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Comedy Quotes

With comedy, you have to do it right. In a drama, there’s a lot of different ways to succeed in a moment. But comedy comes from reality. You can’t try to be funny Picture Quote #1

I enjoy doing all different types of movies even though I am the most comfortable with comedy Picture Quote #1

Drama is a complete meal, vitamins, proteins, carbohydrates. It’s a slow burn thing. It’s got an arc. Comedy is more like coke Picture Quote #1

I’ve always had my voice as a comic. I was never that into politics, or prop comedy Picture Quote #1

As I get older, I don’t think the world is becoming that funny. Comedy is changing a bit Picture Quote #1

It’s not that comedy has changed in terms of what’s funny. For me, it’s changed in that sometimes I don’t feel my finger is on the pulse Picture Quote #1

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I’m not a comedian. I didn’t study sketch comedy; my background isn’t that Picture Quote #1

When you see a culture where the intellectual architects of the invasion are not shamed for their behavior but rewarded within the mainstream media culture, black comedy, satire, absurdism is the only response Picture Quote #1

I know I can never work in a comedy because I can’t keep a goddamn straight face Picture Quote #1

I would have to say that I have to concentrate more when I’m doing comedy. There are so many details that make up any character, but developing a character for a dramatic role seems to come more naturally Picture Quote #1

I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do both Picture Quote #1

Fictional comedy tells us that the writer is remarkable. Factual comedy tells us that the world is remarkable. I suppose I prefer to live in a remarkable world Picture Quote #1

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Timing and pace are important in any film, whether it be comedy or drama. And how better to learn the fundamentals of these show show business ingredients than by dancing? Picture Quote #1

My paintings and comedy have a lot in common. They are both improvisations based on observation Picture Quote #1

I always stay in the urban comedy genre because it just never gets old. It’s one of those things that people watch, again and again. This is that kind of movie. It gives you longevity Picture Quote #1

When you make comedy, you make it for the people and you try to have as many screenings and as many tests and you do focus groups and you read the cards and you try to give the people what they want in this comedy Picture Quote #1

When a musical act performs, the black audience goes crazy for all the stuff, the album cuts, everything. White audiences, they’re nice and all, but they’re not going to lose it until they get the hits. Comedy is the same thing Picture Quote #1

I’ve always felt that acting is acting at the end of the day, so whether you’re doing comedy or heavy drama or anything else in between, you always have to bring a semblance of honesty to it. It’s all make believe Picture Quote #1

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Especially in the world of comedy, it feels like you have to be proactive, in terms of pitching and trying to sell and being a part of the creation of the stuff that you do Picture Quote #1

There’s not a comedy actor who doesn’t want a chance to do drama, and vice versa. As actors, we’re always looking to be pushed and to do the other side of the coin Picture Quote #1

Comedy is a wonderful device for distance that allows us to look at what we’re talking about with some degree of distance and hopefully with a bit more perspective and honesty. With many exceptions, a movie with no jokes is far less appealing to me Picture Quote #1

Drama is more focused and it reveals itself to you, whereas comedy is just right there, when you first read it Picture Quote #1

It’s just fun to be on a movie set and looking to find the comedy in sweet, simple family moments Picture Quote #1

You can bring truth to anything, whether it’s a dance movie or an incredibly poignant indie drama or a really broad comedy. As long as you show up to play, I don’t think you can go wrong Picture Quote #1

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There’s a common misconception with sketch comedy that you just go up there and wing it, but it’s written, and there really is order Picture Quote #1

I think being an outsider in general always helps you in comedy. I think it helps to have an outsider’s eye. And so I have an outsider’s voice. You know, as soon as I start talking, I don’t belong here. And I think that helps in a way Picture Quote #1

It’s kind of a camaraderie in the comedy community, people are kind of proud of how badly they go down sometimes, and it’s quite nice to join in with that Picture Quote #1

My dad is funny in his own way, and so is my brother, but in terms of legitimately making a lot of people laugh, that’s my mom. I inherit my sense of comedy from her Picture Quote #1

I had to learn a skill set. I think I had the materials to be a good comedy writer Picture Quote #1

I think a lot of people compare female writers or female comedians to each other in a way that men are not. Male comedy writers are not scrutinized Picture Quote #1

