Action Quote by James Carver

In comedy, you have to do all of the same stuff you do in drama and then put the comedy on top of it.…

— Jon Lovitz

Never make your actors do comical faces. Let them be serious and let the situations make people laugh.

— Priyadarshan

[In comedy] you never want to leave the actors hanging out to dry. So you need to come up with funny individual stories for…

— Jeff Schaffer

Your chemistry with your co-actors is more important in a comedy. You can't leave it to your performance alone. So many things have to…

— Tabu

It is hard to keep a straight face during comedy scenes. It's considered really bad form to laugh at someone else because you can…

— Ben Miller

Comedians have to entertain the audience within a stipulated time. It is not possible to explain what we intend to convey in a detailed…

— Vivek

Comedy is serious - deadly serious. Never, never try to be funny! The actors must be serious. Only the situation must be absurd. Funny…

— Mel Brooks

The way I approach any role, whether it's comedy or drama, I like to look for the truth first. I think comedy for the…

— Matt McGorry

A lot of things matter in comedy - the script, the lines, your timing, the co-actor's timing, how it's shot.

— Jitendra Kumar

In comedy you have to be prepared and be specific and have a vision so your comedy feels organic and relatable and it's a…

— Sal Vulcano

It is easy to forget that the most important aspect of comedy, after all, its great saving grace, is its ambiguity. You can simultaneously…

— Stephen Fry

When you're doing comedy on stage, it's great because you have the audience there and they're like another actor in the scene. You feed…

— Wendell Pierce