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Harpo Marx looks like a musical comedy. -- Walter Kerr
I wanted to be on Broadway, but in musical comedy. -- Carol Burnett
If you elect a matinee idol mayor, you're going to have a musical comedy administration. -- Robert Moses
I've always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre, and that's really where my training is. -- Christopher Walken
It's a very tough time for the playwright. Broadway has become almost a musical comedy theme park with all these long-running shows. -- John Lithgow
Yeah, well I've always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre and that's really where my training is. As an actor, that's my training. -- Christopher Walken
To me, the musical is best when it's a musical comedy. So if you have a very, very funny show, and very good, funny songs, that's what the musical does best. -- Eric Idle
My background is in musical comedy. I didn't know I was going to be an actor. But all my points of reference have to do with musical comedy and in being kind of a showoff. -- Christopher Walken
I got into musical comedy because of Shakespeare, not because of singing. They needed someone to understudy Richard Burton. I was also going to musical auditions because the agent I had insisted I go to them. -- John Cullum
I became an actor by accident. I suppose I figured since I was in musical comedy from the time I was a teenager, I suppose I figured that I'd always been in that world to some extent. -- Christopher Walken
I never dreamed that the little ditties I wrote about annoying customers or bagel recipes would turn into a full-length musical comedy. But a very wise person told me to 'write what you know'. So I did. -- Rob McClure
The idea of a musical comedy was something we had had in mind for many years, but the project 'Igudesman & Joo: A Little Nightmare Music' has a history that goes back five years. I can say that this is the most successful project that we have ever done. -- Aleksey Igudesman
I never walked the streets of New York hoping to be a musical comedy star. For one thing, they would have thought I was too tall, because l was five feet eight and a half, and they were all little bitty things running around in the studio at that time. -- Esther Williams
At one point when I was very young, when I was first starting out, I thought, 'Well, one day I'll be able to put all the music away and become a real comedian.' But then I realized there are amazing musical comedians out there, that musical comedy is probably something I'll always want to pursue. -- Bo Burnham
My background is in musical comedy. -- Christopher Walken
In some ways, comedy and something like a musical do go hand-in-hand. -- Emma Stone
A good musical comedy consists largely of disorderly conduct occassionally interrupted by talk. -- George Ade
I've come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it's a Greek tragedy. -- Billy Joel
I always felt the audience sorta tolerated the serious musical parts while I was doing my comedy. -- Steve Martin
I had no musical or athletic ability, and I wasnt particularly good looking. Comedy was something I could do for attention. -- Doug Stanhope
I had no musical or athletic ability, and I wasn't particularly good looking. Comedy was something I could do for attention. -- Doug Stanhope
I considered the years in Hollywood nothing but an interim. What I always wanted was to be was a musical comedy star. -- Arlene Dahl
I totally love to act. I don't care if it's a musical, a comedy. I just like to work and interact with other people. -- Reba McEntire
When the American people get through with the English language, it will look as if it had been run over by a musical comedy. -- Finley Peter Dunne
I'd like to do more comedy, but i think my forte is still in the heavy. I'd love to do a comic lead, a musical. -- Lee Van Cleef
Society is the picnic certain individuals leave early, the party they fail to enjoy, the musical comedy they find not worth the price of admission. -- Joyce Carol Oates
Now it looks like I'll be known as the musical comedy guy. Which is good news for me. Or I'll be known as the New Zealand idiot. -- Bret McKenzie
I'm grateful to be working. The most exciting thing for me is that I never get bored - I've done comedy, drama, musical theatre and now Shakespeare. -- Sheridan Smith
If the psychic energies of the average mass of people watching a football game or a musical comedy could be diverted into the rational channels of a freedom movement, they would be invincible. -- Wilhelm Reich

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