You have to put your hand inside their soul and twist out their heart. — Paul Haggis
T.J. Miller and Kumail Nanjiani I met when I was in Chicago, learning how to do comedy. — Thomas Middleditch
I think, you know, a lot of the business of comedy is taking your personal experiences and making them relatable to other people. — Kumail Nanjiani

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