Quotes and Sayings About Comedian
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No, I had not read any other comedian's book. Not that I don't enjoy other comedians; I'm just not a reader.
-- Adam Carolla -
I do feel good doing them [family-friendly movies], but it's not going to be my way of life. I'm a comedian.
-- Adam Sandler -
I was just a young guy who was excited to become a comedian and an actor and I just wanted to get to do what I got to do.
-- Adam Sandler -
Performers like Tommy Cooper, who are always getting things wrong, are much more endearing than comedians who are sassy and smart.
-- Ade Edmondson -
Well, a lot of politics is communicating with people, and obviously comedy has something to do with that. I've been a producer and led people. Also, being a comedian, you're under pressure.
-- Al Franken -
Once you realize what a joke everything is, being the Comedian is the only thing that makes sense.
-- Alan Moore -
Well, what do you expect? The Comedian is dead.
-- Alan Moore -
Ever since I was a kid, I just loved those comedians on TV who would just have fun with the language.
-- Alan Rudolph -
Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasn't cool to say, at a young age, 'I want to be a comedian.'
-- Albert Brooks -
The optimum frequency with which comedians should do a series is every year. I do one every three years. My audience is literally dying off.
-- Alexei Sayle -
A lot of comedians, when they have a bad gig, will blame everything but themselves. They'll blame the crowd, or the room was wrong, it had a weird vibe, or the promoter promoted a weird atmosphere.
-- Allen Carr -
I understand why so many female comics quit or change their path, because it is hard. It's hard to be a comedian, and people have so much aggression towards women. I don't really know where that comes from, but I feel a total responsibility, and I'm gonna do my part, to continue on the path that I'm on.
-- Amy Schumer -
I may sound like a megalomaniac, but I feel like I'm equipped to become a great, memorable comedian, if I keep working my ass off and staying at the pace I'm at, and I feel a responsibility to do that because of the women who have done it before me, and the ones who need to do it after me.
-- Amy Schumer -
Some of the best ideas I've gotten for my act have come from comedians and not magicians.
-- Andrew Mayne -
I believe that any type of education can be great, but an education about ourselves can create something wonderful. I am a comedian, but people have called me a motivational speaker. I don't really consider myself that at all.
-- Andy Andrews -
I'm not a comedian. I'm an actor who just happens to be funny on occasion.
-- Anthony Anderson -
You say you're a comedian, you always have to be on guard.
-- Anthony Anderson -
It was important to me to be cool as a comedian. I didn't want to be a crowd-pleaser who sent out the vibe of, "I need you guys." I wanted to be so cool that the audience could leave and I would still be killing, that I didn't want to have to rely on them or need them. That really appealed to me.
-- Anthony Jeselnik -
I'm not a comedy writer, I'm a comedian, so I only write stuff that I would want to say.
-- Anthony Jeselnik -
Disasters are funny to me. As a comedian you learn from failure, so I'm always trying to put myself in a situation that does not seem ideal for my comedy and see how it works.
-- Anthony Jeselnik -
I like seeing what the comedian thinks is funny, not just what they think I'll think is funny.
-- Anthony Jeselnik -
The average comedian is kind of an observer looking at everyday things that everyone could relate to and then trying to find the exaggeration in those things.
-- Aries Spears -
Comedians, we're just people who whine. But we happen to be funny when we whine.
-- Artie Lange -
Comedy is something that I'm definitely looking to get into. I had a little taste of it and I do intend on going to classes for it because I think it's a different muscle, and it's hard to find female comedians.
-- Ashley Greene -
Louis C. K. is one of my all time favorite standup comedians.
-- Aubrey Plaza -
Comedians don't have hits. You have to have a whole brand-new hour. You have no hits to rely on.
-- Aziz Ansari -
I talk about stuff like my Blackberry, Lost, the internet, music, etc. so I guess that leads to the "nerd" moniker. But I don't get it that much to be honest. I guess its better than being labeled a "racist" comedian.
-- Aziz Ansari -
Being a rapper is about being cool, but being a comedian, you're not supposed to be the coolest guy.
-- Aziz Ansari