Comedy Quotes
2637 quotes by 1344 authors
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I don't want to be ordinary. I'm willing to do the work. I'm willing to suffer the indignities of comedy because I want to be…
— Judd Apatow
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Everyone's got their own velocity, and there's no real time frame with comedy.
— Sarah Silverman
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Comedy is the only hope for humanity.
— Roseanne Barr
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I don't think there's that many great 90-minute comedies.
— Judd Apatow
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The ones [comedies] that I always liked, whether it's Terms of Endearment, Broadcast News, or Fast Times of Ridgemont High, they were all about two…
— Judd Apatow
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There are so many great comedies, right now. I like how comedies are really mixing. They're not just one thing. It can be very moving…
— Sarah Silverman
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I'm trained as an actor for the stage - classically trained, believe it or not - and I worked closely with Stella Adler for years.…
— Michael Richards
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I always knew I wanted to do comedy. I like making people laugh. I started out young just making my family laugh and trying to…
— Jillian Bell
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The British often shy away from any cinematic interpretation of real sex. They sometimes have what I call "subtle sex," which is really introspective and…
— Steve Coogan
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A Murphy [Eddie Murphy] movie is like a Sidney Poitier comedy - he's that intensely good... He revolutionized acting. He's literally black Brando. Before Eddie…
— Scott Raab
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In comedy timing is everything, but Betty White is the rarest of comics who seems to have mastered time itself.
— Brian Williams
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Julia Roberts and Sandra Bullock do romantic comedies. I do dark dramas. I do these movies well.
— Jodie Foster
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You know what I want? The answer is, I truly don't know what I want. I don't want to do a television series. I want…
— Michael J. Fox
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You may be a redneck if... your lifetime goal is to own a fireworks stand.
— Jeff Foxworthy
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I don't know why my brain has kept all the words to the Gilligan's Island theme song and has deleted everything about triangles.
— Jeff Foxworthy
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Changing a diaper is a lot like getting a present from your grandmother - you're not sure what you've got but you're pretty sure you're…
— Jeff Foxworthy
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I love comedy. God has given me this platform.
— Jeff Foxworthy
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Comedy to the Senate? Well, there certainly hasn't been a satirist or a political satirist who's done that. So, that really was uncharted territory during…
— Al Franken
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Well, a lot of politics is communicating with people, and obviously comedy has something to do with that. I've been a producer and led people.…
— Al Franken
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The person I have admired the most in comedy terms would be Eric Morecambe, who is my total hero.
— Dawn French
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