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I like that kind of ‘straight-faced’ comedy. I like to be straight-faced and outrageous Picture Quote #1

Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it Picture Quote #1

I hadn’t done just a straight-out comedy in a long time, just letting an ensemble do really good character acting, having them carry the movie as in my earlier pictures Picture Quote #1

Reviewers said Ghost Country was rich, astonishing and affecting in the way it blended comedy, magic, and a gritty urban realism in a breathtaking ride along Chicago’s mean streets Picture Quote #1

A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it’s also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs Picture Quote #1

I don’t watch a lot of comedy. For relaxation and escape, I watch shows about how people survive bear attacks. Or old episodes of ‘Law and Order,’ the Benjamin Bratt/Jerry Orbach era Picture Quote #1

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I’d say any good set or any comedy that I’ve worked on, that’s worked, has been comedians pitching ideas back and forth to each other. A lot of like, ‘What if you say this? What about this?’ Picture Quote #1

The human comedy is always tragic, but since its ingredients are always the same - dupe, fox, straight, like burlesque skits - the repetition through the ages is comedy Picture Quote #1

I started out with comedy in college, but had my major in Recreation Administration - which meant I wasn’t going to get a real job - so I started doing a little standup Picture Quote #1

Up until ‘Bridesmaids,’ the general consensus was that women preferred comedy a bit softer Picture Quote #1

At times we were criticized for doing too much slapstick. I don’t believe in mild comedy, and neither does Lucy Picture Quote #1

It doesn’t look great if you cancel the reigning Best Comedy Program, you know, you’re gonna take a hit from a... from sort of a public relations standpoint Picture Quote #1

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I’m a stand-up comic. Anything else I do besides that is a plus, but stand-up comedy is what I do, it’s what I’ve been doing and it’s what I’m going to keep doing Picture Quote #1

I love physical comedy. I love Oscar Wilde, I love Shakespeare comedies, I love improv Picture Quote #1

I basically did comedy there for about a year, and then moved to New York. If I had it to do over again, I would have booked myself on the road for at least a year Picture Quote #1

I mean, I guess I started during the comedy boom, so it was literally like, on Sunday you could decide you wanted to be a comic, and on Monday, you could be on stage Picture Quote #1

Well, I have since seen you at Tinkle. It’s a comedy show started by David Cross, me and Jon Benjamin. It features a wide variety of acts for all tastes and seasons Picture Quote #1

The male image has been so pulled down by situation comedy in the last 15 years, it is frightening. I don’t like what has happened to the American male Picture Quote #1

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And the sad truth is that nobody wants me to write comedy. The Exorcist not only ended that career, it expunged all memory of its existence Picture Quote #1

Even if you didn’t see the movie, you’d see two words you’d never seen put together before-comedy and Muslim. Comedy is friendly - it’s the least offensive word in our language Picture Quote #1

Going to Catholic school was what fueled me into comedy. The nuns were so brutal so I used to try to make my friends laugh Picture Quote #1

I hate being mean. I watch those roasts on Comedy Central and they make the hair on the back of my neck stand up Picture Quote #1

The original Dean Martin Comedy Hour handed me some hysterical sketches. I’ve got highlights on tons of these variety shows, given to me by their great writers. I’d love to be doing all that again Picture Quote #1

As soon as I did my first five minutes of stand-up I knew that I would rather be a failure at comedy than a success in marketing Picture Quote #1

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I’m a huge fan of ‘Community’ it’s, I think, one of the most brilliant comedy on television and has been for a long time Picture Quote #1

I consider a CD or a comedy collection as a record of what I’ve been doing, and I try to wrap it up and start new material Picture Quote #1

I still do my comedy and my performance stuff and my acting so it’s not all-consuming. But I do find myself drawing more and more these days Picture Quote #1

I don’t like the phrase shock value. Surprise is essential in comedy, and if people are shocked by what I consider merely surprising, then that’s their shock. But there is no joke without surprise Picture Quote #1

I grew up fascinated with comedy and with people who could capture someone’s attention Picture Quote #1

I think some people just don’t know that much about comedy. It would be like a person who didn’t know anything about football thinking all offensive linemen are the same Picture Quote #1

