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«Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.»
«There's so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?»
Author: Dick Cavett | Keywords: comedy, The Streets
«Once you can laugh at your 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. Maybe you can combat some of the ugliness in the world.»
«Life is a tragedy for those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.»
Author: Horace Walpole | About: Life | Keywords: comedy
«It's hard enough to write a good drama, it's much harder to write a good comedy, and it's hardest of all to write a drama with comedy. Which is what life is.»
Author: Jack Lemon | About: Writing | Keywords: comedy, drama
«La commedia ? finita. [The comedy is ended.]»
Author: Ruggero Leoncavallo (Composer) | Keywords: comedy, ended
«There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.»
«Life is funny. Life isn't categorized into comedy, drama, action, is it?So I don't know why they try to categorize everything. It drives me crazy-why it would have to be just a romantic comedy or...I want to have a little integrity, a little story, you know.»
«There are a hell of a lot of jobs that are scarier than live comedy. Like standing in the operating room when a guy's heart stops, and you're the one who has to fix it!»
«There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy.»

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