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I guess the more serious you play something, if the context is funny, then it will be funny and it doesn't really require you to be necessarily, explicitly humorous, or silly.

Jesse Eisenberg

Maybe people don't see me as believable playing a person of today. I guess I'm just more realistic in a corset and funny hairstyles.

Katie McGrath

If you play comedic scenes like they're really serious, then it's so much more funny than if you're going for a laugh.

Patton Oswalt

You know, if you play on home soil sometimes funny things can happen and you have that push of the crowd.

Ruud Gullit

In order for comedy to be funny you have to play the truth of the moment. But if you're not being completely truthful to the basis of the character, its not going to be funny.

Stephen Root

Some actors try to play parts and do things they can't do. Being funny is one of them. Being funny's hard.

Tom Sizemore

With my plays, when the lights go down, at least the audience isn't thinking, 'Oh, God, two more hours of this.'

David Ives

Prayer is when you talk to God. Meditation is when you're listening. Playing the piano allows you to do both at the same time.

Kelsey Grammer

Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most of his life.

Alec Guinness

As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.

Ben Hogan

I don't personally look to my own life experiences for answers about how to play a scene.

Christian Bale

I was in a movie with Angelina Jolie called 'Life Or Something Like It' where I played her fiance, and I have a song in there.

Christian Kane

If they ever do my life story, whoever plays me needs lots of hair color and high heels.

Charlize Theron

The No. 1 thing the people I have spent time with in my life have done for fun is playing music.

Ezra Miller

But I'm trying to play into this role as much as possible and be a nicer person in real life.

Fisher Stevens

The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Well, with each character that I play in my life as an actor, I try to figure out how to find the challenge.

Giancarlo Esposito

You are meant to play the ball as it lies, a fact that may help to touch on your own objective approach to life.

Grantland Rice

I didn't want to spend the rest of my life playing Norma Desmond over and over again.

Gloria Swanson

In football, like in life, you must learn to play within the rules of the game.

Hayden Fry

I missed out on my teenage years. I led a sheltered life. I was practicing scales instead of playing football.

John Cale