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I like that kind of ‘straight-faced’ comedy. I like to be straight-faced and outrageous (Comedy Quotes) Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it (Comedy Quotes) I hadn’t done just a straight-out comedy in a long time, just letting an ensemble do really good character acting, having them carry the movie as in my earlier pictures (Comedy Quotes) Reviewers said Ghost Country was rich, astonishing and affecting in the way it blended comedy, magic, and a gritty urban realism in a breathtaking ride along Chicago’s mean streets (Comedy Quotes) A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it’s also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs (Comedy Quotes) I don’t watch a lot of comedy. For relaxation and escape, I watch shows about how people survive bear attacks. Or old episodes of ‘Law and Order,’ the Benjamin Bratt/Jerry Orbach era (Comedy Quotes) I’d say any good set or any comedy that I’ve worked on, that’s worked, has been comedians pitching ideas back and forth to each other. A lot of like, ‘What if you say this? What about this?’ (Comedy Quotes) The human comedy is always tragic, but since its ingredients are always the same - dupe, fox, straight, like burlesque skits - the repetition through the ages is comedy (Comedy Quotes) I started out with comedy in college, but had my major in Recreation Administration - which meant I wasn’t going to get a real job - so I started doing a little standup (Comedy Quotes) Up until ‘Bridesmaids,’ the general consensus was that women preferred comedy a bit softer (Comedy Quotes) At times we were criticized for doing too much slapstick. I don’t believe in mild comedy, and neither does Lucy (Comedy Quotes) It doesn’t look great if you cancel the reigning Best Comedy Program, you know, you’re gonna take a hit from a... from sort of a public relations standpoint (Comedy Quotes) I’m a stand-up comic. Anything else I do besides that is a plus, but stand-up comedy is what I do, it’s what I’ve been doing and it’s what I’m going to keep doing (Comedy Quotes) I love physical comedy. I love Oscar Wilde, I love Shakespeare comedies, I love improv (Comedy Quotes) I basically did comedy there for about a year, and then moved to New York. If I had it to do over again, I would have booked myself on the road for at least a year (Comedy Quotes) I mean, I guess I started during the comedy boom, so it was literally like, on Sunday you could decide you wanted to be a comic, and on Monday, you could be on stage (Comedy Quotes) Well, I have since seen you at Tinkle. It’s a comedy show started by David Cross, me and Jon Benjamin. It features a wide variety of acts for all tastes and seasons (Comedy Quotes) The male image has been so pulled down by situation comedy in the last 15 years, it is frightening. I don’t like what has happened to the American male (Comedy Quotes) And the sad truth is that nobody wants me to write comedy. The Exorcist not only ended that career, it expunged all memory of its existence (Comedy Quotes) Even if you didn’t see the movie, you’d see two words you’d never seen put together before-comedy and Muslim. Comedy is friendly - it’s the least offensive word in our language (Comedy Quotes) Going to Catholic school was what fueled me into comedy. The nuns were so brutal so I used to try to make my friends laugh (Comedy Quotes) I hate being mean. I watch those roasts on Comedy Central and they make the hair on the back of my neck stand up (Comedy Quotes) The original Dean Martin Comedy Hour handed me some hysterical sketches. I’ve got highlights on tons of these variety shows, given to me by their great writers. I’d love to be doing all that again (Comedy Quotes) As soon as I did my first five minutes of stand-up I knew that I would rather be a failure at comedy than a success in marketing (Comedy Quotes) I’m a huge fan of ‘Community’ it’s, I think, one of the most brilliant comedy on television and has been for a long time (Comedy Quotes) I consider a CD or a comedy collection as a record of what I’ve been doing, and I try to wrap it up and start new material (Comedy Quotes) I still do my comedy and my performance stuff and my acting so it’s not all-consuming. But I do find myself drawing more and more these days (Comedy Quotes) I don’t like the phrase shock value. Surprise is essential in comedy, and if people are shocked by what I consider merely surprising, then that’s their shock. But there is no joke without surprise (Comedy Quotes) I grew up fascinated with comedy and with people who could capture someone’s attention (Comedy Quotes) I think some people just don’t know that much about comedy. It would be like a person who didn’t know anything about football thinking all offensive linemen are the same (Comedy Quotes)

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