Mel Brooks Quotes

I think so. I can't think of anything that requires more finesse than comedy, both from a verbal and visual point of view.

I love doing comedy - I get a laugh out of it, it's not so serious.

Comedy is really not like any other art form in that it's very specialized and varied in it's content, but generic in it's title.

Comedy becomes intensified in short scenes.

I think comedy, so much of it comes out of the strange sort of golden instant 'cause you don't know why it's funny, but you captured it.

It's really challenging to play comedy.

I just want to be funny, I just want to do comedy.

I love comedy, and I think that's sort of what comes naturally to me.

I'm such a comedy fan that I just love laughing and so admire comedians who have brought me joy.

It's a great counter to doing the soap because it's a comedy. It's real physical comedy.

Some people learn comedy, and some people just are comedy.

I have deep comedic roots, and I want to be funny.

Plus, I love comic writing. Nothing satisfies me more than finding a funny way to phrase something.

Now the point of comedy is not just looking funny, it's use of language. We have at our disposal a great language... and the imaginative, creative use of that language can be at the service of humour.

I definitely think that comedy is my niche.

I think Flip Wilson is a brillant comedian.

First and foremost, I just want to write comedy.

Comedy is so hard; it's so much harder than drama. The pacing of it, the energy of it.

I think comedy is more my instinct and more what I'm geared towards.

Comedy is the most difficult thing to do. Easily the most difficult.

If you work at comedy too laboriously, you can kill what's funny in the joke.

Nobody really knows, but I got a little comedy in me.

In terms of pure comedic value, 'Tootsie' is brilliant.

A good comedy's very hard to make, so good comic writing I really enjoy.

It's very difficult to make comedy work; I think it's a very underrated genre.