--- title: "9 Comedy Wanted Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 9 Comedy Wanted quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Comedy Wanted sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8b/margaret-cho-1136_comedy_comedy-was-all-i-ever-wanted-2225365_2225365.png" --- > [Comedy was all I ever wanted.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/comedy-was-all-i-ever-wanted/) [Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8b/margaret-cho-1136_comedy_comedy-was-all-i-ever-wanted-2225365_2225365.png) > [I got into comedy because I wanted to get into writing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-jeselnik/i-got-into-comedy-because-i-wanted-to-get-into-writing/) [Anthony Jeselnik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-jeselnik/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/16e/anthony-jeselnik-1838_comedy_i-got-into-comedy-because-i-wanted-to-ge_151351.png) > [For me, I wanted to write a book about getting into comedy. That's what I wanted to write.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-mack/for-me-i-wanted-to-write-a-book-about-getting-into-comedy-that-s-what/) [Lee Mack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-mack/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45d/lee-mack-7146_about_for-me-i-wanted-to-write-a-book-about-ge_787330.jpg) > [I always wanted to do a comedy, but I wanted to pick the right one. But it came down to working with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/i-always-wanted-to-do-a-comedy-but-i-wanted-to-pick-the-right-one-but/) [Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/85b/ryan-gosling-1941_always_i-always-wanted-to-do-a-comedy-but-i-wan_632821.jpg) > [I've spent the last few years just really actively pursuing comedy and that's something I always wanted to know how to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/virginia-madsen/i-ve-spent-the-last-few-years-just-really-actively-pursuing-comedy/) [Virginia Madsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/virginia-madsen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f54/virginia-madsen-15844_comedy_i-ve-spent-the-last-few-years-just-reall_1786530.png) > [I wanted to do a comedy. I'd been actively looking for a comedy. I wanted to do one that was different. Nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geoff-stults/i-wanted-to-do-a-comedy-i-d-been-actively-looking-for-a-comedy-i/) [Geoff Stults](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geoff-stults/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2d/geoff-stults-24976_actively_i-wanted-to-do-a-comedy-i-d-been-activel_1587944.png) > [ My dad was a big fan of comedy. He wanted to be a stand-up. He loved Lenny \[Bruce\]. He also loved Lord… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judd-apatow/my-dad-was-a-big-fan-of-comedy-he-wanted-to-be-a-stand-up-he-loved/) [Judd Apatow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judd-apatow/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b6a/judd-apatow-1471_beatnik_my-dad-was-a-big-fan-of-comedy-he-wanted_87831.jpg) > ['Gutur Gu' is a silent comedy, which I had never done. I wanted to do something out of the box. It's exciting,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anita-hassanandani-reddy/gutur-gu-is-a-silent-comedy-which-i-had-never-done-i-wanted-to-do/) [Anita Hassanandani Reddy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anita-hassanandani-reddy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/531/anita-hassanandani-reddy-14260_comedy_gutur-gu-is-a-silent-comedy-which-i-had_2846649.jpg) > [You know, it wasn't even that I'm a funny guy, I just loved stand-up comedy and I wanted to do it. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-burr/you-know-it-wasn-t-even-that-i-m-a-funny-guy-i-just-loved-stand-up/) [Bill Burr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-burr/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d1d/bill-burr-1900_able_you-know-it-wasn-t-even-that-i-m-a-funny_58686.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/comedy-wanted/#itemlist", "name": "Comedy Wanted Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Comedy was all I ever wanted.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Margaret Cho" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/comedy-was-all-i-ever-wanted/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8b/margaret-cho-1136_comedy_comedy-was-all-i-ever-wanted-2225365_2225365.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8b/margaret-cho-1136_comedy_comedy-was-all-i-ever-wanted-2225365_2225365.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8b/margaret-cho-1136_comedy_comedy-was-all-i-ever-wanted-2225365_2225365.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Comedy was all I ever wanted.” — Margaret Cho", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I got into comedy because I wanted to get into writing.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anthony Jeselnik" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-jeselnik/i-got-into-comedy-because-i-wanted-to-get-into-writing/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/16e/anthony-jeselnik-1838_comedy_i-got-into-comedy-because-i-wanted-to-ge_151351.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/16e/anthony-jeselnik-1838_comedy_i-got-into-comedy-because-i-wanted-to-ge_151351.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/16e/anthony-jeselnik-1838_comedy_i-got-into-comedy-because-i-wanted-to-ge_151351.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I got into comedy because I wanted to get into writing.” — Anthony Jeselnik", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "For me, I wanted to write a book about getting into comedy. 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