Audience Quote by Quentin Dupieux

Laughter is binary: It either happens or it doesn't. As each joke arrives in the course of a film, the cavernous space of the…

— David Dobkin

There are so many different ways of making people laugh and sometimes you sit down to watch something that everyone says is hilarious and…

— Limmy

I suppose some studio executive would say it's death for a comedy if people aren't all laughing in the same places, but I find…

— Noah Baumbach

In movies, you don't get reactions: Live, when you do a joke, you know in a second whether it's good or bad. But in…

— Carrot Top

If you are a great dramatic actor then you often don't know if people are enjoying your stuff at all because they are sitting…

— Steve Coogan

You have more of a responsibility to make the audience laugh. In comedy, we do have to say, "All right, it's been two minutes…

— Jonah Hill

I never shoot for a film telling myself that I have to make people laugh. I can't even do stand-up comedy.

— Rajpal Yadav

In comedy you feel you need to go back to the theatre every now and again, you feel you need to go back to…

— Mathew Baynton

The major caveat in all of comedy is that it's all instinctive. There's no true criteria. There is no right or wrong. Ultimately, often…

— Larry Charles

Often when you are starting out in comedy, you will find that people will laugh at the things you didn't think were funny. It's…

— Natasha Leggero

You always draw on your experiences with live audiences to know how to do comedy on films. You're working for a laugh that may…

— Theodore Bikel

Everyone is a comedy. If people are laughing at you, they just don't quite understand the joke that is themselves.

— Matt Haig