Comedian Quote by Al Franken

The pressure to being a comedian is being funny, but I've given that up, so there is no pressure whatsoever.

— Gilbert Gottfried

There are many problems with being a comedian: the travel, the late nights, the pressure, the fear of running out of funny things to…

— Jon Richardson

I'm not a comedian, I'm not a stand-up and I don't come from a comedy background. I am an actor, but I've had a…

— Darren Boyd

The whole thing with comedy is that you are always in control. Writer, director, actor, producer, and sometimes bouncer. And you are just a…

— Dane Cook

When you start doing comedy, you think to yourself, "I want to be a headliner." And you become a headliner, and you're like, "Oh…

— Moshe Kasher

Comedy is very disarming. It's a way to talk about things and still be light-hearted. And when it's done really well, you never see…

— Hasan Minhaj

Being a comedian, you're under pressure. You have to deal with stress and pressure to perform - to deal with pressure without stress.

— Al Franken

I think it's actually a misperception that I am a comedic actress. I do more drama than comedy but very little of it has…

— Octavia Spencer

I think a lot of comedians are desperate to show their serious side, but I got that off my chest early on in my…

— Kayvan Novak

I'm not a comedian. I'm an actor who just happens to be funny on occasion.

— Anthony Anderson

The job of a comedian is to make people laugh, but a lot of my interests are in politics so I'm going to use…

— Nish Kumar

I don't really consider myself to be a comedian. I mean, it's not like I'm sitting around writing jokes or anything. I just like…

— Amy Sedaris