Comedy Quotes
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I would say that fifty percent of my show is killer comedy.
— Davy Jones
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There are a couple of ideas for features that I would love to do. They happen to be comedies.
— David Simon
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People like the comedy more when they care about the characters.
— Judd Apatow
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I am writing a play which I probably will not finish until the end of November. I am writing it with considerable pleasure, though I…
— Anton Chekhov
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I mean comedy is something that's very personal and people have strong opinions about.
— Matt Lucas
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My theory is, if you can do comedy and you can be in a scene with someone like Brad Garrett and hold your own, you've…
— Faith Ford
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Optimist: someone who isn't sure whether life is a tragedy or a comedy but is tickled silly just to be in the play.
— Robert Breault
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New York State is giant and has some of the most beautiful landscape on the Eastern seaboard. There is so much history in New York…
— Adam Savage
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Every man who has reached even his intellectual teens begins to suspect that life is no farce; that it is not genteel comedy even; that…
— Henry James, Sr.
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In comedy, you have to be unafraid to hang from the tree branch naked in the high wind and you have to be absolutely unafraid…
— Matt LeBlanc
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First of all, to defend my work, I had to believe that I am doing a totally silly, stupid, innocent comedy.
— Milos Forman
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I just thought it could make a really cool movie. It's not that it's just a buddy comedy but it's all about two guys hating…
— Sean William Scott
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I've played villains on stage - you know, the Iagos and so on - but I think of myself as a funny person. I mostly…
— Michael Emerson
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Vegas means comedy, tragedy, happiness and sadness all at the same time.
— Artie Lange
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The radio was my big influence. Comedy came from the instinctual feel I had for language.
— Dominic Chianese
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One of my biggest problems with comedy was that I did not understand some of the jokes.
— Desi Arnaz
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All the jokes in my films, the comedy, they're not me, I just try to hold a big mirror up to us.
— Yahoo Serious
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Especially when you deal with comedy, you have got to be really honest because it's the honesty and the spontaneity that causes people to chuckle,…
— Austin Peck
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There's always been physical suffering in comedy.
— Don Martin
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Yeah, even a black comedy. Where it's a little eerie. I'd love to do that. But there are about three really fabulous ones on the…
— Sharon Gless
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