Amy Hoggart Quotes

I certainly love doing comedy and feel most comfortable near it.

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

I love a lot of comedy actors and actresses like Kristen Wiig and Tina Fey and all those women who are really brilliant and funny.

I've always been a huge fan of Tina Fey's. She's a very unique storyteller and has such a great voice and sense of character and comedy, and manages to do things that are oftentimes very broad but still have a lot of heart to them.

Chris Rock, I think is pretty brilliant, and Amy Schumer's fabulous.

But comedy I'd love to do as much as humanly possible.

I would love to do some more comedy. I would love to do some silliness. I would love to do some characters that have greater vulnerability.

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

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

Comedy scares me a lot. I feel like it's way harder than drama. I think my safety net is definitely drama, and I would love to kind of be able to be able to push into the comedy world and do something kind of like a Christopher Guest kind of style show. That, to me, is my kind of comedy. Like, Ricky Gervais comedy. That's my kind of thing.

I think in my case, I had no choice but to have a good sense of humor. I grew up with my dad, Danny Thomas, and George Burns and Bob Hope and Milton Berle and Sid Caesar and all those guys were at our house all the time and telling jokes and making each other laugh.

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

I definitely think that comedy is my niche.

I think if I have any kind of unique gift, it's more in the comedy area than it is in the dramatic area.

I'll probably stick to comedy for the time being. I mean, a great piece of work is a great piece of work, and I'm up for good work anytime. But I do love comedy!

I love comedians. They're my community.

I'd love to do comedy. And I think I have pretty good sense of comic timing, so I'd really like to try that.

I see myself as the female John Cleese.

The reason I do what I do is because I was influenced by Steve Martin, by Woody Allen, by Bob Newhart, by Carol Burnett, by Lucille Ball.

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

Chris Farley, I was a huge fan of his growing up. I would love to do something kind of slapstick and funny, maybe where I could change my look even a little bit.

I think of myself as more of a comic person. I don't know about a comic actor.

I love funny people. I met and became friends with some of the funniest people ever. Gilda Radner, bless her soul; Martin Short; Dave Thomas; Eugene Levy.

I love physical comedy. I adore comedy of any kind.

On the comedy side of what I love as a filmmaker are Richard Pryor, Lenny Bruce, and Eddie Murphy; those are my favorites.