Comedy Quote by Harry Enfield

Comedy is harder than drama, because with comedy you're expecting a result..you make them laugh. [If] they ain't laughing then you're screwed.

— Billy Bob Thornton

With comedy, you have to do it right. In a drama, there's a lot of different ways to succeed in a moment. But comedy…

— Jack Nicholson

Comedy, surprisingly for a form that intends to bring joy and joviality, is always upsetting people. Jokes rely on broad strokes, stereotypes, caricatures, exaggerations…

— Sara Pascoe

Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely. Drama is like a plate of meat and potatoes, comedy is rather the dessert, a…

— Woody Allen

Comedy has to be so much cleaner than drama. You can't layer it in the way you can a dramatic performance. Which is why…

— Grant Bowler

Comedy is more difficult than drama. I think it's really difficult to make someone laugh because people have very different comedic sensibilities. In drama,…

— Aimee Garcia

Comedy is the result of what's happening, not what people are doing. Because if people are doing comedy. It's embarrassing. The individual elements have…

— Christoph Waltz

The bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of drama is to be truthful. You can be truthful and…

— Eddie Izzard

With drama, you know if you're having a true moment, but in comedy, if somebody doesn't laugh, then you know you're not being funny.…

— Brooke Nevin

Comedy is a very personal thing, and some people will find it funny, some people wont.

— Stephen Mangan

People, when they talk or write about comedy, they don't really get it.

— Michael Keaton

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