Comedy Quote by Michael Schur

Comedy is based partly on mean-spiritedness.

— Nipsey Russell

Comedy always works best when it is mean-spirited.

— John Cleese

Mean comedy is not really something that I personally gravitate towards or something that I do.

— Kristen Wiig

I've never really loved mean comedy.

— Dan Levy

There's nothing more fun than mean-spirited characters.

— Adam McKay

If something becomes mean-spirited and hurtful, it's not funny.

— Tom Green

I find it incredibly boring when people are mean about some individuals, especially if the individual has no power. I can understand how someone…

— Dylan Moran

People are much more vicious about comedy than about anything else. If it's drama they go: 'Oh well, that didn't really work.' But comedy,…

— Harry Enfield

Comedy is a socially acceptable form of hostility and aggression. That is what comics do, stand the world upside down.

— George Carlin

For me comedy and violence has a lot in common. Just as you expect, comedy always lurks behind the most unexpected of circumstances.

— Takeshi Kitano

I'm very observational in my comedy and what I create with the characters that I'm blessed to play. I don't believe comedy needs to…

— Michael Dapaah

Comedy comes from conflict, from hatred.

— Warren Mitchell