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Farce is a much-maligned form. It's easy to do badly, and therefore, audiences may have a negative feeling about it.

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

I always try to keep in mind that while the characters in a farce may find themselves in outrageous dilemmas, and may behave in a way that the audience finds amusing, the characters themselves don't have the consolation of knowing they're in a comedy.

Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.

The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.

Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations.

A farce, or slapstick humor, does well universally.

Treating war as farce is one way soldiers deal with it.

I've played farce on the stage, but I have never played any sort of comedy on the screen.