1,680 Quotes About Comedy

I am desperate to do a comedy now.

Comedy naturally wears itself out -- destroys the very food on which it lives; and by constantly and successfully exposing the follies and weaknesses of mankind to ridicule, in the end leaves itself nothing worth laughing at.

I wanna live 'til I die, no more, no less.

They tend to come out a colour called 'Pants left in wash'

Comedy is a great weapon of attack. It's not a great weapon of support.

He was a genius. To think all these years on his comedy is still making us laugh

I think he's the most intelligent man I've ever met. Honesty, simplicity and truth are the secret to his comedy.

We're all over 60. I'm sorry to say this, but comedy is really a young man's game. It's sort of about what you had to say when you were fresh and young. And I'm perfectly happy to get drunk with the rest of them.

I got locked into a tradition [at Cambridge] of doing comedy.