Comedy Quote by Christopher Walken

Fear is what makes comedy funny.

— Paul Rudd

People often can't separate, or can't understand, that to be funny is to be serious; it's a way of pulling people in and not…

— Nick Cave

My theory about comedians is that their greatest fear is other people laughing at them. So comedy is an attempt to control and manipulate…

— Ben Miller

There is a relationship between humor and fear. Think of all the gags you ever heard that have to do with dismemberment, or something…

— Stephen King

When you make fun of people just to get a laugh, it can become very dangerous.

— Marky Ramone

The thing is, not everyone is funny, is the reality. That's terrifying! You either have the comedic timing or you don't.

— Melissa Barrera

I don't think humor is something to be afraid of.

— Leigh Whannell

You must never imagine, that just because something is funny, it is not also dangerous.

— Neil Gaiman

“Humor relieves the tension between what we see or desire but repress in order to sustain a survivable illusion about the world we live…

— Lynda Williams

Think about scary movies: There's a fine line between horror and humor.

— Roy Blount, Jr

There used to be such a thing as a sick joke, or laughing at misfortune, because comedy and laughter are a way of coping.…

— Limmy

Doing funny scary is something that is rarely good and rarely works, and it's also something that's incredibly hard to market.

— Kevin Bacon