Comedy Quotes

Humor is the fragrance of life as it gives us energy and inspiration to take life lightly and play the game of life with positive energy. Comedy is the form of entertainment which reflects life in a humorous way. Most people love to watch and listen to comedy, that is the reason for the comedy movies keeping the cash box ringing, and people and stand up comedians easily get a packed audience when they perform. Comedy can inspire and motivate people to high spirits that they can take the emotional crisis in life in a slight manner and go on with the life with a very positive outlook. Read and share these comedy quotes to your friends and family to have a great time.

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
Life Tragedy
Charlie Chaplin

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I did a gig at a comedy club in Bournemouth where they served a buffet while the acts were on. There was the clang of people carving turkey during the set. If you put comedy and turkey side by side, turkey always wins.
People
Jack Whitehall

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I mean comedy is something that's very personal and people have strong opinions about.
People
Matt Lucas

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I'd love to do comedy.
Love
Lauren German

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I didn't set out to be a villain in film. I'm a character actor, and if my first movie was a comedy, I could have played a geek just as well.
Character
William Zabka

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I'm in a sketch comedy group in school and I also do stand-up.
School
Jack Quaid

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When I left school I was full of angst, like any teenager, and I channeled it all into comedy.
School
Matt Lucas

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For a comedy to work, magic has to happen.
Work Magic
Bradley Cooper

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I was in NYC during 9/11; it happened on a Tuesday, I was on stage Thursday. It was a small crowd, but it took about 10 days and comedy clubs were packed.
Bill Burr

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There's a lot of comedy in Intermission but it's got this depth. It's not comedy for comedy's sake - it's informed by something else. I like stuff like that.
Cillian Murphy

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'The Whole Nine Yards' I liked right away. It was kind of a dark comedy at first. And just the idea of being in a movie with Bruce Willis was pretty exciting.
Right
Matthew Perry

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All women should know how to take care of children. Most of them will have a husband some day.
Baby Funny Wedding Concerned
Franklin P. Jones

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Stand-up comedy is not a man's job. It's an alpha job: To be the only person in a room with a microphone who's allowed to talk.
Jobs
Katherine Ryan

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I went to Dartmouth College so simply by being an Indian-American woman, I was already so statistically interesting. And then the fact that I didn't want to do anything science-related, and I wanted to write comedy plays and act little bit - I mean, I became deeply interesting in college because of how rare that was.
Mindy Kaling

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Status is always ripe for satire, status is always good for comedy.
Good Satire
Stephen Colbert

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That's what I love about sketch comedy: a sketch is five minutes, then it goes dark, and there's the potential for something else.
Love
Jason Sudeikis

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I did a 'Golden Girls' once, which shot in front of an audience, and that went well. I had a good time. But I need an audience, for comedy at least.
Good Time
Dick Van Dyke

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Not long after 'The Pacific,' I began shooting the comedy 'Larry Crowne,' which was also with Tom Hanks, who also directed and plays the title character.
Character
Rami Malek

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If I can make a teacher's salary doing comedy, I think that's better than being a teacher.
Teachers
Dave Chappelle

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I've played comedy before but not that much. I mostly do get drawn to darker material.
Natasha Richardson

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People used to think of me as a comedy actor.
People
Rami Malek

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'Friends' was an education in intelligent comedic banter; in intelligent vernacular. It was an education in scene study. It was an education in group dynamic. I came out of there with a master's degree in comedy.
Education
Matt LeBlanc

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I don't mind going from sadness to comedy in a split-second or mixing the two up.
Mind
Taika Waititi

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'50/50' is a comedy. I shouldn't say it's a buddy comedy because it's not farcical, and it's based on a true story, but it's viewing that experience through a very truthful lens of humour.
Experience
Bryce Dallas Howard

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Life literally abounds in comedy if you just look around you.
Life
Mel Brooks

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Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.
Funny Conduct Character Contribution
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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I like comedy as a group sport.
Maya Rudolph

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My comedy does not come from a place of deep cynicism, and I tend to play characters who are naive in some way.
Anna Faris

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I would love to do a romantic comedy.
Love Romance
Evan Peters

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When I do comedy, I lose all inhibition and introspection. I no longer care.
Jessica Alba

