Comics Quote by Adam Conover Download Open image “Comics are regularly asked to perform for impossible rooms. They're called 'hell gigs.'” — Adam Conover ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Comics Gigs Hell Impossible Rooms
In order to be the best comic, you have to perform in a wide diversity of rooms. — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
At some point, all comics have to go out and be retail salesmen doing door-to-door. And this idea of somebody who totally knows their… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
Comedy gigs are there because you are all in acceptance that the world is not the way it should be. You have to give… — Jon Richardson Copy Share Image
“In fact, all the comic-book shops in the world are really just one essential place, and their entrances but doors to a single coincidence.… — Eugene Lim Copy Share Image
I'm not as much a fan of the venues as I am the comics who inhabit them. I don't care if it's a bomb… — Ari Shaffir Copy Share Image
You know, I've never been a comic book person, just because that's not my gig and I don't have a television. — Allison Mack Copy Share Image
So many of these comics are just frustrated singers or actors - they want to get a gig doing a sitcom. It's paint-by-the-numbers comedy,… — Sam Kinison Copy Share Image
As long as somebody is guaranteed a certain number of sales you know you're gonna keep seeing these vanity projects. I mean they have… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
That's the biggest part of doing comics: You have to create stuff that makes you want to get out of bed every morning and… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
I'm in awe of comics that do things that I can't do, or haven't tried doing yet. — Brad Williams Copy Share Image
Millennials are always on their phones and it's running their lives, but you know who is also on their phones? Moms and Dads and… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
I loved 'Beakman's World' growing up. As much as I loved 'Bill Nye,' I always preferred 'Beakman's World' because I thought it was funnier. — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
I want to do stories that are about the bits of cultural furniture that are sitting there that we're like, 'Oh yeah, that's been… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
Growing up as a comedian the most influential person on me was Jon Stewart. He showed that comedy could have a real tangible effect… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
I want people to know the truth. That's what drives me. That there is truth in the world to know, and once you know… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
The Daily Show' was really a turning point, where people started to realize that comedy can have a true cultural impact and can have… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
On 'Adam Ruins Everything' we do the broadest sketch comedy possible. We do stuff where you can see it immediately and know it's a… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
I think that at the end of the day correcting misinformation and questioning what we think we know as a habit of mind is… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
If it weren't for the fellow union members and leaders who have my back, the barons of the TV industry would happily pay me… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
I went to Bard College, which was a really interesting synthesis of a hippie school and a serious academic institution. It was really the… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
Well, the coffeehouse audiences never know what they're going to get, and all the comics are different, as opposed to when you go to… — Kathy Griffin Copy Share Image
The development of the comedy club industry destroyed the uniqueness and intimacy of the profession but it also created jobs for comics and bred… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
When I was auditioning for 'Gotham,' I got a handful of comics from different decades, so I had a perspective - it's been around… — Cory Michael Smith Copy Share Image
In their heyday, comics were a dominant force in popular culture, but that's over. — Garry Trudeau Copy Share Image
I don't buy comics anymore, for the most part. I eat my lunch off of them. — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
I grew up with comics. Whether it be from the East or the West, I devoured them. — Ng Chin Han Copy Share Image
“...when you look at a photo or realistic drawing of a face, you see it as the face of another . But when you… — Scott McCloud Copy Share Image
In L.A., a lot of comics live here, but we don't get to spend that much time together because we've got to drive 45… — Maria Bamford Copy Share Image
We like to make the Marvel comics films because they're fun. Families can go see them together. They're entertaining. They aspire to inspire, and… — Djimon Hounsou Copy Share Image
I put my comics that are really valuable into regular mylar because I like to look at them. Once they're in those clam shell… — Geoff Johns Copy Share Image
“I didn't set out to do a gay comic, but given the current political and religious climate in this country, I feel it is… — Paige Braddock Copy Share Image
When comics came along in the 1930s there was a talent pool waiting. And one reason is so many areas were closed to Jews.… — Jerry Robinson Copy Share Image
