Audience Quote by Keenen Ivory Wayans

When an audience is laughing with a character, they make themselves so vulnerable, and they open up. They expose their heart the moment they're…

— Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Sometimes there's one person in the audience laughing hysterically, and it's so much fun. You end up playing the entire play to them.

— Lorraine Bracco

I love to play humorous moments in dramatic shows. That's always the most fun: to keep the logic of the character in a show…

— Robert Picardo

While I love working on dramatic characters and stories, it's comedy that I love the most. For me, it's incredibly rewarding to make a…

— Haley Strode

I think I'm not uber into the comedy scene, but I love to laugh, especially in our business, where you're always front and center…

— John Cena

What I'm doing in the work I do, I prefer not to just have a series of jokes. It's nice when audiences can connect…

— Christopher Guest

I love when people laugh. I love when they cry, I like a story to say something, and I hope the audience feels happier…

— Leo McCarey

As long as it comes across, the characters are well-served, the stories are good, and people like it, that's it for me. I'm a…

— Jim Cummings

I love creating characters that are ridiculous and flawed. To me, the most important thing about comedy is the joy it can bring to…

— Lauren Lapkus

The characters I play are tough, but I love laughing and humor.

— Ken Watanabe

Humor is more so. For this, there's definitely moments that I think, "I know this part is really funny and I want to see…

— Ti West

I love when there's an obstacle to overcome, even for the audience to actually empathize with that character. I find that interesting, and then,…

— Craig Gillespie