Comedy Quotes

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I like to invest as a performer in the director's vision and then bring a sense of reality to whatever I'm doing, whether it's comedy… — Amy Seimetz
I started out with comedy in college, but had my major in Recreation Administration - which meant I wasn't going to get a real job… — Carlos Alazraqui
I do comedy shows. I make fun of myself, first of all. — Steve Burton
When I first started acting, I started in opera and had a great desire to play grand, tragic characters. I got sidetracked in musical theater… — Leslie Easterbrook
To do a comedy team, it requires so much extracurricular stuff, so much compromise, so much intuitiveness to know what the other guy is doing.… — Cheech Marin
I think comedy is more my instinct and more what I'm geared towards. — Austin Peck
The fact that 'A Dirty Job' has comedy and supernatural horror in it, that both are woven in and out of it with a whimsical… — Christopher Moore
Love in France is a comedy; in England a tragedy; in Italy an opera seria; and in Germany a melodrama. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
Don't take yourself too seriously. It just makes life all the harder. It'll all come out in the wash anyway, because God's glory eventually will… — Luci Swindoll
Life is replete with comedy, drama, horror, suspense, tragedy, romance, mystery, fantasy and a good dose of fiction. While at times the plot may seem… — Derek R. Audette
Dogs have fleas; people have each other. We are born to die. Life is a continuing tragic comedy. Everything and everyone we love suffers. Anybody… — Frederick Lenz
I realized, dumb people don't know they're dumb. When people try to make me laugh and they try to be funny, that's when they lose… — Nathan Fillion
Now it looks like I'll be known as the musical comedy guy. Which is good news for me. Or I'll be known as the New… — Bret McKenzie
Music often happens even faster than comedy in terms of the creation. — Harry Shearer
Sometimes, songs spill out of you very fast, and sometimes you have to wrangle them to the floor. But the same thing is true of… — Harry Shearer
I think in most cases, if you're with good people, comedy creation happens faster in collaboration. That's how I can tell if it's a good… — Harry Shearer
Knowing comedy is knowing human nature. — Patton Oswalt
I'm so beyond genre, drama, comedies, I just want to do really good, interesting projects. — Patton Oswalt
I had two projects that fell apart during preproduction. The first one was this movie that Judd Apatow and I had written about two guys… — Ben Stiller
When I was growing up, This is Spinal Tap [1984] was the ultimate comedy, and it was the kind of thing I wanted to do.… — Ben Stiller

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