Comic Quote by Adam Pearson

I've always been into stand-up, and I always wanted to be a comic because it was like the dream job as a kid, and…

— Tony Rock

I started as a standup comic and an actor.

— Larry Wilmore

I really never had any ambitions to be a standup comic. I was talked into it by guys that I used to work out…

— Joe Rogan

I became a guy who wanted to be a comedian someday, or a comic actor. The way I put it was, I'll be like…

— George Carlin

I had no desire to be a stand-up comic until I decided to do it.

— Rita Rudner

I knew when I got out of high school that I was going to be a stand-up comic.

— Jo Koy

My kind of childhood comic ideal was Tim Conway. And just because I always loved that he could do so much without saying anything…

— Tony Hale

I wanted to do comedy, but I didn't grow up wanting to be a standup.

— Lolly Adefope

When I came to America, it was Dave Chappelle and a lot of comedians on ComicView. That was my first exposure to stand up…

— Jimmy O. Yang

I never go see a comic. The only one I'd ever really want to see is Don Rickles. He might be 80 years old,…

— Andrew Dice Clay

If I had never ventured beyond being a stand-up comic, then I would be sitting in my house today working on my Leonardo DiCaprio…

— Jim Carrey

I used to go to the Cleveland Comedy Club all the time. If there was a comic I liked, I'd go see him two…

— Drew Carey