Comedy Quotes
No.	Quotation	Last Name	First Name
1	Comedy has ceased to be a challenge to the mental processes. It has become a therapy of relaxation, a kind of tranquilizing drug.	Thurber	James
2	All tragedies are finished by a death. All comedies are ended by a marriage.	Byron	Lord
3	It is very diffult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth. The comic when it is human, soon takes upon itself the face of pain.	Conrad	Joseph
4	Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.	Fry	Christopher
5	Comedy appeals to the collective min of the audience and this grows fatigued; while farce appeals to a more robust organ, their collective belly.	Maugham	Somerset
6	The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.	Nathan	George
7	There's a lot of distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.	Parker	Dorothy
8	Comedy is a serious business. A serious business with only one purpose— to make people laugh.	Fields	WC
9	I have been in the entertainment business some forty-three years, and I have never said anything detrimental or anything that might be construed as belittling any race or religion. I would be a sucker to do so because you can't insult the customers.	Fields	WC
10	Comedy is tragedy plus time	Burnett	Carol

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