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• I definitely am a huge lover of comedy, and it’s only through doing so many comedies that I’ve realised how much of an influence they’ve been on me.

  Bradley Charles Cooper

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• I’ve never heard of a comedy that hasn’t had reshoots, especially for the ending of a movie in a comedy.

  Bradley Charles Cooper

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• Big studio comedies are such a headache.

  Penelope Spheeris

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• With comedy I can search for the profound.

  Dario Fo

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• In comedy, though, it’s good to get feedback from the audience about what they find funny.

  Bobby Farrelly

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• I want to do drama, light comedy, the whole range.

  Bobby Darin

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• The nature of comedy is ‘just do it.’ But I think what’s interesting about it is this joke has been around and why. And it’s just saying what’s wrong and how wrong can you be if you say it.

  Bob Saget

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• Yet there are some people – Steve Allen would dissect comedy forever; he’s a really funny guy, but he would love talking about comedy. I’m doing it right now and you all seem bored.

  Bob Saget

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• I did auditions at a club called the Comedy Connection. They wanted nothing to do with me. But one night they were doing a night of all women comics, and they invited me to do that.

  Paula Poundstone

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• It’s harder and harder to make a well-done romantic comedy these days because the conventions have been so played out.

  Dana Fox

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• Someone I’ve always admired is Catherine O’Hara… I think she’s one of the best actresses in the country, not only comedy. I just think she’s just a step aside from everybody, she’s just wonderful.

  Fred Willard

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• I don’t really know of the Jewish tradition of comedy, only the Jewish tradition of not keeping your mouth shut. Complaining about all that is hard, unfair or ridiculous in life-having strong feelings, and not being able to suppress them. That, to me, is Jewish.

  Fred Melamed

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• I wear so many disguises on the show that only a real comedy fan might spot me.

  Paul Putner

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• I really don’t take any interest at all in contemporary comedy.

  Paul Merton

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• 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

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• In fact, I don’t watch a lot of contemporary comedy for fear of being influenced by it.

  Paul Merton

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• I mean, all alternative comedy is are comedians that have being doing it for so long, for so long, that they were relaxed enough to start becoming personal on stage.

  Patton Oswalt

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• Comedy always pushes some buttons, because it wouldn’t be comedy if it didn’t.

  Beth Behrs

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• I don’t devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit.

  Ben Stiller

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• I can do comedy, so people want me to do that, but the other side of comedy is depression. Deep, deep depression is the flip side of comedy. Casting agents don’t realize it but in order to be funny you have to have that other side.

  Parker Posey

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