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With comedy, you have to do it right. In a drama, there’s a lot of different ways to succeed in a moment. But comedy comes from reality. You can’t try to be funny (Comedy Quotes) I enjoy doing all different types of movies even though I am the most comfortable with comedy (Comedy Quotes) Drama is a complete meal, vitamins, proteins, carbohydrates. It’s a slow burn thing. It’s got an arc. Comedy is more like coke (Comedy Quotes) I’ve always had my voice as a comic. I was never that into politics, or prop comedy (Comedy Quotes) As I get older, I don’t think the world is becoming that funny. Comedy is changing a bit (Comedy Quotes) It’s not that comedy has changed in terms of what’s funny. For me, it’s changed in that sometimes I don’t feel my finger is on the pulse (Comedy Quotes) I’m not a comedian. I didn’t study sketch comedy; my background isn’t that (Comedy Quotes) When you see a culture where the intellectual architects of the invasion are not shamed for their behavior but rewarded within the mainstream media culture, black comedy, satire, absurdism is the only response (Comedy Quotes) I know I can never work in a comedy because I can’t keep a goddamn straight face (Comedy Quotes) I would have to say that I have to concentrate more when I’m doing comedy. There are so many details that make up any character, but developing a character for a dramatic role seems to come more naturally (Comedy Quotes) I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do both (Comedy Quotes) Fictional comedy tells us that the writer is remarkable. Factual comedy tells us that the world is remarkable. I suppose I prefer to live in a remarkable world (Comedy Quotes) Timing and pace are important in any film, whether it be comedy or drama. And how better to learn the fundamentals of these show show business ingredients than by dancing? (Comedy Quotes) My paintings and comedy have a lot in common. They are both improvisations based on observation (Comedy Quotes) I always stay in the urban comedy genre because it just never gets old. It’s one of those things that people watch, again and again. This is that kind of movie. It gives you longevity (Comedy Quotes) When you make comedy, you make it for the people and you try to have as many screenings and as many tests and you do focus groups and you read the cards and you try to give the people what they want in this comedy (Comedy Quotes) When a musical act performs, the black audience goes crazy for all the stuff, the album cuts, everything. White audiences, they’re nice and all, but they’re not going to lose it until they get the hits. Comedy is the same thing (Comedy Quotes) I’ve always felt that acting is acting at the end of the day, so whether you’re doing comedy or heavy drama or anything else in between, you always have to bring a semblance of honesty to it. It’s all make believe (Comedy Quotes) Especially in the world of comedy, it feels like you have to be proactive, in terms of pitching and trying to sell and being a part of the creation of the stuff that you do (Comedy Quotes) There’s not a comedy actor who doesn’t want a chance to do drama, and vice versa. As actors, we’re always looking to be pushed and to do the other side of the coin (Comedy Quotes) Comedy is a wonderful device for distance that allows us to look at what we’re talking about with some degree of distance and hopefully with a bit more perspective and honesty. With many exceptions, a movie with no jokes is far less appealing to me (Comedy Quotes) Drama is more focused and it reveals itself to you, whereas comedy is just right there, when you first read it (Comedy Quotes) It’s just fun to be on a movie set and looking to find the comedy in sweet, simple family moments (Comedy Quotes) You can bring truth to anything, whether it’s a dance movie or an incredibly poignant indie drama or a really broad comedy. As long as you show up to play, I don’t think you can go wrong (Comedy Quotes) There’s a common misconception with sketch comedy that you just go up there and wing it, but it’s written, and there really is order (Comedy Quotes) I think being an outsider in general always helps you in comedy. I think it helps to have an outsider’s eye. And so I have an outsider’s voice. You know, as soon as I start talking, I don’t belong here. And I think that helps in a way (Comedy Quotes) It’s kind of a camaraderie in the comedy community, people are kind of proud of how badly they go down sometimes, and it’s quite nice to join in with that (Comedy Quotes) My dad is funny in his own way, and so is my brother, but in terms of legitimately making a lot of people laugh, that’s my mom. I inherit my sense of comedy from her (Comedy Quotes) I had to learn a skill set. I think I had the materials to be a good comedy writer (Comedy Quotes) I think a lot of people compare female writers or female comedians to each other in a way that men are not. Male comedy writers are not scrutinized (Comedy Quotes)

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