Quotes of: Romantic-comedy Keyword

Up until 'Bridesmaids', the general consensus was that women preferred comedy a bit softer.

Judd Apatow

…the rising movement of romanticism, with its characteristic idealism, one that tended toward a black-and-white view of the world based on those ideas, preferred for different reasons that women remain untinged by “masculine” traits of learning...

Fierce Convictions: The Extraordinary Life of Hannah More—Poet, Reformer, Abolitionist

You were right the first time, Cathy. It was a stupid, silly story. Ridiculous! Only insane people would die for the sake of love. I'll bet you a hundred to one a woman wrote that junky romantic trash!" Just a minute ago I'd despised that author for ...

Flowers in the Attic

This boy," he said, indicating the paintings with one sweep of his arms, "was romantic. He thought that it was beauty that bound everything together. And for him it was true. Life had been beautiful for him. He was very young. He knew very little of ...

Simply Love

Thy soul is by vile fear assailed

The Divine Comedy

I remember being fascinated by the very nature of comedy from the age of 10; why is this funny, and that isn't?

Paul Merton

One of the interesting things about comedy is it's tension release, and nothing creates tension faster than anger.

Lewis Black

Creating a wonderful drama is an art form, while comedy is just entertainment.

Jason Reitman

Comedy is a comfortable yet challenging place for me. I will always feel an inner pressure to do my best and to improve.

Eddie McClintock

Comedy fans are the best fans. They embrace and support you doing low-budget work and will follow you to the end of the earth!

June Diane Raphael

I think serious situations actually make for the best kind of belly laughs. But they're also the hardest to convert into comedy at the outset.

Mike Birbiglia

My father is best known for his light comedies, and I'm best known for crazy bad guys with short tempers.

Vincent Cassel

My first two novels were very black comedies.

Hilary Mantel

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

Natasha Richardson

Most of my comedies were low on budgets - certainly by American standards.

Norman Wisdom

Comedy is exaggerated realism. It can be stretched to the almost ludicrous, but it must always be believable.

Paul Lynde

Comedies always need to be provocative and catch your attention in a way that dramas don't have to.

Rob Lowe

I'm traveling the world, ripping rooms apart with my stupendous comedy.

Todd Barry

I know the musical world as well as I know the comedy world.

Tommy Chong

When Richard Pryor did comedy, it was like he was having a conversation.

Tracy Morgan

I think comedy's something you can't learn. It's an instinct, which makes it rather elusive.

Julie Walters