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Quotes About Comedy

I can't really walk down the street as Brian Badonde without someone going, 'Bwark.'
~ Kayvan Novak
Comedy writing is taking the brief thought and going with it.
~ Chris O'Dowd
Kristin Wiig I think is brilliant.
~ Carol Burnett
Will Ferrell's made a lot of brilliant movies.
~ Noah Baumbach
I think Seth McFarlane is brilliant, and I think 'Family Guy' should get an Emmy for sure.
~ Rekha Sharma
I'd love to do a really broad comedy at some point.
~ Paul Dano
Animation is awesome because there's a really bold type of comedy you can get away with that you couldn't get away with in live action: a broader, campier style.
~ Christopher Miller
I had always done broader characters, but going to UCB and speaking to my own voice was important for auditioning for TV and film.
~ Lauren Lapkus
Last good pratfall I did, I broke bones in both hands. I still feel it when people shake my hand.
~ Chevy Chase
The comedy on '2 Broke Girls' always comes from a place of love - it's never mean. We're a comedy, and we often go right to the edge. It doesn't bother me. I've encountered this all my life. I've been made fun of all my life.
~ Matthew Moy
With 'Trainwreck,' because it wasn't live and we could do more takes, I feel like we broke a lot.
~ Vanessa Bayer
I love the Marx Brothers.
~ Noel Fielding
I love the Smothers Brothers.
~ Brad Paisley
The Duplass brothers do that so well - that very simple, very horrifically awkward comedy.
~ Timothy Simons
I don't have an act. I just talk. I'm just Lenny Bruce.
~ Lenny Bruce
Actors are just entertainers, even the serious ones. That's all an actor is. He's like a serious Bruce Forsyth.
~ Bob Hoskins
'Rob & Big' was a buddy comedy show.
~ Rob Dyrdek
He wasn't Bugs without the gags we gave him.
~ Tex Avery
I was bullied as a child and used humor to rise above it.
~ Vermin Supreme
I wore so much rubber when I was at MGM, I bumped into the wall once, and I ricocheted.
~ Rita Moreno
There's a bunch of different flavours of funny. It's all about the execution of it.
~ Jason Bateman
People are just way too sensitive. You couldn't have a show like 'Archie Bunker' on TV. People would go crazy; they would lose their minds.
~ Tracy Morgan
Stand-up is no bureaucracy. No one can tell me what to do or not to do.
~ Ali Wong
I don't really get heckled! I think it's because I might burst into song at any moment and even rude people have a weird respect for not interrupting singing!
~ Rachel Parris