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Comedy Quote by Rafe Spall

“I love doing comedy, I really do. It was perhaps my first love. And I think, as an actor, you're young and you do school plays and the reason you go 'I might do more of this' is because you make people laugh in a school play. You don't go and do Hamlet when you're nine and go: "I feel people were…” quote by Rafe Spall
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“I love doing comedy, I really do. It was perhaps my first love. And I think, as an actor, you're young and you do school plays and the reason you go 'I might do more of this' is because you make people laugh in a school play. You don't go and do Hamlet when you're nine and go: "I feel people were really moved out there!" You do a silly voice and everyone laughs and you go: "Ooh, that feels quite nice. I might make a life out of this!"”

Rafe Spall

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Guardian, 2015

He recounts discovering comedy early, noting how simple humor sparked his career passion.

In simple terms: Comedy started with school laughs.

Key Takeaway

Pursue what makes you laugh.

Themes

creativity career humor

Mood

joyful nostalgic

Type

career inspirational

When to use this quote

  • school performances
  • comedy writing
  • stage confidence

Key Concepts

early inspiration career path

Questions to Reflect On

  • What comedic moments shaped you?
  • How can humor influence other fields?
A Different Perspective

Comedy may not always be financially stable.

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