I came to Hollywood originally writing comedy and writing satire.

If I'm committed to something really stupid, then I'm in a comedy.

Bouncing ideas off people when you're thinking up comedy is great.

I loved comedy all my life. I think it's a real powerful art form.

I'm a comedy snob, and I never want anything that I do to get old.

People who do comedy really are the nastiest people on the planet.

I prefer improvising, rather than creating comedy out of thin air.

Comedy is so hard to do, so it was very cool to do dead pan humor.

Unquestionably, standup comedy is and has always been an art form.

He had a defect, which to a comic might be fatal. He wasn't funny.

The secret to riches is the same as the secret to comedy - timing.

But it's hard for a chick to do comedy. It's not as open for them.

You know you must be doing something right if old people like you.

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

I love Stewart Lee's 'Comedy Vehicle' on BBC2. The guy is a genius.

I'll tell you why we make fun of midgets: We're not afraid of them.

I'd like to come back because I really miss doing situation comedy.

I was a huge fan of Steve Martin, as everyone I knew in comedy was.

I believe in the future a new Dante will write a new Divine Comedy.

I think it's funny to be delicate with subjects that are explosive.

Don't order one for the road, because the road is already laid out.

Even when I was a kid - I was really young - I was drawn to comedy.

Status is always ripe for satire, status is always good for comedy.

Comedy is a very rough beat. It's no holds barred, as it should be.

I would love to do a comedy spoof, like a Spinal Tap kind of thing.

I love the absurd - kind of absurdist comedy, absurd things in life.

I found I had the ability to do comedy. My timing was really inborn.

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

America's biggest failure is its inability to take comedy seriously.

I feel like women are frequently seen as guests in the comedy world.

I always wanted to do Restoration comedy. It seems like so much fun.

Well I was much too practical to presume to have a career in comedy.

People either have comedy or they don't. You can't teach it to them.

I love the idea of comedy in horror. I think this should be allowed.

He was born early. But he was born within a safe range of premature.

I love my comedy too much to bastardize it with bad romantic comedy.

I love comedy, and I think thats sort of what comes naturally to me.

I feel like a lot of comedies out are just the same consistent joke.

I'm always willing to endure humiliation on behalf of my characters.

There are some actresses that can't do comedy; it's too heavy-handed.

I've always thought that comedy was just another dramatic expression.

Bad women's comedies are made by men who didn't consult enough women.

Comedy is very hard, but you have to learn the art and science of it.

I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death, but then I'm in no hurry.

It's the Power of the Almighty, the Splendor of Nature, and then you.

That place is so behind the times, you can't even get AIDS there yet.

Comedy is tragedy plus time, but the time is different for everybody.

There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner.

I'd love to do situation comedy - it's the best job in show business.

But I prefer to go to comedies. Give me Julia Roberts smiling anyday.

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