Comedy Quotes - Page 22

Well my biggest dream is to be in a romantic comedy.

I'm a big fan of Albert Brooks, Nichols and May. I'd like to follow in their footsteps and do comedy films.

I was very influenced by the musicals and romantic comedies of the 1930s. I admired Gene Harlow and such, which probably explains why, since the end of my marriage, I've dated nothing but a succession of blondes.

You have a ready wit. Tell me when it's ready.

If we can't have comedy books written about aspects of womanhood without going into a panic attack about it, then we haven't got very far at being equal.

Comedy tends to come out of things which are quite painful and serious.

I'd rather do comedies that strike at some bigger ideas.

Comedy is, of course, closely associated with eggs.

In our world, all puns are beautiful and they are the highest form of comedy.

I was a failed actor but I still wanted to show off, so I ended up doing live comedy.

Comedy is the last refuge of the non-comformist mind.

If we could just find out who's in charge, we could kill him.

I am pretty tenacious as a perfectionist in terms of getting something right.

Every week for me was the same audience, and every week they heckled me. The better I got at comedy, the better the audience was at heckling me. But it helped me with my joke writing.

I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.

I don't consider myself, you know, in real life one of those funny guys. My comedy comes through my work.

I find it very difficult to be funny, it's much easier to do tragedy than it is to do comedy.

I would never say never to returning to comedy.

Its consistency of what comedy can do and what comedy can be.Growing up with that show [The Simpsons] shaped my worldview.

I always loved acting and improv and sketch comedy and theater, which I did at a local youth theater.

I like doing the comedic episodes because it's refreshing. I enjoy doing comedic things and physical comedy. It's fun.

I love physical comedy. I love Oscar Wilde, I love Shakespeare comedies, I love improv.

Horror is like comedy. Woody Allen's comedy is going to be very different from Ben Stiller's comedy which is going to be different from Adam Sandler's comedy which is going to be different from Judd Apatow's comedy. They're all comedy, but they're all very different types and you can enjoy all of them. Horror is the same way.

For me, comedy is a day-to-day report on the human condition. It's what's happening right now. I get maybe 20 minutes of my act straight from the newspaper.

I used to do a lot of comedy. I don't know what happened. I think it's my face.