Art Quote by Helen Mirren

Humor is very interesting to me. My films are not comedies, but there's comedy in them from time to time, absurdities, just like in…

— David Lynch

There's an art to comedy.

— Marlon Wayans

Everything in comedy's got to be exactly right, which is why making a comedic film is kind of a difficult process, because, for most…

— John Cleese

I think the kick to doing comedy is just to get in a film with really funny people and let them do their jobs.…

— Amy Adams

Regardless of what kind of film, the number one rule of comedy is to never take yourself too seriously and then the next rule…

— Ari Graynor

To me, the script is a living, breathing organism. Comedy is something that is ever-changing and ever-flowing with the vibe and the mood of…

— Todd Phillips

Comedy, when it works, is light on its feet and has the illusion of complete spontaneity: as if there is no film, no camera.…

— David Dobkin

I think the way comedy is represented on screen is it's either all fart jokes - and it's just laughter for the sake of…

— Hasan Minhaj

Comedy is a wonderful device for distance that allows us to look at what we're talking about with some degree of distance and hopefully…

— Alexander Payne

The fact of the matter is, you can't do comedy unless someone is behaving badly. Otherwise, it's not a comedy.

— Keegan-Michael Key

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

— Chris Messina

To call them emotional comedies sounds cloying. Like Billy Wilder said, 'You want to make them laugh and you want to make them cry,'…

— Charles Shyer