Actors Quote by Steve Coogan

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

When you're doing comedy on stage, it's great because you have the audience there and they're like another actor in the scene. You feed…

— Wendell Pierce

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

With drama, you know if you're having a true moment, but in comedy, if somebody doesn't laugh, then you know you're not being funny.…

— Brooke Nevin

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

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

— Limmy

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

Even in the things that look most frivolous there has to be the threat of something quite painful to make the comedy work. I…

— Michael Frayn

If people do not laugh it's not comedy.

— Lars von Trier

Your chemistry with your co-actors is more important in a comedy. You can't leave it to your performance alone. So many things have to…

— Tabu

In comedy, you have to do all of the same stuff you do in drama and then put the comedy on top of it.…

— Jon Lovitz