Another Quote by Martin McDonagh

I suppose I walk that line between comedy and cruelty because I think one illuminates the other. We're all cruel, aren't we? We are…

— Martin McDonagh

I feel like humor and tragedy are all on the same coin, and it's all a part of the same process as humans as…

— Weyes Blood

The difference between tragedy and comedy is the difference between experience and intuition. In the experience we strive against every condition of our animal…

— Christopher Fry

There is a point in portraying surface vulgarity where tragedy and comedy are very close.

— Barbara Stanwyck

We all know what tragedy is. "Yes, I'd rather not have any more tragedy, please. I'll have comedy, please." Comedy, in the Greek sense,…

— Eric Drooker

Human comedy is more profound than tragedy. In tragedy we die and it is very sad. In comedy we avoid death, and it is…

— Jennifer Stone

I don't understand why there is such a trend now for comedy to be cruel. Once you're cruel, you're not a comedian any more.

— Omid Djalili

In movies, comedy and tragedy are all the same.

— Jean-Luc Godard

Our everyday lives exist with comedy and tragedy next to each other.

— Ari Graynor

I've come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it's a Greek tragedy.

— Billy Joel

Drama is more universal. We all cry about the same stuff. But comedy is very specific: It depends on where you were born, how…

— Eugenio Derbez

Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of…

— Horace Walpole