Comedy Quote by Ronny Chieng

Anyone can write. But comedy, you've got to do some writing. You get one comedy script to every 20 dramas.

— Michael Caine

Most of what I write is comedy.

— Patrick Marber

I think comedy is the hardest actual form of writing there is.

— Michael Hirst

I think the writers give us different people to work with, different situation scenarios to be in and there's always that fun balance of,…

— Hayden Panettiere

What it is is that comedy is underrepresented in every actor's life, because it's so bloody difficult to write. Anyone can write, and then…

— Michael Caine

Comedy writing is taking the brief thought and going with it.

— Chris O'Dowd

Most comedies are really hard to write, or to watch, because you kind of generally know what's coming.

— Steve Martin

I've been in the industry for 15 years, and I knew all the pieces that needed to be included to make a series. It…

— Butch Hartman

Sitcom writing is difficult because it's not just about writing jokes - there's a very fine balance between characters, plot, and comedy, that if…

— Josh Widdicombe

I've always tended to write comedy, but I'd hate to just write some kind of sitcom or a lighthearted series of jokes and slapstick.…

— David Thewlis

The secret of writing comedy is to know where it's all going, then get ahead of it.

— Robert Orben

Most people in the world of comedy at least are multi-hyphenates, so people who direct are also writers.

— Judd Apatow