Comedy Quotes

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People think that my favorite roles to do are villains, but I find comedy to be the most challenging and rewarding. — Christopher Walken
I became an actor by accident. I suppose I figured since I was in musical comedy from the time I was a teenager, I suppose… — Christopher Walken
Laurence Olivier said in an interview once that when he plays a tragedy he always aims for the funny parts, and the other way around.… — Christopher Walken
My background is in musical comedy. I didn't know I was going to be an actor. But all my points of reference have to do… — Christopher Walken
I don't think comedy is necessarily an attack. It's finding humour in life. I don't think if you're making a joke about something you're automatically… — David Walliams
I was depressed as a child. I found it hard to make friends. My favourite thing was locking myself in the bathroom and practising comedy… — David Walliams
I would recommend that anyone who wants to do comedy on TV to do radio first. — David Walliams
This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel. — Horace Walpole
Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the… — Horace Walpole
I think comedy's something you can't learn. It's an instinct, which makes it rather elusive. — Julie Walters
I guess, in a way, I grew up mixed race: half white, half black. That question's always been on my mind: 'What are you? Are… — Reggie Watts
I think that every piece has its challenges. I love going back and forth between one and the other. I'll always pick a comedy over… — Sigourney Weaver
I've been very fortunate to be able to jump around. I just did this really wonderful film called Map of the World. That was a… — Sigourney Weaver
What I love about the 'Alien' franchise is I would do all kinds of films - dramas, comedies, whatever - and every now and then… — Sigourney Weaver
Because I think in order to get famous you have to be known for something. Like 'You're the romantic comedy girl' or 'You're the Oscar-winning… — Rachel Weisz
That title, is one of the things I fought for. A lot of people said 'But it's stupid, and it's the title of a comedy… — Joss Whedon
There's a reason Tony Stark makes fun of 'Thor,' and mentions 'Shakespeare' in the park in 'The Avengers.' It's great to play high drama and… — Joss Whedon
I was a huge fan of comedy when I was a child. — Ron White
I really understood a lot more about comedy after listening to Bill Hicks, who died at 32 years old. He's probably the best comedian who… — Ron White
I started selling out comedy clubs before I got to town with no advertising. I was selling out theaters just on the rumor that I… — Ron White

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