Comedy Quotes
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It always interested me that 'Goodness Gracious Me' and 'The Kumars,' when shown around the world, were referred to as British comedy. It was only here that they were referred to as Asian comedy, even though I always felt it was very British in its humour and structure.
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If I can make a teacher's salary doing comedy, I think that's better than being a teacher.
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If you're a guy over 30 by yourself in the hotel pool, you automatically look like a murderer who's just relaxing after he strangled a family. "Yeah-that dad was a tough one to kill."
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I like to describe my stuff as observational comedy.
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Comedy is here to bring joy to the world, whether you want to hear the curse words or not.
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We all know what tragedy is. "Yes, I'd rather not have any more tragedy, please. I'll have comedy, please." Comedy, in the Greek sense, only means that it has a happy ending.
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Comedy, such a lovely lady, she'll pick you up, you your feeling blue.
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I've always been interested in socially political, or overtly political, comedy. And I guess I've always liked to channel some kind of personal element to that.
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I'm not sure anybody's ready to see me in a drama. And loving movies so much, I've seen a lot of comics try to make that transition too fast, and it can be detrimental. And I don't think I've had as much success as I need in the comedy genre to open up those opportunities.
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My whole life I try to make into a comedy, so it would be nice to see that onscreen.
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Ive predominantly done comedy over the years.
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It goes without saying that before its culture and literature can continue to evolve, Latvia first must endure the political comedy of creating a stable, functioning and unthreatened democracy.
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I think a lot of the instincts you have doing comedy are really the same for doing drama, in that it's essentially about listening. The way I approach comedy, is you have to commit to everything as if it's a dramatic role, meaning you play it straight.
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When I talk to Steve Martin, he's joyful when he talks about comedy.
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Evolution .. Just the right formula of science and comedy may get moviegoers through the door.
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If you want to be an actor, you need to learn how to act first, even in sketch comedy.
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I would never quit comedy to make money. I've been doing it, like, 30 years. I still love it. That's my life.
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To me the goal of comedy is to just laugh, which is a really high hearted thing, visceral connection and reaction.
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I would say that fifty percent of my show is killer comedy.
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It was very serious and I wanted to do something really different so there was this comedy called TOP SECRET.
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"I got up early because I wanted to." - Nobody
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Our everyday lives exist with comedy and tragedy next to each other.
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If you ask me right now, you've seen the last of Mind of Mencia. I don't want to be a one-trick pony. I would rather walk away and do more movies, comedy and even some dramatic roles.
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When you get down to it, at it's root, Comedy is truth, absurdity, and pain. One of my little mottos is: 'Do you remember the Peanuts cartoon where Charlie Brown kicked the football and kissed the Little Red Haired Girl? Neither do I.'
