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I've always wanted to do non-comedies. I've always done dramas, comedies, music, and I always like to bop around and do different things. — Frank Oz

And I think it's very rare to have good stories, well written comedies. — Sophie Marceau

You know, I grew up on romantic comedies, and it's hard to find a new way to tell that story. — Rashida Jones

I actually love Scorsese comedies. He's an underrated comedy director. I think his comedies are some of the best comedies ever made. — Julie Delpy

I don't want to be known as this goody-two-shoes who can only do comedies where puppies are licking peanut butter off my face. — Kevin James

You know, I became a director out of necessity. I was writing comedies, and I couldn't find anybody to deliver it correctly. — Albert Brooks

I love romantic comedies. I love romantic movies. I'm kind of a sucker for them, and, sort of end up crying at the end of them all, like a child. — Elijah Wood

I think people like comedies and I think concept driven comedies seem to be working when it's a clear concept and you deliver funny stuff. — Todd Phillips

Comedies of manners swiftly become obsolete when there are no longer any manners. — Noel Coward

Well, actually, I did start out in comedies. Very, very early. — Ivan Reitman

I'm so beyond genre, drama, comedies, I just want to do really good, interesting projects. — Patton Oswalt

Yeah, romantic comedies are the hardest movies to make. Maybe one works a year. — Dylan McDermott

FX does a great thing with its comedies where they give them a slow push out there. — Paul Scheer

Big studio comedies are such a headache. — Penelope Spheeris

Even in comedies, you've got to feel safe for things to just happen in a way that is natural and free, and recognizable as human. — Richard Gere

I did comedies for 10 years and I learned a great deal. — Sally Field

I think a lot of the romantic comedies need to catch up with what's actually kind of happening. — Elizabeth Meriwether

If people want to see me in comedies, that's fine with me. — John C. Reilly

I was offered a lot of supporting crazy parts in comedies because that's all I had done. — Bill Hader

I wish that I wasn't such an odd mixture. I wish I was serious, but I do love high heels and romantic comedies: being in them and watching them. — Alice Eve

I love romantic comedies. — Lil' Romeo

As an actor, when you're doing comedies, you're around fantastic, funny people and you hopefully have a really good time doing it. — Ari Graynor

I'm a big fan of comedies and dramas, and I watch tons of movies. — Clive Owen

There are not that many roles in comedies that are completely driven by a young actress. — Will Gluck

Comedies are doing well because I think people want to laugh and not think about everything for a little bit. — Jonah Hill

I've been really fortunate to do so many comedies and then so many dramatic roles and then television and movies and stuff like that. — Judy Greer

Humor is very interesting to me. My films are not comedies, but there's comedy in them from time to time, absurdities, just like in real life. — David Lynch

Romantic comedies are particularly hard to make. — D. B. Sweeney

I like physical comedy. And I like the old comedies. — Patrick Dempsey

My father is best known for his light comedies, and I'm best known for crazy bad guys with short tempers. — Vincent Cassel

People wouldn't hire me for comedies. They would say, 'Oh, he doesn't do comedy,' and now it's really all I do. — Kevin Dillon

Don't bite his face, Eleanor told herself. It's disturbing and needy and never happens in situation comedies or movies that end with big kisses. — Rainbow Rowell

People like us who are on their last leg can only understand comedies. — Friedrich Durrenmatt

American comedies about Asians have never been funny to me. That always kind of pissed me off. — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

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

I want to do the romantic comedies. You know, the stuff that Meg Ryan and Julia Roberts or Reese Witherspoon would choose, of course. — Jessica Simpson

When I first did theatre, I was always doing comedies; it was always my first love. But it wasn't what I was picked for at first, for films and TV. — Olivia Wilde

What I like in comedies are really two things: stories that are character-driven and stories that are rooted in authenticity. — Alex Karpovsky

I built my entire career off of teen comedies. I was in 'Bring It On'. — Kirsten Dunst

Usually, comedy shows only influence other comedy shows. 'M*A*S*H' is one of the few comedies that influenced dramatic shows as well. — Alan Alda

I simply regard romantic comedies as a subgenre of sci-fi, in which the world created therein has different rules than my regular human world. — Mindy Kaling

I watch 'The Notebook.' I love romantic movies. I love romantic comedies. — Romeo Miller

Our comedies are not to be laughed at. — Samuel Goldwyn

Most of my comedies were low on budgets - certainly by American standards. — Norman Wisdom

I played comedies and dramas. — William Shatner

Most comedy is not very ambitious. You probably can't name more than a handful of comedies that would qualify for Best Picture. — Harold Ramis

I'm not a big fan of romantic comedies, believe it or not. — Kate Hudson

There's an absolute prejudice that good movies are dramas and comedies are more dismissable. But I couldn't disagree more. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

There weren't roles for females in comedies for a really long time. — Sandra Bullock

I love romantic comedies that are set in a world. It's not just a boy and a girl falling in love, out of love, and back in love. — Drew Barrymore

