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Comedy Quotes (page 11)

Dean Koontz quote: "Between birth and burial, we find ourselves in a comedy of..."
Between birth and burial, we find ourselves in a comedy of mysteries. Dean Koontz
Craig Ferguson quote: "I know the fashion is that everything is fair game [for comedy..."
I know the fashion is that everything is fair game [for comedy material] but I don't believe that. Craig Ferguson
It always pisses me off when I’m calling in to some Morning Zoo radio show to promote God-only-knows what—probably this book, so get ready, I’m comin’—when the DJ actually tries to convince me that there are as many female comics as male ones. Cue hypermasculine Morning Zoo Hacky McGee voice: “So Kath, I don’t know what you chicks are always complaining about.” To which I respond: “Really? Why don’t you call your local comedy club and ask for the Saturday night lineup? I guarantee you the... Kathy Griffin
Riots and comedy are but symptoms of the times, profoundly revealing. They betray the psychological tone, the deep uncertainties....and the striving for something better, plus the fear that nothing would come of it all. Frank Herbert
Ludwig van Beethoven quote: "Applaud my friends, the comedy is over...[on his death bed]"
Applaud my friends, the comedy is over...[on his death bed] Ludwig van Beethoven
Elvis Costello quote: "It's a dangerous game that comedy plays. Sometimes it tells..."
It's a dangerous game that comedy plays. Sometimes it tells you the truth; sometimes it delays it. Elvis Costello
Horace Walpole quote: "The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to..."
The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think. Horace Walpole
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
You will learn it,' said Vasudeva, 'but not from me. The river has taught me to listen; you will learn from it too. The river knows everything; one can learn everything from it. You have already learned from the river that it is good to strive downwards, to sink, to seek the depths.' ...Was it not a comedy, a strange and stupid thing, this repetition, this course of events in a fateful circle?... The river laughed. Yes, that was how it was. Everything that was not suffered to the end and... Herman Hesse
Romantic comedies are there to give us dreams and butterflies, but what we can create in our own lives could be not only better but real. Jennifer Love Hewitt
once you laugh at you own weaknesses, you can move forward. Comedy breaks down walls. It opens up people. If you're good, you can fill up those openings with something positive. Mabye........ combat some the ugliness in the world. Goldie Hawn
When machines fail, when technology fails, when the conventional religion fails, people have got to have something. Even a zombin lurching through the night can seem pretty cheerful compared to the existential comedy/horror of the ozone layer dissolving under the combined assult of a million flurocarbon spray cans of deoderant." - The Mist Stephen King
For life is terribly deficient in form. Its catastrophes happen in the wrong way and to the wrong people. There is a grotesque horror about its comedies, and its tragedies seem to culminate in farce. Oscar Wilde
I believe there are two ways of writing novels. One is making a sort of musical comedy without music and ignoring real life altogether; the other is going deep down into life and not caring a damn... P. G. Wodehouse
We are perhaps permitted tragedy as a sort of merciful comedy: because the frantic energy of divine things would knock us down like a drunken farce. We can take our own tears more lightly than we could take the tremendous levities of the angels. So we sit perhaps in a starry chamber of silence, while the laughter of the heavens is too loud for us to hear. Gilbert K. Chesterton

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