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Before I went to a meeting at the 'Harvard Lampoon,' I had no idea that there was even a comedy magazine at Harvard, let alone that you could write comedy potentially for a living.
Lonliness Living
Colin Jost

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Friends applaud, the comedy is over.
Ludwig van Beethoven

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I read that John Hughes script for 'Mr. Mom,' and I thought, 'This guy is a funny writer.' I went: 'You ought to stick around and direct this thing.' But he didn't; he left, and look what he became. A really legendary comedy director.
Funny
Michael Keaton

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Hugh Grant is the main man. He's the number one romantic comedy man in the world.
Romance World
Sam Elliott

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I've never been a shirt-off, pants-off kind of comedy guy.
Jason Sudeikis

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Growing up, I was certainly drawn to comedy, but my goal was just to be as well-rounded an actor as possible. I really liked Daniel Day-Lewis, and I thought, 'Oh, he's a good guy to try and emulate.'
Good
Paul Rudd

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I want to do a romantic comedy that nobody thought I could do. And then do a comedy with Dan Aykroyd that is totally different from 'The Blues Brothers.' I'm a comic actor, but I'm an actor, too.
Romance
John Belushi

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I would love to work with Sir Anthony Hopkins. How and why that would happen in a comedy I'm not sure - why he would be dragged over to my side, or I'd be be dragged over to his side.
Love Work
Eugene Levy

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Only in America could you get away with the kind of comedy I did.
Pat Morita

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I've never heard of a comedy that hasn't had reshoots, especially for the ending of a movie in a comedy.
Bradley Cooper

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Without a doubt in sketch comedy there are fewer women than men.
Men Women
Maya Rudolph

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Socialism is a fraud, a comedy, a phantom, a blackmail.
Socialism
Benito Mussolini

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My favorite actors are Jim Carrey and Chris Farley, Tom Hanks, Robin Williams. Robin Williams is the best - to be able to do all that comedy but also be heartbreaking.
Best
Evan Peters

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I don't know if comedy is a male sport. I always wondered that.
Maya Rudolph

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Comedy is really not like any other art form in that it's very specialized and varied in it's content, but generic in it's title.
Art
Joe Rogan

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All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
Girl
Charlie Chaplin

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Monty Python crowd; half of them came from Cambridge, and half of them came from Oxford. But, there seems to be this jewel, this sort of two headed tradition of doing comedy, of doing sketches, and that kind of thing.
Tradition
Rowan Atkinson

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I always loved acting and improv and sketch comedy and theater, which I did at a local youth theater.
Youth
Emma Stone

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My whole life I try to make into a comedy, so it would be nice to see that onscreen.
Life
Saoirse Ronan

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Comedy is acting out optimism.
Acting Optimism Acting
Robin Williams

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I enjoy doing drama, and I enjoy doing comedy equally.
Drama
Alison Brie

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What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke.
People Art
Steve Martin

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The most difficult character in comedy is that of the fool, and he must be no simpleton that plays that part.
Character
Miguel de Cervantes

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People used to say I'm weak in comedy. But, with 'Mahesh Khaelja' and 'Dookudu,' I have proved that I am good at comedy.
Good People
Mahesh Babu

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One of the biggest heroes and influences of mine, especially acting and working in comedy, is Steve Coogan.
Acting
Tom Ellis

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Comedy is music.
Music
Bradley Cooper

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For me, 'Arrested Development' is the cornerstone of recent television comedy. It's so incredibly flawless and perfect.
Television
John Krasinski

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Well I sure had been looking for a comedy for years without any success.
Success
Val Kilmer

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Commercial directing felt like a very natural transition from my comedy, sketch, music video directing experience.
Music Experience
Milana Vayntrub

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I'm really not feeling one way or the other with comedy or drama, I'm just sort of doing projects that I've been finding really fun to be a part of.
Feelings
John Krasinski

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I love mixing horror with comedy.
Love
Pedro Pascal

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Fear is what makes comedy funny.
Funny Fear
Paul Rudd

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I always approach comedy roles pretending they aren't funny.
Funny Acting
Brendan Fraser

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My definitions of comedy, drama, and straight man are all blurry for me. I don't think of it in those terms.
Paul Rudd