I think the best romantic comedies don't have villains. — Nicholas Stoller

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 Cooper

I love romantic comedies. I have a deep respect for them. I think they're really difficult to write and write well. — Rashida Jones

I didn't think, 'I want to do dramas or I want to do comedies' - I wasn't clear in that way. — Leslie Mann

I don't see myself making comedies always. — Jody Hill

'The Best Man' was my first feature film, and I didn't want to be known as a director who only does romantic comedies. — Melissa De Sousa

I like really stupid comedies. — Greta Van Susteren

Female roles in comedies are usually quite silly, I think. — Naomi Watts

All those zany comedies have instilled a sense of pace in me. — Jerry Zucker

I like dark comedies. That's why I like the Wayans Brothers. — Zach Galifianakis

I feel like I've done a bunch of period stuff and then a bunch of romantic comedies. — Kate Beckinsale

I think the best comedies came out during the Depression. Personally. — Zooey Deschanel

The idea behind doing comedies is that you go home a little happier. — Kathleen Turner

A lot of comedies fall apart because they just go from joke to joke, and the characters are all sort of being crazy off on their own. — Paul Feig

With a lot of comedies, the characters go on a journey, and they come back, and they're the exact same people. — David Walton

I would love to see some comedies about loser women. — Rainn Wilson

I like doing the mainstream, right-down-the-pike broad comedies as much as I like doing the kind of unorthodox different stuff. — Ryan Reynolds

I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal. — Alan Cumming

That's what I hate about a lot of comedies, when you're hitting a line or making it funny. — Jennifer Aniston

I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I'm an old-fashioned gal. — Zooey Deschanel

I love romantic comedies, or romantic dramas - basically anything with love in it. — Rachel Bilson

I personally don't like to go see romantic comedies. But people do want to see them, and they seem to want to see me in them. — Matthew McConaughey

I've always loved the '40s romantic comedies and the idea of those mistaken identities and lovers' misunderstandings. — Pearl Cleage

The more Keystone comedies I make, the more convinced I become that comedy is an art, and a high one at that. — Mack Sennett

The Russian male audience, they loved 'Knockin' on Heaven's Door,' and they like my comedies, but the Russian male audience is action, action, action. — Til Schweiger

My early days in Broadway were all comedies. I never did a straight play on Broadway. — Gene Hackman

I've been in very few flat-out comedies. But I feel like I've always made comedies. — Willem Dafoe

The original 'Caddyshack' with Chevy Chase and Bill Murray is one of the best comedies ever made. — Jonathan Silverman

Prior to Wordsworth, humor was an essential part of poetry. I mean, they don't call them Shakespeare comedies for nothing. — William Collins

One of my favorite comedies of all time is 'Terms of Endearment;' that's my pace. — Mike Birbiglia

I'm obsessed with 'Game of Thrones.' I love comedies - I really like '30 Rock' and 'Modern Family.' — Kunal Nayyar

I don't get offered many comedies. — Anna Maxwell Martin

I'm not the girl that sits at home on a Saturday night plaiting her girlfriend's hair, drinking tea and watching romantic comedies. — Ricki-Lee Coulter

People want to see comedies where characters aren't sacrificed for the jokes. — Jenny Slate

In mainstream romantic comedies, I'm usually tearing my hair out. It's just a devastatingly difficult genre for me. — Carter Burwell

I enjoy the work I do in comedies. It's a valid test of your creative abilities. — Ben Stiller

There are a couple of ideas for features that I would love to do. They happen to be comedies. — David Simon

A lot of our favorite comedies in general are usually directed by writers, whether or not they wrote the original script themselves. — Jon Hurwitz

I love comedy; I'm super passionate about it, and thank God it's super in right now to have female empowered comedies. — Dreama Walker

I think that's very important for romantic comedies, that they do deal with [modern]issues. — Jennifer Lopez

I'm a really huge fan of the old romantic comedies from the '30s and '40s ... Huge fan. I love all that stuff. — Thomas Jane

There are as many great superhero movies as there are comedies and dramas and cartoons. People just want to see good movies. — Josh Trank

If you look at romantic comedies as pieces of commerce, the audience is looking for wish fulfillment. — Tom Hanks

Situation comedies are old-fashioned - they stick to formulas. I resent their music which is old fashioned. I resent the use of a laugh track. — Bill Bixby

NBC gives comedies a chance to find their legs. — Gillian Jacobs

'Big Bang Theory' is not my kind of show. It's not my humor. I don't like multicam comedies. I don't want an audience to tell me when to laugh. — Zachary Knighton

I think horror comedies tend to skew more comedy than horror, for the most part. — Elijah Wood

Most of the comedies I've done have been rather farcical and extravagant. — Kevin Kline

The reason most comedies don't win awards is that the filmmakers put the comedy first. This means you have to create a story around the jokes. — Paul Feig

When I tried to play characters that strayed from who I am it ended in disaster. People didn't expect me in comedies or musicals. — Sylvester Stallone