Read quote“It gave me a lot of pride that Netflix actually chose me as their step into Arabic content and Arabic comedy.”
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About Comedy
Humor, satire, laughter, and comedy as forms of expression and social critique.
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Read quote“I am scared to write non-comedic material because I fear it will come across as melodramatic.”
Read quote“I want to be called a writer before anything else, before an actor, before a comedian.”
Read quote“笑いってなんなんだろうということは死ぬまで解決しないんだろうけど、そうやって死ぬまでお笑いに携わっていきたいなと思っています。”
Read quote“The devil made me do it!”
Read quote“Cuando la película tiene un mensaje, cuando tiene corazón o te hace sentir algo, te la llevas contigo y la amas mucho más que si solo fuera risas.”
Read quote“Sou actor desde 1856. Dizem que faço rir na comedia, chorar no drama e finjo de tenor nas operetas.”
Read quote“Soy Roberto, pero me puedes decir Chespirito.”
Read quote“Saya masih Zizan yang sama cuma saya ingin memperbaiki diri dan melakukan sesuatu yang lain tetapi masih berteraskan kepada komedi.”
Read quote“I’m not a funny man but rather a serious person.”
Read quote“Comedy is also teamwork.”
Read quote“You tell a joke, they laugh. If they don’t laugh, you fix it, you go in a different way.”
Read quote“That there are funny parts to us, that we laugh at ourselves.”
Read quote““Now we should talk about our history, make films about the human condition, the everyday drama of people, and I think, sophisticated comedies, good comedies.””
Read quote“It would be great to have a year or two where I went, ‘I’ve got nothing to say.’”
Read quote““Yes,” replied the comedian; “but why?””
Read quote“Please don't tell me what's funny, cos I know what's funny. And you probably don't.”
Read quote“My ambition was to be regarded as a nuisance.”
Read quote“Eu queria ser comediante, mas não tinha como.”
Read quote“Todo comediante é um pouco ator, porque atua naquilo que escreve.”
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