I like to describe my stuff as observational comedy.

My stuff is observational, what people do with their lives from the angle of a man that can't pull it off. So if I…

— Iain Stirling

I'm at my best when I'm at my funniest and most observational comedy is topical. But anything forced, it stings or reads as insincere.

— Matty Healy

I'm very observational in my comedy and what I create with the characters that I'm blessed to play. I don't believe comedy needs to…

— Michael Dapaah

I remember watching an episode of 'Seinfeld' in which George can't understand why security guards can't sit down. He gets obsessed with it and…

— David Baddiel

I'd love to write more observational comedy but the stuff people seem to respond to is the most personal so it's snowballed from there.

— Mae Martin

People are tackling harder subjects now on stage. In part because, with the Internet, everything's been done. So if you're just doing observational comedy…

— Taylor Tomlinson

Observational comedy is a bit of dirty phrase to most comedy fanatics, but I think it depends on what the observations are, and the…

— Jamie Demetriou

Would I describe myself as new Labour? I'm Labour, organised Labour. I think labels have a limited use and that's where you really get…

— Frances O'Grady

“Middle-class prosperity is lapidary; the flow of cash rounds and smooths a person like water does riverbed stones.”

— Neal Stephenson

“By noon, in a gray February world, we had come down through snow flurries to land at Albany, and had taken off again. When…

— John D. MacDonald

“Time is but an extension of the Human desire for organization.”

— Richard L. Foland Jr

“the smartest man in the room doesn't visit many rooms.”

— Garrett McCoy

I'm such a product of my media diet... it's interesting that you say what I do is observational. It's observational as far as it…

— Robert Sikoryak

“Shall we see the world as we sit, look around relax, look, look, look, disengage our intellects, perceive nature our common sense.”

— R.J.Askew

“Beauty shoudn't suffer but should be embraced.”

— Jackson Taviri