Actors Quote by Peter Bowles

I find it very difficult to be funny, it's much easier to do tragedy than it is to do comedy.

— Eric Drooker

Comedy can be more difficult than drama. It requires more attention to timing. In the theater, you're always dependent on the audience for the…

— David Alan Basche

Comedy is merely tragedy happening to someone else.

— W. C. Fields

I think it's harder to go from comedy to drama than from drama to comedy. Seeing you dramatic all the time, they crave to…

— Evan Peters

Comedy is more difficult than drama. I think it's really difficult to make someone laugh because people have very different comedic sensibilities. In drama,…

— Aimee Garcia

There is no essential difference between the material of comedy and tragedy. All depends on the point of view of the dramatist, which, by…

— Anonymous

Laurence Olivier said in an interview once that when he plays a tragedy he always aims for the funny parts, and the other way…

— Christopher Walken

I think comedy's harder to pull off on the screen than on the stage, anyway. Tragedy is easier on the screen... oddly enough.

— Sam Shepard

Comedy is much more difficult than tragedy-and a much better training, I think. It's much easier to make people cry than to make them…

— Vivien Leigh

Comedy has to be so much cleaner than drama. You can't layer it in the way you can a dramatic performance. Which is why…

— Grant Bowler

People have expectations from you - and the whole fun of acting is taking expectations and completely upending them. That's how you get laughs…

— John Lithgow

There's comedy in tragedy, and tragedy in comedy. There's always light and dark in most jobs. Whether it's framed as a comedy, drama or…

— Harry Treadaway