Comedy Quotes - Page 61

You will not leave the theater with nothing to talk about. For me, comedy and tragedy when you get them both in one evening, that's the most satisfying.

I guess funny people are attracted to funny people, and then you get comedy marriages.

American comedies about Asians have never been funny to me. That always kind of pissed me off.

I don't have a favorite genre. I mean, I always sort of base it on instinct. And it does seem to be that after I finish something that is very dramatic, I end up inevitably wanting to do a comedy or something like that.

I certainly love doing comedy and feel most comfortable near it.

Everybody that you can think of that does comedy, I have met or worked with almost all of them.

You know, stand-up comedy is where I pretty much started out.

In comedy timing is everything, but Betty White is the rarest of comics who seems to have mastered time itself.

A lot of the kind of comedy that I do comes out of real human moments. For them to work, they have to be truthful kinds of things that people in the audience can go, "Yes, I've experienced that myself!"

I wanted to be a vet before I got into comedy, but then once I found out how much gore goes into that job, I wanted nothing to do with it.

We kind of lost a lot of that and puppeteers were sticking to the script and we thought everything needed to get a lot funnier, so we thought we would go to a good improv comedy instructor.

And then after the success at Melbourne Comedy Festival, then we regrouped back in LA and we went back into workshopping and decided to develop a proper show and that's when we started working on "Stuffed and Unstrung," which is a much bigger and sharper version of "Puppet Up."

I'm a laugher and a lover of comedy.

I'm an actor. I've always been an actor. I've always approached all my comedy as an actor. I don't really care about jokes either. I tire of jokes.

Comedy really is my bread and butter, even when I'm doing a serious character, with the exception of Outcast. I have found very little humor in this character. Most of the time, what I do, somewhere there is comedy in it.

I just want to continue to do comedy. Comedy, I'm discovering, is my niche. It's what I'm born to do, so I would love to have my own sitcom one day in the future.

I'm always doing comedy and will never hit up a 9-to-5 desk job.

Comedy is very difficult. I love it because when you do it right, its the best feeling in the world.

I definitely am a huge lover of comedy, and it's only through doing so many comedies that I've realised how much of an influence they've been on me.

I've never heard of a comedy that hasn't had reshoots, especially for the ending of a movie in a comedy.

I just don't get if you have ever gotten offended by a joke, why would you go to a comedy club? That's where jokes happen.

I feel reviewers are tougher on comedies in general. They don't take them seriously, and the ones that get great reviews are not necessarily the ones that I like.

In the world of comedy, having a partner is not the most unusual thing.

I think comedy is on an organic upsurge right now because when I started, it was 1978 at The Comedy Store and Letterman had just stopped emceeing his morning show.

The nature of comedy is 'just do it.' But I think what's interesting about it is this joke has been around and why. And it's just saying what's wrong and how wrong can you be if you say it.