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title: "6 Comedian Ve Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [An academic is what I would have been if I hadn't been successful as a comedian. I've never had a proper job.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-baddiel/an-academic-is-what-i-would-have-been-if-i-hadn-t-been-successful-as/)

[David Baddiel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-baddiel/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/adb/david-baddiel-4416_academic_an-academic-is-what-i-would-have-been-if_374468.png)

> [As a comedian, I've always tried to bring in trendy issues.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivek/as-a-comedian-i-ve-always-tried-to-bring-in-trendy-issues/)

[Vivek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivek/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/849/vivek-9473_always_as-a-comedian-i-ve-always-tried-to-bring_1770730.jpg)

> [The greatest comedian I've ever seen is Jack Benny. He wasn't afraid of the silences.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-newhart/the-greatest-comedian-i-ve-ever-seen-is-jack-benny-he-wasn-t-afraid/)

[Bob Newhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-newhart/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/195/bob-newhart-2419_afraid_the-greatest-comedian-i-ve-ever-seen-is_1938178.jpg)

> [I'm a comedian first. I've learned how to act. I just draw on life experiences and that's how I've learned. I didn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-harvey/i-m-a-comedian-first-i-ve-learned-how-to-act-i-just-draw-on-life/)

[Steve Harvey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-harvey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/024/steve-harvey-1668_classroom_i-m-a-comedian-first-i-ve-learned-how-to_2073546.jpg)

> [Oh yeah, I'd love to be a comedian. I've done a lot, but always in the confines of plays.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gambon/oh-yeah-i-d-love-to-be-a-comedian-i-ve-done-a-lot-but-always-in-the/)

[Michael Gambon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gambon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/550/michael-gambon-13467_comedian_oh-yeah-i-d-love-to-be-a-comedian-i-ve-d_2703685.png)

> [I'd love to be a comedian. I've done a lot, but always in the confines of plays.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gambon/i-d-love-to-be-a-comedian-i-ve-done-a-lot-but-always-in-the-confines/)

[Michael Gambon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gambon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e7/michael-gambon-13467_always_i-d-love-to-be-a-comedian-i-ve-done-a-lo_3059820.png)

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