Comedy Quotes
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I think musicians should stay off television generally. I get asked all the time. Those shows are just promoting insipid comedies. Who watches those shows? And whoever does I don't think my music would speak to those people. I don't even want those people to hear what I'm doing.
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I didn't come from a wealthy family. I had no money. Maybe it goes back to naivete which is your greatest asset when you're young. If I was starting in comedy today and if it didn't work the first time, I'd probably quit. But I kept at it, kept at it.
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I think that no matter how much you don't like yourself or the drama of your life you can still find some comedy in it.
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If you're not doing something or saying something in comedy, the camera is going to go somewhere else.
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But happiness is no respecter of persons.
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I'll go back to comedy clubs when they get a real no-camera policy, the same way they did with smoking.
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I am a passionate believer that comedy is a way of tackling some of the most dark and difficult aspects of being a human being.
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What I wanted to do was the comedy, and I found that. I found my bliss, I think.
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To tell you the truth, I always wanted to be a sketch comedian and a comedy actor.
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It's safe to say I'm a comedy nerd. I listen to so many podcasts. I just love to laugh.
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I came to Hollywood originally writing comedy and writing satire.
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I love playing different characters and I love doing fun things and I love to entertain people, whether that be in a comedy or a drama. If I get you to laugh or I get you to cry I'm super stoked, as morbid as that might sound.
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Оf course you can only write comedy when you're smoking weed.
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Dying's tough - but not as tough as comedy.
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The real reason for comedy is to hide the pain.
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There's good action stars. I'm a bad-guy action star. What disappoints me is when you all of a sudden you get a good action star and then he wants to play a comedy with kids, you know? That upsets me, and that's not being true to your fans.
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When I was three, my dad thought it would be hilarious to teach me swear words, then have me say them to his friends. They would laugh and laugh. I realize now the laugh was pure shock value, but it felt really good, and I've been chasing it ever since.
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I was totally involved in Bobby's World from the time we started the idea to sitting with the artists on how he would look, to the script meetings, the music, the lyrics, the songs.
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Comedy's about things the way they are. It's about the world as it is, not the world as we would like it to be, and science is the same, really.
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I think people are purists about what sketch comedy should be, and I think sometimes having too much fun can be a little annoying to some people.
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My brand of comedy is taking a serious approach to silliness. Small moments of modern life and human behavior make me laugh. At least that's where everything starts, and then my other through line would be a dry absurdity that exponentially spirals out of reality.
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It really was a unique experience to me to have a television show, Comedy Bang! Bang!, that I really cared about so much, and to know that it was the end, and know that that was the ending of it. We had a wrap party, and we thanked everybody. You don't get that a lot, especially in comedy.
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The fact is that comedy is actually too serious to be taken seriously. It may be that comedy touches such deep emotions that people feel better if they can just dismiss it as trivial. Just take a big belly laugh. I have watched people laughing, and for a moment they look-and are-absolutely helpless. Vulnerability. You can be assaulted while you are laughing.
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I am not sure gender ever won't be an issue in comedy, because I think that women do have different priorities in some respects.
