Top 1200 Comedy Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I want to do more comedy... I've done a couple TV shows that had some comedy going on.

I always wanted to give comedy a try and I feel Comedy Classes' is the best platform for that.

If you stretch tragedy, it will always become comedy. That's the comedy that I like.

The bulk of my work is comedy and I wanted to use the gaming world as a vehicle to deliver comedy.

One of the great things with comedy is that there's no such thing as a mediocre comedy; it's either uproarious or crap. That's the problem.

In the U.K. I'm probably better known as a comedy writer - or certainly that's my background is in writing comedy.

I'd like to do more dramatic roles but I would never give up comedy to do it. I've seen a lot of actors that do a complete 180 degrees and say: "I'm done with comedy, I want to be taken seriously." I take my comedy very seriously and I want to be taken seriously because of my comedy. I think it's more fun for me. I enjoy laughing and attempting to make people laugh. So I'd like to do more drama but I'd never do the 180 thing.

In some sense, Comedy Central has made their audience into comedy connoisseurs.

A comedy that is ironic, sometimes bitter, in some cases even dramatic, tragic: This is what Italian comedy is.

So much of male heterosexual comedy can be steeped in a gay panic. A lot of juvenile comedy is predicated on that.

I like to inject a bit of production value and flair to comedy, or at least to my little corner of comedy.

As a rule, Germans shouldn't do comedy. Their last box office comedy was Nosferatu.

Comedy can be fun no matter what you're playing small or big comedy part. It always has the potential to be a blast.

What begins with comedy ends with comedy... in my short view of the matter.

Because I was familiar with Taika's Watiti work and there's a very subversive, funny streak amongst all of them. I don't think he turned [Hunt for the Wilderpeople] into a sort of drama, there's too much dark material underneath it for it to be a comedy; it wasn't designed to be a comedy. I think it's a comedy... I think it's a drama that's funny; which is different.

I think training in comedy, as it were, a history writing comedy, is a powerful tool for anyone.

We're taking part in a divine comedy and we should realise that the play is always a comedy, in that we're all ultimately ridiculous.

The thing is, comedy's gone in a weird direction. People are really into ironic comedy and fakeness and cleverness.

Postmodern comedy doesn't work well with very old audiences, because it's making fun of the comedy they enjoy.

For the first actual comedy-comedy I did, I took a comedy class in New York, which was full of slightly unhinged people. It was a pretty depressing crowd, very angry and strange people. But then I took a class at the Upright Citizens Brigade and I loved those people.

Comedy Central made their own awards show. They were named best comedy channel.

When I first started watching stand-up, I fell in love with American comedy before British comedy.

I've never heard of a comedy that hasn't had reshoots, especially for the ending of a movie in a comedy.

I don't worship comedy; at the end of the day, I don't fall to the altar of comedy unquestioningly.

Acting in a sitcom or a comedy movie is like a comedy routine with the setups.

Blonde is dumb comedy, red hair is smart, sexy comedy.

From 1987 to 1992, I was on the road for 40 weeks a year playing comedy clubs, and that was during the 'comedy boom.'

I didn't really get into comedy until a couple months before I started doing comedy.

Hopefully people will be reinventing comedy forever and ever. This is just what I do, and it's a type of comedy.

I think the world of comedy is a relatively small community, and especially for women in comedy, there just aren't that many people involved.

If you try to go for a laugh, it's death to the comedy. Personally, that's how I approach comedy. But I'm no expert.

The beauty of comedy is, when people come to a comedy club, there is a certain veil of reality suspended.

It's easier to do comedy with an audience, because their reactions tell you whether or not what your saying qualifies as comedy.

The comedy really comes from how badly you want these characters to succeed and with a comedy that's often hard.

I do mostly comedy, and it tends to be a subtler comedy. But I think that probably lends itself well to commercials.

Many people mistakenly think of farce as broad low comedy. In fact, it's polished high comedy.

Our comedy is just falling over, funny faces, arguments, all the comedy basics, really.

Feeling supported when you are doing comedy is the best way to make comedy - at least, that's how I think.

The comedy I like the best is comedy I can't do, stuff that doesn't touch my arena.

I think comedy's just about being interested in comedy and what makes people laugh and experimenting.

Comedy born of bewilderment is the only comedy that should be in magic.

People used to say I'm weak in comedy. But, with 'Mahesh Khaelja' and 'Dookudu,' I have proved that I am good at comedy.

I think I'm one of those guys who was sort of always in comedy. I thought of myself - and other people seemed to think of me - as funny from a very young age. I was a very young comedy nerd and I even did sketch comedy in high school and college. I wrote and shot sketches on video and acted in them.

Comedy makes me soar, and comedy is very serious business.

Comedy, at least the way I write comedy, is just drama with jokes.

Comedy is not easy to begin with, but comedy that also dances with drama - it's so hard.

Good comedy helps people know they're not alone. Great comedy provides an answer.

I never approach comedy thinking 'I know it all.' Comedy is tough. To make people laugh is not easy.

There's so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?

For the first actual comedy-comedy I did, I took a comedy class in New York, which was full of slightly unhinged people. It was a pretty depressing crowd, very angry and strange people. But then I took a class at the Upright Citizens Brigade, and I loved those people.

I like comedy. I would love to do comedy for a long time.

I don't want to do the same thing all the time, and I was thrilled to bits to do a BBC comedy. It's the home of British comedy.

When you're going for a big studio comedy, the joke tally better be pretty high, and you better have some big comedy set pieces. That was one of the issues when I was trying to get 'Swingers' made for the first time, which is that there weren't any broad comedy set pieces.

I cant imagine getting bored with comedy or thinking comedy is beneath us suddenly.

I love physical comedy. I adore comedy of any kind.

I would love to do a comedy, and I think physical comedy is something I probably have a knack on.

With comedy, you have no place to go but more comedy, so you're never off the hook.

When I started, there was no comedy community, no comedy industry; there were comedians.

When you get on a comedy show, people assume you're a comedian. I'd say I'm more of a comedy nerd.

Comedy always pushes some buttons, because it wouldn't be comedy if it didn't.