Comedy Quotes

2637 Comedy quotes by 1344 unique authors

In comedy you have to be willing to not take yourself seriously, you know? I take comedy really seriously, and so to take comedy seriously,… — Rob Lowe
I was obsessed with movies when I was younger. During the summer, I would go by myself to a theater down the street from my… — Allen Covert
To go from working with a group of people in a sketch-comedy show on a small network, where it was all about just creating funny… — Ken Marino
The stuff I write with Joe Lo Truglio tends to lean towards horror-comedy and horror. — Ken Marino
I think I have always tried to connect my comedy to my art. — Louie Anderson
I always tell people I went to the Harvard School of Comedy in front of America. — Vicki Lawrence
Richard Lester is a wonderful director, a great comedy director, of course. — Malcolm McDowell
For comedy, timing is key. — Benjamin Stockham
Comedy is the most palliative way to make a point. People are more willing to listen if they can laugh. — Judy Gold
The more life experience you have, the more comedy you can write. — Judy Gold
Comedy works best when people recognise themselves. — Jason Alexander
I love smart comedy. — Jason Alexander
Even in a comedy, you have to make people feel. You have to put your hand inside their soul and twist out their heart. — Paul Haggis
T.J. Miller and Kumail Nanjiani I met when I was in Chicago, learning how to do comedy. — Thomas Middleditch
I think, you know, a lot of the business of comedy is taking your personal experiences and making them relatable to other people. — Kumail Nanjiani
I would say I try to make my comedy really personal. I try to tell stories that happened to me, experiences from my life. — Kumail Nanjiani
Making people laugh is the lowest form of comedy. — Michael O'Donoghue
The true essence of comedy is a baby seal hunt. — Michael O'Donoghue
In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but not… — Luke Evans
Comedy is the most difficult thing to do. Easily the most difficult. — Christopher Lee
In the mid-1970s, there was this huge boom of stand-up comedy throughout North America. I went to see a show at a club called Yuk-Yuks,… — Howie Mandel
When I started, there was no comedy community, no comedy industry; there were comedians. — Robert Klein
Comedy is still alive, and there are still funny people. Jews are still overrepresented in comedy and psychiatry and underrepresented in the priesthood. That immigrant… — Robert Klein
Comedy has lost its eloquence. — Robert Klein
Scotland needs comedy more than ever. With the independence debate, finally after 300 years, reaching room temperature. — Rory Bremner

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