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I did an episode of a show called 'Mind Games,' which is no longer on the air, and it was an intellectual comedy-drama. It was just really smart TV. — Emma Dumont

Doing drama is, in a sense, easier. In doing comedy, if you don't get that laugh, there's something wrong. — Betty White

An actor who is good at comedy can also be very good at drama, but not necessarily vice versa. — Desi Arnaz

I like a certain style of show, I like a certain pace, I like a rhythm, I like a lot of comedy in with my drama. — Amy Sherman-Palladino

If one is to be doomed, one must be beautiful, or the drama is only a comedy. — Joanne Greenberg

Comedy does offer an avenue to television and film careers for untelegenic people that great drama does not. — John Hodgman

I think when someone who's known for doing drama does a comedy but just tries to be funny, that's a mistake. — Steve Carell

Comedy, drama, Westerns, sci-fi ... it's all fine if the story's compelling and the character is interesting to me. I do like action a lot. — Jensen Ackles

I really enjoy comedy, but I also still really enjoy the drama aspect. So, I don't like to narrow my possible chances out there. — Erica Durance

I've done a lot of drama in my career, but I'm actually more comfortable doing comedy. — Coby Bell

Comedy's my first love. I love that so much. You play comedy in drama, too. The difference between genres doesn't really change the method of acting. — Emma Stone

People think drama drives story, but I think the comedy is really the heart and soul. — Richard Linklater

In the beginning of my career, all I did was drama, and I couldn't get arrested doing comedy; nobody would hire me! — Tisha Campbell-Martin

Creating a wonderful drama is an art form, while comedy is just entertainment. — Jason Reitman

I remember before I did 'Boston Public,' I couldn't get seen for drama. Once I'd done 'Boston Public,' I couldn't get seen for a comedy. — Jessalyn Gilsig

Storytelling is a landscape, and tragedy is comedy is drama. It simply depends on how you frame what you're seeing. — Lauren Groff

For me, comedy and drama are all the same thing. — Romany Malco

The Room is a drama that is also a comedy that is also an existential cry for help that is finally a testament to human endurance. — Greg Sestero

People think comedians don't do drama. Comics are drama. And what is drama, as opposed to comedy? It's all the same to me. — Sinbad

You look up at drama, down at comedy. A singer, looking up is okay. A comic, it's death. — Buddy Hackett

I think good comedy is a commitment to the absurd in that the situation for the actors should be virtually played like a drama. — Peter Billingsley

I'd like to try different genres: comedy, period drama, rom-com, action. — Nina Dobrev

If you get too well-known in comedy, I do believe it blocks people from taking you in drama. — Eddie Izzard

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I try to measure the amount of truth in a work rather than just looking at the generic distinction between comedy and drama. — Harold Ramis

I don't devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit. — Ben Stiller

Comedy has to do with holding and releasing tension; it's very technical. It's more technical than drama. — John Michael Higgins

I think that ... I would say that sometimes people get afraid of when you're balancing comedy and drama. — Jim Rash

I want to stretch myself. Another reason why I'm so fortunate is that this is a drama and I've been brought up in comedy. — Steven Yeun

I try to give all my characters a sense of humor, so I guess I feel like I have done comedy, but maybe I'm better known for drama. — Kathy Baker

I always found that drama, really good drama, has a lot of comedy in it. — Ed O'Neill

I think that every piece has its challenges. I love going back and forth between one and the other. I'll always pick a comedy over a drama. — Sigourney Weaver

Drama or comedy programming is still the surest way for advertisers to reach a mass audience. Once that changes, all bets are off. — Dick Wolf

Comedy is harder than drama, because with comedy you're expecting a result..you make them laugh. [If] they ain't laughing then you're screwed. — Billy Bob Thornton

I think, through comedy, sometimes we're allowed to discuss things that you'd never be able to talk about in a drama. — Jason Reitman

I can't go on, I'll go on. — Samuel Beckett

Whatever you do, whether you're doing a television drama or a romantic comedy, you want to be relevant, to some degree. — John Ridley

At the end of the day, I do think I'm happiest doing comedy. I love it. I know that I can do other things. I love drama as well. — Kaley Cuoco

I enjoy both comedy and drama, and have had memorable experiences in both film and T.V. — Jud Tylor

I enjoy doing drama, and I enjoy doing comedy equally. — Alison Brie

I've been doing a lot of drama, but I feel like comedy is my strength. — Taraji P. Henson

With a play, you do it and it's gone. Films always date. Television drama always dates. Television comedy, for some reason, seems to go on. — Penelope Keith

The best comedy, I feel, comes in a drama because it balances each other out. — Ray Romano

Comedy and drama are both challenging to me. — Nicholas Lea

I loved comedy, but I never saw myself as a sitcom guy. I envisioned myself doing an hour drama or doing movies. — Kevin Rahm

Going from drama to just straight-up comedy with Tommy Davidson and Jamie Foxx - what a blast. — Vivica A. Fox

I have never understood people dividing things into dramas and comedies, — Mike Nichols

Comedy and I were never strangers, it's just that I was doing a lot of drama. — Andre Braugher

