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Comedy Quotes

‘The Simpsons’ is like Charlie Parker or Marlon Brando or Richard Pryor: Comedy couldn’t go back to the way it was after ‘The Simpsons’ came out Picture Quote #1

From ‘Chappelle’s Show’ to ‘Tosh.0,’ there’s so much race comedy. It’s overdone Picture Quote #1

It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians Picture Quote #1

Comedy appeals to the collective mind of the audience and this grows fatigued; while farce appeals to a more robust organ, their collective belly Picture Quote #1

Big comedy is good, I like things that are big, but good comedy has to be truthful I think and has to reflect some sort of reality Picture Quote #1

Comedy isn’t polite and it isn’t correct and it isn’t accurate, even. It’s just a mess. So that’s the way that I approach it Picture Quote #1

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To me the goal of comedy is to just laugh, which is a really high hearted thing, visceral connection and reaction Picture Quote #1

The thing is, comedy’s gone in a weird direction. People are really into ironic comedy and fakeness and cleverness Picture Quote #1

Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It’s a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you; it’s a way to survive and get closer to the truth Picture Quote #1

A comedy isn’t about being funny... a comedy is about characters who dare to know that they may choose a happy ending after all Picture Quote #1

A wonderful story collection set between one place and another and shaped by a fearless sense of comedy Picture Quote #1

But I just think I was lucky enough to figure out early on that I wanted to do comedy, so that’s what I put all my effort into Picture Quote #1

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As you know it is a comedy so everything is a little bit pushed. That’s what’s funny about this kind of movie is you can laugh about the absurdity, and the bad side of life Picture Quote #1

Especially with comedy, you take massive risks because ultimately you’re trying to be funny. If you’re not funny, then it’s really embarrassing and you look stupid Picture Quote #1

I love doing comedy. You don’t get many good comedy scripts. They’re rare. But, I do love playing comedy. Even in drama, I like to try to find the humor because I think it’s very human Picture Quote #1

Is it spoken word? Kinda, but that’s a weird area. Is it comedy? Well, it’s funny but no, it’s not comedy Picture Quote #1

John was the smartest and most amazing comedian I’ve ever worked with. I think more than teaching me about acting or comedy, he taught me about life and the love of people and respect of people Picture Quote #1

The great thing is that the funny side of getting old is fuel for my comedy Picture Quote #1

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The history of the relationship between comedy and swimming is short indeed. Of course it is always funny when someone falls into water, but that’s about it Picture Quote #1

Because I think in order to get famous you have to be known for something. Like ‘You’re the romantic comedy girl’ or ‘You’re the Oscar-winning whatever girl.’ Picture Quote #1

Comedy. It was just huge in my house. Peter Sellers and Alec Guinness, Monty Python and all those James Bond movies were highly regarded Picture Quote #1

Hugh Grant is the main man. He’s the number one romantic comedy man in the world Picture Quote #1

I don’t know if it’s a romantic comedy but I’m in the beginning of the first of the season of “The West Wing. “ We shot it last year. I don’t know. If anyone asks me to be in one, I’ll jump on it Picture Quote #1

I don’t like comedy. I like funny things. I don’t like comedy. Like, comedy movies are just, ‘Oh Jesus.’ Picture Quote #1

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I had to trick people into giving me money for my first film. Making a romantic comedy is easier and more expected from a woman than it is to make a drama about a Japanese warrior Picture Quote #1

I love doing comedy. Absolutely love it. After ‘Wedding Crashers,’ people suddenly realized that it was something I could do Picture Quote #1

I love John Irving’s stuff. It’s that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It’s really terrific Picture Quote #1

I love sketch comedy. My real goal is to do something with Albert Brooks. That would be my fantasy. I stay up night and day thinking up stuff he might find funny Picture Quote #1

I think a lot comes from having the experience of doing stand-up comedy. It allows you to figure out the psychology of an audience; what things are funny and not Picture Quote #1

I think hip-hop does a very good job of infusing comedy and humor and wit into music, a lot more than other genres Picture Quote #1

