Comedy Quotes by Gad Elmaleh

8 Comedy quotes by Gad Elmaleh

Gad Elmaleh’s blend of French and English wit lands in eight concise quotes. Ideal for a quick taste of his multicultural comedic flair.

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I love the Comedy Cellar. The audience has no expectations because they don't know me. It's great. It's only winning - if…

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My dream is not Hollywood, but to perform my act in English to 30 people in a Soho comedy club, to show…

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Eventually I was saying to myself, maybe it would be better, instead of trying to become an American comedian in France, to…

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Comedy in America is very serious. Either they laugh, or they don't.

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America is where standup comedy was born. It's the standard. So you want to go and do your job where this is…

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Americans don't like puns and plays on words, which is totally opposite in the comedy world to France or even Italy and…

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I like to do comedy. It's my real passion. I want to make people laugh.

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If you are not on TV, you don't really exist. I want to bring my comedy to the world and tell my…

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Morocco is completely alive for me because I spent about a third of my life there. The first few times I went back to…

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I want to talk to the audience. This is what I've been doing in my work in French forever - talking about small things…

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In America, going on a date is really more like 'interview night.' You have to give your resume.

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After New York, Chicago is my favorite city. It's just this great mix of Europe and America. The friends I have there are smart…

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When they don't know you, when you don't have credits and they're thinking, 'I don't know this French guy,' your first five minutes are…

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Americans don't like puns and plays on words, which is totally opposite in the comedy world to France or even Italy and Germany.

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