Comedy Quote by Richard Linklater Download Open image “People think drama drives story, but I think the comedy is really the heart and soul.” — Richard Linklater ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Comedy Drama Heart Heart and soul Humor People Soul Stories Theatre Thinking
I always found that drama, really good drama, has a lot of comedy in it. — Ed O'Neill Copy Share Image
I actually feel that all drama has an element of comedy in it. A great deal of that I learned from writers like Chekhov… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
I think it's true of every great comedy that it's rooted in some dramatic, incredibly personal truth. And it's true of all great drama… — Lucas Hedges Copy Share Image
The best comedy, I feel, comes in a drama because it balances each other out. — Ray Romano Copy Share Image
I do also think it eludes genre a bit - not in any groundbreaking way but you can't quite call it a comedy and… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
Comedy is so hard; it's so much harder than drama. The pacing of it, the energy of it. — Josh Lucas Copy Share Image
Drama can feel like therapy whereas comedy feels like there's been a pressure and a weight lifted off of you. — Gabrielle Union Copy Share Image
I think the best dramas are as funny as possible and the best comedies have, underneath them, real substance. — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
People feel that drama is more important. Dramas always earn more honors than comedy. — Letty Aronson Copy Share Image
There are so many great artists, I think, who kind of suffer from being icons, legends, acknowledged masters. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I think people forget how radical the narrative of 'Slacker' is. There's no story, you know? We could go from one character to the… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I always sensed instinctively from the earliest age that I was being lied to. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
It's just too late to ban all guns. There are 300 million. We should've done that after the Civil War - that's when we… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I remember when I made 'A Scanner Darkly,' going, 'I hope people see it in theater - but I think it's going to be… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
Normally my process is to sit in a room and read a script and talk about it and ask questions and just create a… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
No one is asking what happened to all the homeless. No one cares, because it's easier to get on the subway and not be… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
If you establish rules and play by them, the audience will buy in. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I like films that just put you in someone's world. It can be very subversive. Hitchcock would put you in the mind of a… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
Being alone is better than sitting next to a lover and feeling lonely. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
'Mad TV' is one of my most favorite shows of all time and is a huge part of my obsession with sketch comedy. — Shane Dawson Copy Share Image
In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
“Men circle like bees around honey, buzzing to communicate their sexual despair.” — Carla H Krueger Copy Share Image
You can't cheat comedy. You know, it either is going to be there on the day you capture or it's not. — Justin Lin Copy Share Image
I think if I have any kind of unique gift, it's more in the comedy area than it is in the dramatic area. — Susan Sullivan Copy Share Image
I always worked on holidays when I had to wait tables and stuff like that, so I'm used to it, but now I just… — Chris Redd Copy Share Image
There's nothing like the energy in a small comedy club room or a small theater when it's going really well. I can see everybody's… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
God writes a lot of comedy... the trouble is, he's stuck with so many bad actors who don't know how to play funny. — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