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‘The Simpsons’ is like Charlie Parker or Marlon Brando or Richard Pryor: Comedy couldn’t go back to the way it was after ‘The Simpsons’ came out (Comedy Quotes) From ‘Chappelle’s Show’ to ‘Tosh.0,’ there’s so much race comedy. It’s overdone (Comedy Quotes) It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians (Comedy Quotes) Comedy appeals to the collective mind of the audience and this grows fatigued; while farce appeals to a more robust organ, their collective belly (Comedy Quotes) Big comedy is good, I like things that are big, but good comedy has to be truthful I think and has to reflect some sort of reality (Comedy Quotes) Comedy isn’t polite and it isn’t correct and it isn’t accurate, even. It’s just a mess. So that’s the way that I approach it (Comedy Quotes) To me the goal of comedy is to just laugh, which is a really high hearted thing, visceral connection and reaction (Comedy Quotes) The thing is, comedy’s gone in a weird direction. People are really into ironic comedy and fakeness and cleverness (Comedy Quotes) Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It’s a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you; it’s a way to survive and get closer to the truth (Comedy Quotes) A comedy isn’t about being funny... a comedy is about characters who dare to know that they may choose a happy ending after all (Comedy Quotes) A wonderful story collection set between one place and another and shaped by a fearless sense of comedy (Comedy Quotes) But I just think I was lucky enough to figure out early on that I wanted to do comedy, so that’s what I put all my effort into (Comedy Quotes) As you know it is a comedy so everything is a little bit pushed. That’s what’s funny about this kind of movie is you can laugh about the absurdity, and the bad side of life (Comedy Quotes) Especially with comedy, you take massive risks because ultimately you’re trying to be funny. If you’re not funny, then it’s really embarrassing and you look stupid (Comedy Quotes) I love doing comedy. You don’t get many good comedy scripts. They’re rare. But, I do love playing comedy. Even in drama, I like to try to find the humor because I think it’s very human (Comedy Quotes) Is it spoken word? Kinda, but that’s a weird area. Is it comedy? Well, it’s funny but no, it’s not comedy (Comedy Quotes) John was the smartest and most amazing comedian I’ve ever worked with. I think more than teaching me about acting or comedy, he taught me about life and the love of people and respect of people (Comedy Quotes) The great thing is that the funny side of getting old is fuel for my comedy (Comedy Quotes) The history of the relationship between comedy and swimming is short indeed. Of course it is always funny when someone falls into water, but that’s about it (Comedy Quotes) Because I think in order to get famous you have to be known for something. Like ‘You’re the romantic comedy girl’ or ‘You’re the Oscar-winning whatever girl.’ (Comedy Quotes) Comedy. It was just huge in my house. Peter Sellers and Alec Guinness, Monty Python and all those James Bond movies were highly regarded (Comedy Quotes) Hugh Grant is the main man. He’s the number one romantic comedy man in the world (Comedy Quotes) I don’t know if it’s a romantic comedy but I’m in the beginning of the first of the season of “The West Wing. “ We shot it last year. I don’t know. If anyone asks me to be in one, I’ll jump on it (Comedy Quotes) I don’t like comedy. I like funny things. I don’t like comedy. Like, comedy movies are just, ‘Oh Jesus.’ (Comedy Quotes) I had to trick people into giving me money for my first film. Making a romantic comedy is easier and more expected from a woman than it is to make a drama about a Japanese warrior (Comedy Quotes) I love doing comedy. Absolutely love it. After ‘Wedding Crashers,’ people suddenly realized that it was something I could do (Comedy Quotes) I love John Irving’s stuff. It’s that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It’s really terrific (Comedy Quotes) I love sketch comedy. My real goal is to do something with Albert Brooks. That would be my fantasy. I stay up night and day thinking up stuff he might find funny (Comedy Quotes) I think a lot comes from having the experience of doing stand-up comedy. It allows you to figure out the psychology of an audience; what things are funny and not (Comedy Quotes) I think hip-hop does a very good job of infusing comedy and humor and wit into music, a lot more than other genres (Comedy Quotes)

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