Come Quote by June Whitfield

We need comedies in the world! We need to laugh, it's all so hard.

— Joan Cusack

Ironically, there isn't much comedy film in Britain, which is quite surprising seeing that we're quite good at it.

— Alice Lowe

Class has always been a staple of British comedy. We've always been able to laugh at it. When British shows are translated to America,…

— Dick Clement

Comedies are doing well because I think people want to laugh and not think about everything for a little bit.

— Jonah Hill

Years ago, there was a variety theatre in every British town, and people paid to go down and see it. Comedy was the main…

— Norman Wisdom

I feel that a lot of British comedy is often too bombastic, too obvious, dressing up and shouting and pulling funny faces.

— Ricky Gervais

There seems to be more comedy for comedy's sake

— Todd Barry

Comedies are very hard to do. They are difficult. Unless there's the Judd Apatow school, where they're like okay, we know that, we're going…

— Don Cheadle

I think mockumentaries are such well-trodden grounds for comedies. It has been done a lot, but it is because of that informal nature, it's…

— Natasia Demetriou

I don't get offered many comedies.

— Anna Maxwell Martin

A lot of modern comedies are difficult to watch too, because they're so ironic and so detached and so quote-unquote clever. They kind of…

— Ty Burrell

It's terrible to write what are essentially comedies for people with no sense of humor. Everyone thinks they have a sense of humor, but…

— Whit Stillman