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All you have in comedy, in general, is just going with your instincts. You can only hope that other people think that what you think is funny is funny. I don't have an answer but I just try to plough straight ahead. ↗

— Will Ferrell

#answer #comedy #funny #general #going

I think a lot of the instincts you have doing comedy are really the same for doing drama, in that it's essentially about listening. The way I approach comedy, is you have to commit to everything as if it's a dramatic role, meaning you play it straight. ↗

— Will Ferrell

#approach #comedy #commit #doing #drama

James Caan told me at the end of filming 'Elf' that he had been waiting through the whole film for me to be funny - and I never was. ↗

— Will Ferrell

#elf #end #film #filming #funny

I think if you're a competent actor with a good imagination, and if it's on the page, it makes your job a lot easier. ↗

— Miguel Ferrer

#competent #easier #good #i #i think

I care about the work I do. But I'm not going to say that money's not an issue. ↗

— Dave Chappelle

#care #going #i #i care #i do

I don't want the money. I don't want the drama. I just want to do my show. I want to have fun again. ↗

— Dave Chappelle

#drama #fun #have fun #i #just

I felt in a lot of instances I was deliberately being put through stress because when you're a guy who generates money, people have a vested interested in controlling you. ↗

— Dave Chappelle

#being #controlling #deliberately #felt #generates

I think extreme sports are really good for relieving stress. ↗

— Dave Chappelle

#extreme sports #good #i #i think #really

I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood. ↗

— Elia Kazan

#believe #corrupts #ever #every #film

I was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed. ↗

— Dave Chappelle

#deliberately #doing #encouraged #felt #funny