A friend once asked me what comedy was. That floored me. What is comedy? I don't know. Does anybody? Can you define it? All I know is that I learned how to get laughs, and that's all I know about it. You have to learn what people will laugh at, then proceed accordingly.
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"A friend once asked me what comedy was. That floored me. What is comedy? I don't know. Does anybody? Can you define it? All I know is that I learned how to get laughs, and that's all I know about it. You have to learn what people will laugh at, then proceed accordingly." — Stan Laurel #friendshiprelationships #humorcomedy
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A friend once asked me what comedy was. That floored me. What is comedy? I don't know. Does anybody? Can you define it? All I know is that I learned how to get laughs, and that's all I know about it. You have to learn what people will laugh at, then proceed accordingly. — Stan Laurel
About Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel was a Actor from United Kingdom (1890–1965).
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Who said "A friend once asked me what comedy was. That floored me. What is comedy? I don'…"?
This quote is attributed to Stan Laurel, a Actor from United Kingdom.
When did Stan Laurel live?
Stan Laurel lived from 1890 – 1965.
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