#comedy

Comedy is acting out optimism. ↗

— Robin Williams

#comedy #optimism #out

I think it's because my comedy is in your face, and it comes from a place that's real. ↗

— Wanda Sykes

#comedy #comes #face #i #i think

It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians. ↗

— Wanda Sykes

#comedians #comedy #first #good #got

Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal. ↗

— Wanda Sykes

#deal #get #had #into #just

In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed. ↗

— Wislawa Szymborska

#element #every #just #preserved #reversed

I had to choose, I'd be so sad. They are flip sides of the same coin. I love both comedy and drama. ↗

— Dianne Wiest

#choose #coin #comedy #drama #flip

It proved to me, though, that comedy is so much harder. ↗

— Jenna Elfman

#harder #me #much #proved #though

I trained in Shakespeare, and that's all comedy, even when it's tragedy. ↗

— Olivia Thirlby

#even #i #shakespeare #tragedy #trained

I always wanted to do a comedy, but I wanted to pick the right one. But it came down to working with Steve Carell. I've wanted to work with him since I met him years ago as a kid. ↗

— Ryan Gosling

#always #came #comedy #down #him

There's a reason Tony Stark makes fun of 'Thor,' and mentions 'Shakespeare' in the park in 'The Avengers.' It's great to play high drama and comedy alongside a modern story. ↗

— Joss Whedon

#avengers #comedy #drama #fun #great