Character Quote by Wentworth Miller

I think that even in a drama, we all want to smile, and laugh because what a horrible life if we're just like "I'm…

— David Koechner

I'm always drawn towards the darker stuff, because I think it's just a lot more interesting. But it's also good fun doing the comedy,…

— Iwan Rheon

Dramas need to have a certain aesthetic that comedy just doesn't really seem to need to have.

— Rob McElhenney

For a comedienne, you have to have a little tragedy or a dark side, just not too much. Otherwise it's too disruptive.

— Rebel Wilson

With comedy, I think it's so important, especially in TV, to know and trust what the writers are writing and just have it down.

— Jay Harrington

I love down-and-dirty and grit. But I do think that my favorite dramas are ones that are dark comedies because I think that the…

— Jessica Rothe

Comedy arises out of necessity, because some things are so dark that you have to laugh about it.

— Zosia Mamet

I've always thought darker characters were more fun to play. They're probably not any more complex or interesting than their good, law-abiding cousins, and…

— Aidan Gillen

When you do a TV show, the cumulative intimacy you develop with the audience through your characters is pretty profound. It may be the…

— Howard Gordon

I think shows that are completely dramatic are a lie. People use humor to cope. That is how we deal with things. In the…

— Jenji Kohan

Everyone's always interested in a dark theme, especially when there's humor connected to it. It seems like that helps, if that's an integral and…

— Robert De Niro

It doesn't matter if it's a drama or a comedy, the need to get the emotion and the character arc across is way harder…

— Colin Farrell