Comedy Quote by Greta Lee

By watching the great, old comedians I picked up a few tricks about how to do physical comedy. And whenever I could learn something,…

— John Cleese

The best comedy advice in the beginning of my career was get onstage every night, as many times as possible. It's the only way…

— Taylor Tomlinson

[At Boston College] I started working on the kinds of skills that you need for comedy. It's about being creative and learning to use…

— Amy Poehler

We started off in improv and sketch comedy, and with improv the most important thing is to listen and make sure you're not stepping…

— Sal Vulcano

When I first started doing my comedy act, I just desperately needed material. So I took literally everything I knew how to do on…

— Steve Martin

I started doing comedy because that was the only stage that I could find. It was the pure idea of being on stage. That…

— Robin Williams

And writing comedy and it really taught me how to kind of like craft jokes, it sounds like weird but really focus on crafting…

— Nicholas Stoller

Like most writers I know, I love being on stage. I’ve sublimated the dramatic urge by teaching and by making people laugh.

— Francine du Plessix Gray

I'm an actor first and foremost, who happens to do improv. I've also done sitcoms, I've done stage.

— Wayne Brady

I love doing improv. I love comedy. I have always felt this way, even when I was really young.

— Dakota Johnson

You know how sports teach kids teamwork and how to be strong and brave and confident? Improv was my sport. I learned how to…

— Emma Stone

I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something…

— Aaliyah