Comedy Quote by Dov Davidoff

I've always felt that comedy doesn't just come from misery. It comes from an absurdity around that misery.

— Simon Amstell

Sometimes comedy can be, like, negative and just the worst parts of ourselves coming out.

— Erik Griffin

As with anything that involves emotional pain, comedy isn't too far behind. There's that element of no matter how painful something is - as…

— Ben Miller

The real reason for comedy is to hide the pain.

— Wendy Wasserstein

I can wax boringly about the role of comedy in mitigating pain. For so many comedians, comedy comes out of personal despair. I'm not…

— Tim Minchin

Comedy is often about pain.

— Eric Andre

There's always been physical suffering in comedy.

— Anonymous

“comedy and comic satisfaction thrive on things that do not exactly add up. They thrive on these discrepancies as a source of pleasure rather…

— Alenka Zupančič

Comedy tends to come out of things which are quite painful and serious.

— Helen Fielding

Where I find it very difficult to get comedy from and where I naturally don't go is human suffering.

— Omid Djalili

I am a passionate believer that comedy is a way of tackling some of the most dark and difficult aspects of being a human…

— Stephen Mangan

Most comedy comes out of misery.

— Seth Rogen