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Quotes About Comedy

I don't understand boys - just ask my husband.
~ Arabella Weir
There are still movies where females are just there to be cool, or they are there to lambaste their husbands and scold. But female comedy characters are changing for the better.
~ Nicholas Stoller
Hypocrisy is great fodder for comedy.
~ Mo Rocca
I love Sian Brooke so much; she's hysterical.
~ Suranne Jones
If the writing is good, then the writing is already funny. All you have to do is make this funny writing true to the very deepest of your heart, and the fact that you are capable of making this true will be hysterical.
~ Constance Wu
I'm a great audience myself. I tried to keep in the background while others were on, but sometimes I'd just get hysterical.
~ Norm Crosby
Erinn Hayes is hysterical in person, and I love that.
~ Erika Christensen
I think Ellen DeGeneres is just hysterical.
~ Paul Rudd
I had to learn to jog because I run like a fish. All my friends found the thought of me running on screen hysterical because I do absolutely no exercise.
~ Kaya Scodelario
I'm not going to be the one who screams and yells at people, but the one who makes things hysterical.
~ Jonathan Cheban
I did a couple comedies to balance myself as an actor and balance how audiences see Donnie Yen as an actor, and I would even say as a celebrity or icon, to some fans. I want to show that I'm not Terminator.
~ Donnie Yen
'Seinfeld' was an amazing show. It's iconic and defined a whole generation of comedy writers - but by their own admission, that show was about nothing.
~ Nahnatchka Khan
I think comedians have a function in society, which is to make fun of our icons.
~ Julie Brown
Dave Chappelle - he's one of my favorite icons. I can't think of anyone who's funnier.
~ Jermaine Fowler
There arent many more happier moments in life than when youre laughing so trying to make people laugh yourself To do a job where youre trying to make people laugh and youre laughing all day is ideal.
~ Mike Wozniak
Ideally, that's what you've got in an acting career is an equal number of dramas and comedies and an equal number of small films and big films.
~ Jason Bateman
Ideally, I'd love to do a comedy just because, work-wise, it'd be a lot of fun.
~ Amber Stevens
I am really eager to do a Gujarati film and ideally, I would love to be a part of a light-hearted story.
~ Vatsal Sheth
I think one of the big things about comedy is the ability for the audience to identify.
~ Alan King
Once you start classifying and trying to identify your own comedy style, you've ceased to be funny.
~ Jane Lynch
I think we carry around the idea of being a Kid in the Hall as part of our identity. It's a big part of how we see ourselves now.
~ Dave Foley
Every once in a while I play a true idiot, and they're really fun to play.
~ Elizabeth Banks
I think I've been called edgy - but in all honesty, there is a safety in what I do because I'm always the idiot. Unless you're just listening to buzz words and not taking into account the context of the situation, you see I'm always the ignoramus.
~ Sarah Silverman
Comedy is hard. Any idiot can have an opinion.
~ Ann Coulter