Quotes About Comedy

It's important on a comedy to have a fun loving set.

Outside of his loving family, I'm sure that Andy Griffith was Don Knotts' greatest fan.

Comedy fans are the best fans. They embrace and support you doing low-budget work and will follow you to the end of the earth!

Making people laugh is the lowest form of comedy.

I feel like the luckiest person in comedy.

I grew up watching 'I Love Lucy.'

I don't take myself seriously, because I'm obviously ludicrous.

I'm just saying, and I'm going to say it enough times: I want to play Bernie Mac.

I really want to do what 'Veep' did. 'Veep,' in a very comical way, gave us a look inside the political machine, but I want to do it for the average American family.

'S.N.L.' has become what it was always trying to make fun of. It's become this big machine. I don't want to be plugged into a machine.

You cannot be mad at somebody who makes you laugh... it's as simple as that.

My dad was a stickler for teaching me the pratfall. There is something magical about taking a good fall, and when it works, when you get that laugh, there's no better feeling in the world.

The main thing about doing a comedy is that you spend most of your days really happy and laughing.

If someone asked, 'What are your films like?,' the best I can come up with is that they're, like, a fine balance between comedy and drama. And they deal mainly with the clumsiness of humanity.

When I was a kid I mainly listened to comedy albums.

As I see it, there's mainstream comedy - and then there's me, out in the badlands.

I try to make the majority of my audience laugh.

For me, the most attractive thing in a man is the ability to make me laugh.

I'd go mad if I didn't have things to make me laugh.

It's not like every male comic you meet is funny. Like, a lot of them are not funny.

When I started stand-up, it was really just to have a go at alpha males essentially, there was no plan and there never has been really.

There's going to be a picture of 'Mama' on my obit.

I do manage to make others laugh.

I wanted to do something in the style of a comedy of manners.