Comedy Quotes

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When you get down to it, at it's root, Comedy is truth, absurdity, and pain. One of my little mottos is: 'Do you remember the… — Lev Yilmaz
That's what I think works the best, and what I think makes the best comedy - something that's completely committed and more approached as an… — Will Ferrell
Good comedy is ageless. — Ted Levine
I've been pitching a show of five female stand-up comedians through the generations, from Phyllis Diller to Amy Schumer, so when I got an e-mail… — Wendy Liebman
I never consciously got into comedy. It was sort of one of those things where I was a theater student, I was acting, I was… — Aasif Mandvi
Listen, I'm a big fan of everything on NBC. When I think of comedy on TV, I really think of NBC. — Isaiah Mustafa
I did work at a mall in college - I think retail/customer service is just one of the most hideous jobs in the world. So… — Jayma Mays
American comedies especially are all about these men being browbeaten by their wives and it's impossible for me to watch. — Joe Manganiello
I don't understand why people think it's harder to do drama than it is to do comedy. — Leslie Mann
Comedy to me is all about the bumps and bruises and weird tics. — Melissa McCarthy
My comedy comes from pain. I can't stand to see someone hurting. — Bernie Mac
The success of my comedy has been not being afraid to touch on subject matters or issues that everyone else is politically scared of. — Bernie Mac
I hate to let people down. I was like that in sports and I was like that in comedy. I was like that at work.… — Bernie Mac
I want to tell the story. Mostly, when you see rock movies, it has to be this over-the-top thing. I want to give people a… — Bret Michaels
I think there's a certain objectivity that comes from being Canadian. You're partly British and partly American; you have a good bird's-eye view of both… — Eric McCormack
Me and my roommate wrote and directed a little short comedy called 'The Elevator. — Heather Morris
I like comedy. I would love to do comedy for a long time. — Sofia Vergara
It's great extremes which leads to great drama and great comedy. — Vince Vaughn
I could keep trying to do the same kind of comedies. You know how it's going to go, and you can get an audience with… — Vince Vaughn
It's safe to say I'm a comedy nerd. I listen to so many podcasts. I just love to laugh. — Allison Williams

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