He (the British soldier) is generally beloved by two sorts of Companion, in whores and lice, for both these Vermin are great admirers of a Scarlet Coat.
Gondolas are romantic. Forgetting the last word in the phrase “I love you” isn’t romantic. Still, I get credit for rowing, right?
But sex as a physical act is merely athletics, a momentary relief. What it needs to be powerful is desire, and the strongest element of desire is longing. It's in the work. Desider-, sidus: from the stars. The longing that reaches beyond space and ti...
I'm a bit of a romantic.
I'm a romantic at heart.
The ability to workshop in stand-up comedy is incomparable to any art form, in my opinion.
What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke.
With comedy, I like to not rehearse and just have fun with it, because I think being spontaneous is the best thing for a comedy, in my opinion.
If you make comedy, if you try and make comedy where no one gets upset or offended, you're going to fail.
For me, the way I stay consistent is through stand-up comedy.
It's that I wasn't suited to do the kind of comedy that these people were coming to hear - mainstream comedy.
Blonde is dumb comedy, red hair is smart, sexy comedy.
The thing is, comedy's gone in a weird direction. People are really into ironic comedy and fakeness and cleverness.
Comedy, at least the way I write comedy, is just drama with jokes.
That is the problem with comedy in India. Spoofing sells. Come up with original comedy about the hilarious nation we are, with funny accents and odd rituals, and we get into trouble.
I'd love to do a comedy. I'm terrified of comedy. I don't think I'm funny, but I guess that's why it's so thrilling.
Comedy is still alive, and there are still funny people. Jews are still overrepresented in comedy and psychiatry and underrepresented in the priesthood. That immigrant Jewish humor is still with us.
I think people like comedies and I think concept driven comedies seem to be working when it's a clear concept and you deliver funny stuff.
I really like to do comedy, and I did comedy the first 2 years after I graduated college, so I really love it and appreciate it.
I did stand-up comedy for seventeen years. I need to explore other things.
When you are doing stand-up comedy, you are the writer, producer, director, sometimes bouncer.