I want to entertain people, whether it be with a comedy, a drama or a movie. An idea's an idea. — Bruce Nash

I love comedy, but I actually do prefer drama because I am already animated as a human being. — Shanola Hampton

When you see Charlie Chaplin, he stays funny. He doesn't become drama, and so what really seems to endure is comedy. — Leslie Nielsen

In Chestnut Hill money didn't talk, but it drank, and played a lot of golf. — Alistair McHarg

I've been fortunate because I got the gift to do comedy and drama. When you can do both, you get twice as many parts as anyone else. — Terry Kiser

I would like to get back to making people laugh. Before drama school, I did nothing but comedy. — Andrew Buchan

I like horror; I like comedy; I like drama; I like action; I like female heroes. — Joss Whedon

I think the possibility of continuing on a comedy is greater than a drama. — John Landgraf

To be perfectly honest, drama is a lot simpler than comedy. — Nikki Cox

People feel that drama is more important. Dramas always earn more honors than comedy. — Letty Aronson

The secret to comedy is not playing the comedy, but actually playing the situation, playing the drama of it. — Nathan Fillion

Knowing about comedy has helped me with the drama. To see people laugh, it's like there are moments of catharsis in the middle of sadness. — Steve Coogan

Honestly, one-hour drama is the hardest format there is. I think it's harder than movies, and it's harder than half-hour comedy. — Alexis Denisof

Along my path, I've realized that this comedy/drama balance is something that's really interesting to me, and I feel, like, authentic to my voice. — Lisa Cholodenko

Drama and comedy, to me, are all about being surprising, coherent, and true, all at once. — Tim Blake Nelson

I like to do comedy, but I'll be perfectly honest, I prefer to do drama and more character-driven-based stuff, generally. — Matt Dillon

I'm grateful to be working. The most exciting thing for me is that I never get bored - I've done comedy, drama, musical theatre and now Shakespeare. — Sheridan Smith

I'll always come back to comedy. Doing drama can feel satisfying, but day to day, it's just not as fun as laughing. — Reid Scott

I never like to be the same, whether it be comedy or drama, funny or serious. — Faith Prince

I think that in any role you have, whether TV or film, it's hard to do comedy and drama within one story. — Callie Thorne

I think my life has everything, you know; it has comedy, has drama, has action. — Cesar Millan

I want to do action, romantic comedy, and I love drama. — Liya Kebede

Good drama, challenging drama - and comedy for that matter - has a place in the daytime schedule. — Sanjeev Bhaskar

I enjoy comedy and drama. A nice balance of both is great. — Chris Owen

I think that there's a fine line between comedy and drama. — Michael Mosley

Life is a drama full of tragedy and comedy. You should learn to enjoy the comic episodes a little more. — Jeannette Walls

I approach a comedy the same way I do a drama. I try to make it as real as possible. — Mark Wahlberg

There's so much I want to do. I love emotions, I love drama, I love comedy and I also want to take action up to another level, I love comics. — Gina Carano

There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy. — Mark Twain

I want to do drama, light comedy, the whole range. — Bobby Darin

Unless you're Jack Lemmon or Cary Grant, there are few guys who can do comedy and drama. — Steve Guttenberg

I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do both. — Kaitlyn Dever

There's no such thing as an uninteresting life, such a thing is an impossibility. Beneath the dullest exterior, there is a drama, a comedy, a tragedy. — Mark Twain

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

With every film, I try and give the audiences a little more than the previous film in terms of comedy, action, drama and so on. — Salman Khan

Get up every day and consider the stage you're on. Only you can decide whether it will be a tragedy, a comedy or a drama. — Maryln Schwartz

In comedy, something may be more absurd, but you have to believe just as much as you do when you're doing drama. — Jenna Elfman

I would like to work in both comedy and drama. — Daniela Bobadilla

We like drama. Even in our comedy, we like drama. — Julianne Moore

I enjoy doing everything, comedy and drama. I just look for the characters really and what they offer. — Chiwetel Ejiofor

I always have considered Michael Keaton to be a phenomenal actor because he navigates drama and comedy. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Drama is more focused and it reveals itself to you, whereas comedy is just right there, when you first read it. — Bob Odenkirk

I like that whole cop-comedy type of drama. — Adam G. Sevani

It's great extremes which leads to great drama and great comedy. — Vince Vaughn

I think it's natural if you're doing a lot of comedy to do a lot of drama, because you have to figure out the real version of the joke. — Judy Greer

That voice that cries out doesn't have to be a weakling's does it? — John Osborne

You cannot have the drama without comedy. — Tommy Wiseau

It's a very important skill set for an actor to be able to bring the humor into any moment, whether you're doing drama or comedy. — Nathaniel Buzolic

You're just playing a role, whether it's a drama or a comedy. I find it really fun to sort of play opposite Uma. — Luke Wilson

I watch drama. I don't watch a lot of comedy. Watching comedy is like work. — Marta Kauffman

Comedy has always been more challenging for me than drama. — Kelli Berglund

I've done so many dramas in my life, and people don't even know I came from comedy. — Kim Basinger