Comedy Quote by Jillian Bell

We always wanted to make a comedy that was a little bit more than that, which had tragic elements to it... that people engaged…

— Alice Lowe

We couldn't live without comedy.

— Sean O'Casey

That title, is one of the things I fought for. A lot of people said 'But it's stupid, and it's the title of a…

— Joss Whedon

We took the whole thing far too seriously. After all, those were early days in television.

— Ernie Wise

Comedy [deals] with a lot of the same areas where our defenses are the strongest - race, religion, politics, sexuality.

— Chris Bliss

Unlike a lot of comics, I didn't care about getting on 'Saturday Night Live.' That show had such history and was so established that…

— Artie Lange

I thought it was funny. I always thought Star Wars and Indiana Jones were basically comedies. The humour came out of their relationships; it…

— Harrison Ford

The era of television in which I grew up was much simpler than now. Its conventions were quite transparent and fun to think about.…

— Joe Bradley

We certainly weren't the only show that managed to be funny and engaging and relatable but never talk down to the audience. There have…

— Danielle Fishel

People don't realize, or maybe they've forgotten, that there was a time in history when standup comedy wasn't something that you had to hide…

— Brad Stine

In a sense the whole American comic tradition had been that of social criticism.

— Constance Rourke

When I started stand-up - and this is in the '90s - there was definitely people hadn't watched decades of Comedy Central, where people…

— Jim Gaffigan