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Comedy Quotes by Roger Ebert
- Jacques Tati is the great philosophical tinkerer of comedy, taking meticulous care to arrange his films so that they unfold in a series of revelations…
- It is hard enough to be good at all, but to be good in comedy speaks for your character.
- If a movie isn't a hit right out of the gate, they drop it. Which means that the whole mainstream Hollywood product has been skewed…
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- One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about the relationships… — J. J. Abrams
- When I was a kid, among the other embarrassing things I would do, and there's a list of stupid things, but I… — J. J. Abrams
- I will never say never, but I will say never to doing the more typical romantic comedies. You know, unless I'm getting… — Christian Bale
- I try to do women's-point-of-view comedy. The joke is, 'This is what I think; there's the truth.' I try to think of… — Roseanne Barr
- I would call it a comedy variety show. We have some people just doing straight standup. We usually try to have one… — Todd Barry
- For me, comedy is a day-to-day report on the human condition. It's what's happening right now. I get maybe 20 minutes of… — Elayne Boosler