It's one thing to make people laugh, but after a certain point, comedy is almost cheap. — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
As a comedian, I am attracted to truths that are uncomfortable. I like funny bummers. — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things about sketch comedy is doing parodies and music videos. — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
I think the best comedy enlightens, informs, and changes the way people look at the world. — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
I can't think of another place other than TV where a five-person sketch comedy group could make a living. — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
I don't claim to have all the answers; after all, I'm just a comedian who reads a lot. — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
I consider myself to be doing comedy in a post-Jon Stewart world to a certain extent. — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
The Daily Show' was really a turning point, where people started to realize that comedy can have a true cultural impact and… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
I am not an educator and I'm not a journalist. I am a comedian. But I do truly believe that the point… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
No one who hired Siegfried & Roy was shocked when they brought a tiger onstage. So you shouldn't be shocked if you… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
My goal as a comedian is to sway people's opinion. It's not my only goal and it's not the only way I… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
On 'Adam Ruins Everything' we do the broadest sketch comedy possible. We do stuff where you can see it immediately and know… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
Growing up as a comedian the most influential person on me was Jon Stewart. He showed that comedy could have a real… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
The journalistic and political classes are very eager to borrow the cultural authority of comedians when it suits them, sending out gala… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
Millennials are always on their phones and it's running their lives, but you know who is also on their phones? Moms and Dads and… — Adam Conover Copy Share
I loved 'Beakman's World' growing up. As much as I loved 'Bill Nye,' I always preferred 'Beakman's World' because I thought it was funnier. — Adam Conover Copy Share
I want to do stories that are about the bits of cultural furniture that are sitting there that we're like, 'Oh yeah, that's been… — Adam Conover Copy Share
Growing up as a comedian the most influential person on me was Jon Stewart. He showed that comedy could have a real tangible effect… — Adam Conover Copy Share
I want people to know the truth. That's what drives me. That there is truth in the world to know, and once you know… — Adam Conover Copy Share
The Daily Show' was really a turning point, where people started to realize that comedy can have a true cultural impact and can have… — Adam Conover Copy Share
On 'Adam Ruins Everything' we do the broadest sketch comedy possible. We do stuff where you can see it immediately and know it's a… — Adam Conover Copy Share
I think that at the end of the day correcting misinformation and questioning what we think we know as a habit of mind is… — Adam Conover Copy Share
If it weren't for the fellow union members and leaders who have my back, the barons of the TV industry would happily pay me… — Adam Conover Copy Share
I went to Bard College, which was a really interesting synthesis of a hippie school and a serious academic institution. It was really the… — Adam Conover Copy Share
It's only when you get towards the top that people start throwing you down a rope. It's like a law of nature, and it… — Adam Conover Copy Share
Some people are writers and don't ever want to be on camera, some people act and not write - I like writing words for… — Adam Conover Copy Share
I have a lot of family in Marquette. I'm way more familiar with the U.P. than I am with the lower peninsula. I've visited… — Adam Conover Copy Share
