Change Quote by Pauline Kael

I liked Truffaut a lot, I've felt a lot of admiration for his way to address the audience, and his storytelling.... La nuit américaine…

— Ingmar Bergman

“All children in those small-town, unhurried days had a vast inner life going on in the movies. Children were allowed to go without chaperone…

— Eudora Welty

In all comedy there is something regressive that takes us back to the world of play that we first knew as children

— Roger Pothemus

I always love the quirky stuff, which is why I love 'Childrens Hospital.' That really pushes the envelope of comedy.

— Malin Akerman

Comedy provides an escape from the horrors of real life.

— Michael McIntyre

It wasn't my childhood fantasy to work with Truffaut or be in obscure films. I like Midnight Run better than I like The Bicycle…

— Ben Affleck

For Keeping the Faith, I looked at [George ] Cukor's old films like The Philadelphia Story, stuff that's hilariously funny and really smart with…

— Edward Norton

It's so laughable that it's somewhere beyond comedy and right into tragedy again.

— Libba Bray

I was a huge fan of comedy when I was a child.

— Ron White

Truffaut loved Hitchcock.

— Noah Baumbach

My comedy is for children from three to 93. You do need a slightly childish sense of humour and if you haven't got that,…

— Norman Wisdom

Comedy was not necessarily the thing that I thought it would be, but I was searching for something that felt scary to me.

— Rachel Brosnahan