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In television, women can really run anything. It can be a comedy, it can be a drama, it can be genre, it can be anything. But in films, women are still getting to the top.
Women
Sarah Michelle Gellar

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I definitely am a huge lover of comedy, and it's only through doing so many comedies that I've realised how much of an influence they've been on me.
Influence
Bradley Cooper

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Golf was my first glimpse of comedy. I was a caddy when I was a kid. I was on the golf course rather than being in lessons, but I can play better now than I could then.
Golf
Bill Murray

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I'm the first one who sees every romantic comedy in theaters.
Romance
Elizabeth Olsen

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If I got into a fight in a bar, I'd miss the dude by miles. I wouldn't know how to connect. It would be a comedy.
Pierce Brosnan

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Partly because the town is just finicky, there are strange Catch 22 clauses in the consciousness of this community and one of them was that you, I found out, you can't do a comedy unless you've just done a comedy.
Community
Val Kilmer

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I was lucky to develop in the U.K. because I find comedy - in addition to being caustic - it's quite literary over here, and alternative comedy isn't so alternative.
Luck
Katherine Ryan

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Nobody owns comedy. Nobody owns a premise. Nobody owns an idea.
Trevor Noah

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With every film, I try and give the audiences a little more than the previous film in terms of comedy, action, drama and so on.
Action
Salman Khan

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'Natural Born Killers' is really a misunderstood romantic comedy.
Romance
Woody Harrelson

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Nobody wants to see sketch comedy that's the same sketch they've seen time and time again, or that's just a rehash of that thing.
Time
Jordan Peele

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Comedy has changed with the times, thank God - slowly, oh my lord, slowly - but it has.
God
Catherine O'Hara

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I approach a comedy the same way I do a drama. I try to make it as real as possible.
Mark Wahlberg

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Comedy is really getting quite popular in South Africa.
Trevor Noah

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I'd love to dive into a comedy.
Love
Lily Collins

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I'd love to do a comedy; that's the one thing I haven't done yet that I really, really want to do.
Love
Zoe Kravitz

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But I'm kind of spoilt when it comes to comedy. I was on 'Friends', which was one of the funniest things on television.
Television Things
Matt LeBlanc

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Comedy is a very approval-oriented field.
Dave Chappelle

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By the time I was 7 or 8, I wanted to be a comedy writer.
Time
Chris Rock

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I took a stand-up comedy class because I'd always wanted to.
Jeanie Buss

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You know, crankiness is at the essence of all comedy.
Jerry Seinfeld

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I've worked a lot in comedy. As much as I love playing dramatic roles, it's always nice to be able to have some humor around when working.
Love Humor
Tom Ellis

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I just wanted to be in show business. I didn't care if I was going to be an actor or a magician or what. Comedy was a point of the least resistance, really. And on the simplest level, I loved comedy.
Business
Steve Martin

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I'm a comedy geek so anything comedy related, whether that's standup shows, improv shows, I'm all over that. That's my favorite way to be entertained always.
Rashida Jones

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Half-hour comedy shows are like a play, one night a week.
Night Play
Luke Perry

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With any half-hour comedy, it kind of takes on its own life and finds itself.
Life
Seth MacFarlane

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Comedy can be a cathartic way to deal with personal trauma.
Robin Williams

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Fast food is hugely important in the life of a comedy writer. All we do is order in, and what we're going to eat is hotly debated.
Life Food
Mindy Kaling

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But it's hard for a chick to do comedy. It's not as open for them.
Joe Rogan

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Comedy is really exciting to me.
Luke Perry

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Comedy writers have the most fragile egos.
Writers
Mindy Kaling

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I'm just trying to give the best human expression that I can to any particular genre, which could be comedy, could be drama, could be horror, could be thriller.
Best Trying
David Harbour

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And you can't hide in a comedy scene either. You have to give in to the scene and commit.
Jennifer Garner

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Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely. Drama is like a plate of meat and potatoes, comedy is rather the dessert, a bit like meringue.
Problems
Woody Allen

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I love 'Monty Python,' 'Black Adder,' 'Fawlty Towers.' I'm a huge fan of British comedy.
Love
Isla Fisher

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I wanted to be in Jim Carrey comedy movies before I met him. I wanted to be a comedian on Stage 19, yukking it up.
Movies
Jenny McCarthy

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