Comedy Quotes

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Now, where does my comedy come from, like, as a human being? Yeah, when I was a kid I was dyslexic and had to go… — Dax Shepard
My experience is at The Groundlings Theater, where we created different characters and did sketch comedy. And sometimes the characters were outrageous, but they always… — Cheryl Hines
I find painting a much slower process than comedy, where you can go a mile a minute verbally and hope to God that some of… — Jonathan Winters
My paintings and comedy have a lot in common. They are both improvisations based on observation. — Jonathan Winters
I want to do comedy films, serious films - I admire the actors who fly under the radar but get loads done, pop up in… — Craig Roberts
The odd thing about comedy is that the more personal you are, the larger the audience. — David Steinberg
In comedy, looking back is more important than looking around at your contemporaries because they are too much influenced by the same time period as… — David Steinberg
Silences are the most underrated part of comedy. — David Steinberg
For me, if I were to be at home in any kind of style, it is more comedy than anything else. — Rufus Sewell
Adult Swim has cornered this really cool market, especially for comedy shows. — Paul Scheer
I feel like there is something about having a copacetic world POV that helps in making a comedy. Like, David Wain has such a particular… — Kathryn Hahn
As a kid, I loved Paula Poundstone and Richard Pryor. But my mother was a huge influence on my comedy. — Tig Notaro
I think my life has everything, you know; it has comedy, has drama, has action. — Cesar Millan
If Shakespeare thought comedy worthwhile, that means the rest of us can take a break from tragedy now and then without betraying our calling, even… — Mark Helprin
In the best traditions of American comedy, from its beginnings through the crash-bang comedies of the 1990s and 2000s, Leslie Nielsen skewered the otherwise proper,… — Tom Shales
The principles of comedy are the principles of comedy. I can hear funny. — Stephan Pastis
Chris Guest is the godfather of improvisational comedy. — Tom Bennett
I think that a big part of comedy is being made fun of, and it is looking silly or looking stupid. — Alison Brie
Comedy comes easily to me, and so for me, comedy is suspect. — Marshall Brickman
Human life is basically a comedy. Even its tragedies often seem comic to the spectator, and not infrequently they actually seem to have comic touches… — Henry Louis Mencken

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