Quotes About Comedy

I think I am someone who is very interested in structure and different ways of delivering jokes.

With the show itself, we try to think of new and different ways to make each other laugh, while enjoying what we're doing.

Sometimes it's difficult to laugh at certain things but comedy can help.

Most of my show is true; like, 90% of everything I say on stage is true. I just have to find the way to make it funny - that's the difficult thing.

Writing a comedy script is a difficult thing. I think if someone is attempting a comedy and then they fail then it's understood.

I think the fundamental issue with comedians is everyone wants to be a famous comedian. That's a really difficult thing to achieve in comedy.

I do really like serio-comic movies that treat real difficulties in a real way.

Comedy is essentially about watching a bunch of people who you really love lose their dignity.

It's not easy to direct in another language, especially comedy.

I only direct in self-defense.

Me and my roommate wrote and directed a little short comedy called 'The Elevator.'

A lot of our favorite comedies in general are usually directed by writers, whether or not they wrote the original script themselves.

I like writing and directing. I enjoy telling stories, and I think it's born in a comedian to end up directing.

When you're a comic doing a special, it's like you're directing your first movie.

I've always felt that in a comedy script the stage directions should also have a comedic value.

I've been in the director's chair for 'Battlestar Galactica' since its first season. I directed the only comedy that's ever been done in Galactica history.

Yes, they allowed us to play around a lot because, like we said, the director's such a good comedy director.

Stoller is one of my favorite comedic directors - one of my favorite directors that I've worked with to date.

Bob Saget is the dirtiest comic who's ever lived. Nobody touches him.

I've never been a dirty comic.

My dad saw 'A Dirty Shame.' I felt bad about my father knowing what 'felching' was.

I like an English sense of humor: dry, dirty, a little bit off. That's kind of my taste.

There are so many times where I may share a dirty joke or laugh at one, but the due restriction has to be there in one's head when it comes to the larger audience.

Stand-up's a lottery - you think it's funny but the audience can disagree.