--- title: "1 Know Comedy Quotes By Ken Jeong" description: "1 Know Comedy quotes by Ken Jeong. Plus more from Ken Jeong and more Know Comedy sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdb/ken-jeong-12642_comedy_i-think-critics-tend-to-think-that-comed_1907931.jpg" --- > [I think critics tend to think that comedy is freakin' math. Like, this is the Pythagorean Theorem. They're not sophisticated enough to know that comedy is fluid, that it evolves, and these organic evolutions are what you have to embrace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/i-think-critics-tend-to-think-that-comedy-is-freakin-math-like-this/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdb/ken-jeong-12642_comedy_i-think-critics-tend-to-think-that-comed_1907931.jpg) ## More by Ken Jeong > ['The King of Masked Singer,' as they call it in Korea, it's the most popular show in Korea, and it's my mom's favorite show.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/the-king-of-masked-singer-as-they-call-it-in-korea-it-s-the-most/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > [I never let on I was a comedian. I never acted out. It was really important to me, like, to not be Patch Adams.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/i-never-let-on-i-was-a-comedian-i-never-acted-out-it-was-really/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > [I'm very blessed that I have such a supportive wife who is secure with letting me embarrass myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/i-m-very-blessed-that-i-have-such-a-supportive-wife-who-is-secure/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > [I think, at the end of the day, you should just be judged by your work, not on what effect it might have on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/i-think-at-the-end-of-the-day-you-should-just-be-judged-by-your-work/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > [I feel like Jud Buechler from the Chicago Bulls back in 97, or Steve Kerr of the Bulls, where Im the guy who comes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/i-feel-like-jud-buechler-from-the-chicago-bulls-back-in-97-or-steve/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > ['Community' was a very important part of my growth as an actor. I see it as my acting school, not having a lot of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/community-was-a-very-important-part-of-my-growth-as-an-actor-i-see-it/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > [It was such an amazing feeling to be on that movie set. And for the first scene I ever did in any movie, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/it-was-such-an-amazing-feeling-to-be-on-that-movie-set-and-for-the/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > [When I finished my residency in New Orleans, I went to L.A. where I would work as a doctor during the day, and then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/when-i-finished-my-residency-in-new-orleans-i-went-to-l-a-where-i/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > [Comedy was always an escape for me; I just happened to be a doctor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/comedy-was-always-an-escape-for-me-i-just-happened-to-be-a-doctor/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > [I was a very efficient doctor. I would get rewarded with a lot more patients. By the end of my medical career, I had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/i-was-a-very-efficient-doctor-i-would-get-rewarded-with-a-lot-more/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > [I have my own show. I get to work in Hollywood on my own project. If I can still make it back home by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/i-have-my-own-show-i-get-to-work-in-hollywood-on-my-own-project-if-i/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > [A lot of people don't know the passion I have for Asian American cinema.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/a-lot-of-people-don-t-know-the-passion-i-have-for-asian-american/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > [I wasnt expecting to quit my job after Knocked Up. I wasnt expecting to quit anything. Im the kind of guy that was happy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/i-wasnt-expecting-to-quit-my-job-after-knocked-up-i-wasnt-expecting/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > [I'm definitely a people pleaser. I like people to be happy around me and be comfortable. I go out of my way, sometimes to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/i-m-definitely-a-people-pleaser-i-like-people-to-be-happy-around-me/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) > [I have a very simple approach in career: You work with the people you love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-jeong/i-have-a-very-simple-approach-in-career-you-work-with-the-people-you/) [Ken Jeong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-jeong/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/know-comedy/ken-jeong/#itemlist", "name": "1 Know Comedy Quotes By Ken Jeong", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I think critics tend to think that comedy is freakin' math. Like, this is the Pythagorean Theorem. 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