boundary-pushing comedy Quotes

There's no such thing as too far. If it works it's funny, if it doesn't work it's too far, it's stupid. Really there's no such thing as "too far." You're joining the politically correct when you use words like "too far." You don't want to join the army of politically correct.

The classic comedian says there's nothing that's taboo; if you laugh at one thing you've got to laugh at everything, that comedy is taking people to dark areas and showing them the light.

Howard's unbelievably nutty, politically incorrect style is probably the single biggest influence on me.

It had been awhile since anyone had made a movie like that [ Sausage Party], and it took them a long time to get anyone to agree to do it, because they were unwavering on the tone of the movie being so ridiculously filthy. Seth [Rogen] and Evan [Goldberg], for as successful as they are, this was their passion project that they couldn't get off the ground.

I thought I better warn you that I am not one of those politically correct comedians, but it turns out that also I'm not really that racist, homophobic or woman hating either, so you might not notice

The best way to do comedy is to not filter yourself, and then you could always fix it later. You want to be able to push the envelope.

The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful.

You live your comedic life close to the edge, you're gonna cross the line and offend people.

There is nothing that's off limits. If people think something is off limits, I make it my business to go make a joke about it; that's my job.

Things that are really offensive make me laugh because I like things that push the envelope, go out on a limb, and are bold.

My personal sense of humor is edgy, I would say more cable-like: words you're not allowed to say, ideas that the majority of people might say, "That's too risqué for me."

The last few years on ‘South Park’ we have done some of the riskiest things we have ever done, knowing it could kill the show, but we also know that’s what we have to do.