There is a universality to comedy.
-Simon Pegg
Life literally abounds in comedy
if you just look around you.
-Mel Brooks
From there to here,
and here to there,
funny things
are everywhere.
-Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss)
and here to there,
funny things
are everywhere.
-Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss)
Comedy has to be based on truth.
You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end.
-Sid Caesar
The comic is the perception of the opposite;
humor is the feeling of it.
-Umberto Eco
I always wanted my comedy
to be more embracing of the species than debasing of it.
-Lily Tomlin
The most difficult character in comedy is that of the fool,
and he must be no simpleton that plays that part.
-Miguel de Cervantes
and he must be no simpleton that plays that part.
-Miguel de Cervantes
Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.
-Peter Ustinov
The duty of comedy is to correct men
while amusing them.
-Moliere
Comedy is just tragedy reversed.
-Wislawa Szymborska
We participate in tragedy.
At comedy we only look.
-Aldous Huxley