I feel like women are frequently seen as guests in the…

Lust may be in the heart, though it be not seen by others; as guests may be in the house, though they look not…

— Billie Holiday

Comedy scares me a lot. I feel like it's way harder than drama. I think my safety net is definitely drama, and I would…

— Tatiana Maslany

I know that at literary festivals I'm speaking mostly to middle-class women, who frequently vote in a way that is contrary to how I'd…

— Elliot Perlman

“Women were most frequently institutionalized by the order of husbands and fathers, whose will and opinion superseded the women’s. A doctor’s legal and medical…

— Kate Clifford Larson

“That hidden economy, which still exists today, is one of love. There is self-interest, certainly, in all of these women's endeavors; for their trouble,…

— Kate Harding

I feel like women are frequently seen as guests in the comedy world - you know, a kid sister of the “real comedians”. I…

— Chelsea Peretti

In the comedy world, there's always been one woman to five men. I think that's changing, that we're being respected more as writers and…

— Annaleigh Ashford

I love the comedy world and really grew up in green rooms, so I wanted to show the positives and negatives.

— Mae Martin

It sounds gross to say that I like myself more. But not everyone likes themselves that much. Especially in the comedy world

— Chris Kattan

'Billy On The Street' has no doubt always been about the people we talk to. That being said, it thrills me that the show…

— Billy Eichner

I don't really know, I was thinking about that the other day that there aren't a lot of younger up and comers that I'm…

— Tim Heidecker

Think about yourself at least once in your life otherwise you may miss the best comedy in this world.

— Charlie Chaplin

When you do comedy, you can't please the world, although I'd like to think that most of my audiences were on my side.

— Don Rickles

I just want to kind of tackle every kind of form that exists in the comedy world; whether it be stand-up or hidden camera…

— Pauly Shore

Anyone in the comedy world knows that Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell are two of the funniest guys around.

— Adam McKay