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Quotes About Comedy

If you're looking for light entertainment, you can't get much lighter than 'Bye Bye Birdie,' a flyweight farce about the coming of rock n' roll to small-town America.
~ Terry Teachout
I've played farce on the stage, but I have never played any sort of comedy on the screen.
~ Peter O'Toole
I know people say plays are only an evening's entertainment. But you can make it mean a lot to the audience, even a farce or comedy.
~ Nigel Hawthorne
Unless it's a flat-out farce, an actor can't play comedy on film.
~ Frances McDormand
I just find all that stuff incredibly funny. I love a fart. I'd do anything for a good poo story.
~ Phoebe Waller-Bridge
That's what sort of fascinates me - what's funny as well as what's sad.
~ Anh Do
I was the fat kid, so as a defense mechanism, I was the jokester.
~ Peter DeLuise
Being typed is not important. For a while vou are typed as one thing. You get out of that. Then you are typed as something else. You can break away from everything except comedy. It's fatal to be typed as a comedian. You can't get out of that.
~ Peter Lorre
Everybody laughs when fatty falls down.
~ Chris Farley
'Bridesmaids' is my favorite movie - I laugh every time.
~ Maura Higgins
A good romantic comedy is my favorite movie to watch.
~ Nicholas Stoller
'Airplane' was my favorite movie growing up.
~ Harley Pasternak
I think I'm probably a monster-of-the-week guy, and that comes back down to my old favorite show, which as a kid was always 'Scooby-Doo.'
~ Rhys Darby
We TiVo 'Two and a Half Men' because it's our favorite show.
~ Kathy Hilton
Physical comedy is my favorite thing in the world to do.
~ Jason Biggs
I love entertaining and making people laugh. It's my favorite thing to do.
~ Miranda Cosgrove
I guess that is my favorite thing - to make people laugh and also to maybe engage them emotionally and touch them somehow in telling the story.
~ Lesley Nicol
Doing comedy is my favorite thing.
~ Denis Lawson
Marissa is one of the fan favorites of 'Comedy Bang! Bang!' for everyone throughout the years.
~ Lennon Parham
Comedy is one of my favorites, but I also want to get into drama and sci-fi.
~ Marsai Martin
One of my favorites was Bernie Mac.
~ Rikishi
'Elf' is one of my favorites.
~ Baron Davis
I'd have loved to have appeared in 'Absolutely Fabulous' - that's one of my favourite shows.
~ Becki Newton
I was depressed as a child. I found it hard to make friends. My favourite thing was locking myself in the bathroom and practising comedy routines.
~ David Walliams