Mel Brooks Quote

Never, never try to be funny! The actors must be serious. Only the situation must be absurd. Funny is in the writing, not in the performing.


Playboy (1966)


Never, never try to be funny! The actors must be serious. Only the situation must be absurd. Funny is in the writing, not in the performing.

Never, never try to be funny! The actors must be serious. Only the situation must be absurd. Funny is in the writing, not in the performing.

Never, never try to be funny! The actors must be serious. Only the situation must be absurd. Funny is in the writing, not in the performing.

Never, never try to be funny! The actors must be serious. Only the situation must be absurd. Funny is in the writing, not in the performing.