Comedian Quote by Alan Carr

I would not have succeeded as a comedian had I not had some hugely lucky breaks.

— Romesh Ranganathan

What made me a comedian was staying on the stage and starting to talk.

— John Bishop

I was a failed actor but I still wanted to show off, so I ended up doing live comedy.

— Graham Norton

I never predicted that I'd be a comedian, but it was something that came so naturally to me. I just felt good doing it.

— Omar Sy

I didn't want to be a comedian. I was just funny. I jumped on stage and found out I was good at it.

— Eddie Griffin

I had no intention of becoming a comedian. I just wanted to make people happy. I tried everything-I shucked oysters, I painted houses, I…

— Ellen DeGeneres

I was inspired by people telling me I should be a comedian. I tried it and had a really good first set, so I…

— Nikki Glaser

I thought that I was going to be a stand-up comedian or an actress. Turns out, I can't act my way out of a…

— Michelle Lujan Grisham

When I started enjoying the idea of maybe trying to do comedy one day, I really got that routed in my mind that, if…

— Jamie Demetriou

I didn't become a comedian to work this hard.

— Chelsea Handler

That's the beauty of being a comedian - it's the one job you're allowed to do that. We're lucky. We're really lucky.

— Colin Quinn

I never let on I was a comedian. I never acted out. It was really important to me, like, to not be Patch Adams.…

— Ken Jeong