Comedy Quote by Marty Feldman
“Comedy, like sodomy, is an unnatural act.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: TV appearance, 1975
Comedy, like a taboo act, is seen as unnatural by some.
In simple terms: Comedy is viewed as abnormal.
Key Takeaway
Recognize societal bias toward humor.
Themes
humor
taboo
social norms
controversy
Mood
ironic
provocative
Type
cultural
critical
When to use this quote
- stand-up routines
- censorship debates
- creative expression
- public discourse
- media regulation
Key Concepts
cultural studies
psychology
media criticism
Questions to Reflect On
- Why is humor often labeled as deviant?
- What makes a comedic act feel natural?
A Different Perspective
Not all audiences accept unconventional humor.
