Comedy Quote by George Bernard Shaw

I'll always come back to comedy. Doing drama can feel satisfying, but day to day, it's just not as fun as laughing.

— Reid Scott

I much prefer doing comedy. I get a little paranoid when the audience is not laughing.

— Vicki Lawrence

In comedy you feel you need to go back to the theatre every now and again, you feel you need to go back to…

— Mathew Baynton

There's the power that comedy gives you, and the enjoyment. It's like 'Yes, you're deferring pain, but isn't it more fun to laugh while…

— Maya Rudolph

I find I've always been judgmental about comedy (laughs) and it's hard to turn that off, really. But what constant exposure to live comedy…

— Scott Aukerman

Regardless of what I do, whether I write a book or whether I act or whether I host, I'll always do stand-up comedy because…

— Howie Mandel

I've always been drawn to discomfort and that limbo of unease you get between comedy and tragedy. Making people laugh one moment and the…

— Steve Coogan

Comedy naturally wears itself out - destroys the very food on which it lives; and by constantly and successfully exposing the follies and weaknesses…

— William Hazlitt

The main thing about doing a comedy is that you spend most of your days really happy and laughing.

— Chris Messina

Knowing about comedy has helped me with the drama. To see people laugh, it's like there are moments of catharsis in the middle of…

— Steve Coogan

I don't play comedy as comedy. That would be the biggest trap. I think about the characters and their situations. Then you don't have…

— Penelope Cruz

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