Comedy Quotes
On laughter, dark times, and comedy as survival.
This collection treats comedy as something closer to coping than entertainment, with one entry stating plainly that its real purpose is to hide pain. See Comedian quotes for related themes.
I've always been drawn to discomfort and that limbo of unease you get between comedy and tragedy.
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I always feel so pretentious talking about comedy and deconstructing it. It always feels somehow self-centred to talk about any sort of process.
Many comedians and comedy writers have shared the childhood experience of learning to joke to protect themselves from neighborhood bullies when challenge or physical defense were not among the sensible options.
After the Rodgers and Hammerstein revolution, songs became part of the story, as opposed to just entertainments in between comedy scenes.
Maybe there's a sort of veneer of optimism about U.S. comedy, whereas perhaps in England, we don't mind ending it on a sourer note.
Comedy is a very personal thing, and some people will find it funny, some people won't.
The prospects for a coherent, hilarious and consistent American comedy seem to lessen every year, as the poor waterlogged, gassy corpse called 'Evan Almighty' proved when it floated ashore recently. So there's a temptation to think too highly of Robin...
I've mainly been in dramas, so this is one of my first comedy kind of performances in Cecil B. Demented.
I loved George Carlin and Dean Martin. I was one of those kids who had every comedy album.
I think so. I can't think of anything that requires more finesse than comedy, both from a verbal and visual point of view.
Comedy now is all about body shaming and delivering vulgar dialogues. There can't be another Manorama.
