Comedies Quote by Don Cheadle
“Comedies are very hard to do. They are difficult. Unless there's the Judd Apatow school, where they're like okay, we know that, we're going to do those. Or unless it's something that's far to the other side.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: “The Art of Comedy” (talk show, 2015)
Notes the difficulty of creating comedy, highlighting the influence of established styles.
In simple terms: Comedy is hard; some schools make it easier.
Study successful comedians to develop your own voice.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- stand‑up
- screenwriting
- improv workshops
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes a joke genuinely funny?
- How can you balance homage and originality?
Mimicking others can stifle originality.