About Quote by Cyrus Broacha

My inspiration for film comedy comes from here. Spend a day on the Madurai streets and you will be amused at the way these…

— Vivek

The best comedy comes from a specific view point, and there is no doubt that the Indian culture has it is own take on…

— Brian Quinn

South Indian films have most number of comedians and to see them all on screen at times is unrealistic. I'm happy that the industry…

— Vivek

When it comes to English stand-up comedy, Indians have only seen the best - Jerry Seinfeld, Bill Cosby and the like. So, when someone…

— Vir Das

Humor is widely used by Indians to deal with life. Indian gatherings are marked by laughter and jokes, many directed at the horrors of…

— Paula Gunn Allen

A lot of people do comedy about India, but they're not from India. It's a Kwik-E-Mart perspective. I want to provide a genuine view…

— Vir Das

Comedy is such a private thing; it's not always easy to translate something funny from one language to another. It's very personal and cultural…

— Alessandra Mastronardi

I want to do comedy, I want to do a negative character. I want to keep surprising the audience. I want to keep broadening…

— Arjun Mathur

Now the point of comedy is not just looking funny, it's use of language. We have at our disposal a great language... and the…

— Barry Humphries

If I'm playing an Indian in a Hollywood film, I won't do it in any funny Indian accent.

— Huma Qureshi

Comedy in America is very serious. Either they laugh, or they don't.

— Gad Elmaleh

Trouble is, some accents lend themselves to comedy.

— Martin Freeman