Career Quote by Ali

It takes many years to be a great comedian.

— Don Rickles

I worked as a comedian for 23 years, 51 weeks a year.

— Carlos Mencia

I spent 25 years as a stand-up comedian.

— Steven Michael Quezada

There is a very difficult period in a comedian's career - it's that window of time where you're good enough to draw tickets but…

— Bill Burr

I lasted seven years as a journalist, and I've been doing comedy for twenty years.

— Lisa Lampanelli

I think there comes a time in any comedian's career where they can either coast or keep growing and evolving.

— Ted Alexandro

I have always been a comedian - that has always been my job and it is what I want to do for a long…

— Iain Stirling

When I started out in comedy, it was common knowledge that it took about 10 years to get good. And that was okay because…

— Chris Rock

Never really intended to be a comedian, just sort of fell into that, but always wanted to be in show business, or something to…

— Doug Benson

There's this other world where all comedians want to do is make funny videos. Typically what's happened in the past is that a comedian…

— Gavin McInnes

Being a comedian is probably the only job apart from undertaking that isn't age restricted.

— Peter Kay

A comedian's job itself is tough. But I have been lucky to have made people laugh.

— Johnny Lever