“I guess there are no real strict rules [in comedy], but I just learn to apply my philosophy about comedy which is, it's a serious business and the result needs to be funny, not the process.” NeedsRealPhilosophyProcessResultsComedySeriousStrictSerious BusinessStrict Rules Author:Christoph Waltz
“My philosophy is making a movie is difficult enough and I just feel as if you should have a really good time when you do make films whether it's a drama or a comedy.” IfsFeelsShouldEnoughPhilosophyFilmDifficultComedyDramaShould HaveGood Times Author:Will Packer
“I don't know that I have a single comedy philosophy. But talking about things that matter to you is a good place to start. Listening is a big part of it, too.” KnowsMatterPhilosophyBigsTalkingComedyListeningThings That MatterGood Place Author:Ted Alexandro
“Philosophy is problem-solving. There's a philosophical problem, and then you try to solve it by approaching it from different angles and seeing what way works. That's what comedy is: you have a topic and you try to just hit it as many different ways as you can.” WayTryingDifferentPhilosophyProblemComedySeeingPhilosophicalSolveDifferent WaysProblem SolvingAngleTopicsDifferent Angles Author:Kumail Nanjiani
“I think we all have a similar philosophy about comedy and comic performance which is that it's at its best when you can see the pleasure the performer has, when you can see a glimmer in the eye.” ThinkingPhilosophyEyePleasureComedyPerformancesComicPerformers Author:Mathew Baynton
“When you're coming up with your philosophy and approach to performing comedy, you take special note of the things you disagree with as much as the things you agree with.” PhilosophyComedySpecialApproachAgreeNotesPerformingDisagree Author:Andy Daly