Quotes About Comedy

I actually gravitate toward comedy a lot when it comes to what I'm watching, but maybe that's because I've been on such dark work the last four or five years.

I always gravitate toward the humor in something.

I gravitate to ensemble comedy.

When you tour as much as I do, you're always on the road, and you tend to gravitate toward cities where you're like, 'Every time I'm in that city, the shows are fun.'

As somebody who works in comedy, I gravitate to the very serious, dramatic things in my consumption of media.

My bottom is so big it's got its own gravitational field.

'Out There' has more of a 'Freaks And Geeks' feel to it, while 'Gravity Falls' has more of a 'Scooby Doo' feel.

I did comedies for 10 years and I learned a great deal.

Comedically, unpleasantness is great fun.

Everybody wants to be Doug Stanhope; everybody wants to be Bill Hicks - and those are great people to aim for, but they had the fundamentals down. They knew how to be funny.

I've seen other comics, with great pleasure, watching their own specials, and I don't know how or why they do it.

I grew up on romantic comedies and love watching those films. They were, like, a real joy and a source of great pleasure and an escape.

The great thing about 'The Exorcist' is it's dead serious horror. No comedy, no self-reference, it's a documentary style.

I loved 'Modern Family!' It was sort of the precursor to 'Trainwreck,' to that character. But I loved it. I had a great time doing it.

And I think comedy obviously a great way to get a message out because you know the reason why things are funny is because they're true.

Open mics are a great way to rework your material to see what punchlines land best.

'Groundhog Day' was one of the greatest comedies ever made.

I think the greatest gift your parents can give you if you want to be a comedian is good taste.

My sister was very, very beautiful and I was very not. Doing comedy is the greatest thing ever because you don't have to do that, and I've since learned to let go of that.

To have a job making people laugh really is the greatest thing.

Comedians want honest discussion because it affects us. We make our living talking, so anything around language affects us greatly.

Some people call me a legend and the last of the greats, and I appreciate it.

I made 'Going Greek', which was a very sort of crappy fraternity comedy that I did back in 2000.

I can do a Green Day joke and people actually get it.