The best comedy, I feel, comes in a drama because it balances each other out.
There is a strong ethical dimension to the best comedy. Not only does it avoid reinforcing prejudices, it actively challenges them.
Comedy is taken care of by a free market.
Only in America could you get away with the kind of comedy I did.
I really don't take any interest at all in contemporary comedy.
I've played farce on the stage, but I have never played any sort of comedy on the screen.
I came to Hollywood originally writing comedy and writing satire.
I'm a comedian, and my comedy has never endorsed violence towards gays.
My theory is that comedy comes from little people.
My paintings and comedy have a lot in common. They are both improvisations based on observation.
Drama comes more naturally to me. It's the comedy you really have to delve into.
Comedy has always been more challenging for me than drama.
You can not have comedy unless people are behaving badly. You can't have it.
'Fresh Meat' is the first comedy thing I've ever done.
Most of the people I know in comedy are not weird or messed up.
Applaud my friends, the comedy is over... [on his death bed]
I can cry at the drop of the pin. But comedy is hard for me; it's the timing.
As long as there's Big Momma, we're going to bring you comedy.
There was a lot of terrible, terrible comedy in the seventies along with 'Fawlty Towers.' It's easy to forget.
Comedy is a shared experience, and I think it's great to open that to a wide demographic.
For me, if I were to be at home in any kind of style, it is more comedy than anything else.
