Because Quote by Dominic Cooper

You're taking big risks doing comedy, because ultimately, you're trying to be funny. If you're not funny, you look like an idiot. You have…

— Dominic Cooper

It's quite frightening; the business of trying to be funny is very hairy. In comedy, the potential for humiliation is huge. Trying to be…

— Emily Mortimer

I wasn't exactly uncomfortable when I did my first comedy. I was just very aware of the risks; if you do a comedy that…

— Donnie Wahlberg

The thing about comedy is that you don't have to play funny.

— Rasika Dugal

I'm always in situations where you can't be funny, and yet I want to do it anyway.

— Tim Heidecker

Some people are brilliant at being comedy actors and if you're a comedian I think there's a perception that, if you're acting at something…

— John Bishop

The fact is that comedy is actually too serious to be taken seriously. It may be that comedy touches such deep emotions that people…

— Abe Burrows

You can't be funny for funny's sake. You try to get as outrageous situation as you can but it always has to be believable…

— Hank Azaria

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

— Marky Ramone

The fact of the matter is, you can't do comedy unless someone is behaving badly. Otherwise, it's not a comedy.

— Keegan-Michael Key

You just can't take yourself too seriously, especially in comedy. You shouldn't try to be funny, but you should try to be as honest…

— Paula Patton

Comedy is a very personal thing, and some people will find it funny, some people won't.

— Stephen Mangan