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| Comedy Funny 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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