Comedy Quote by Allison Silverman

I got into comedy because I wanted to get into writing.

— Anthony Jeselnik

I always wanted to write, even before I realized that there was a comedy writers' world, or what that life was like. I never…

— Mindy Kaling

I never really thought of comedy as a career. My goal was, when I moved to New York, I was going to write serious…

— Phoebe Robinson

I don't know what it must be like to be a writer in general, but to be a comedy writer, it's got to be…

— Edie Falco

Most of what I write is comedy.

— Patrick Marber

By the time I was 7 or 8, I wanted to be a comedy writer.

— Chris Rock

For me, I wanted to write a book about getting into comedy. That's what I wanted to write.

— Lee Mack

I grew up wanting to make movies, and along the way I suddenly found that I had a career doing comedy.

— Ben Stiller

I've always wanted to be a writer. Always been very creative. I always laughed at things that the rest of my family would sort…

— Bonnie McFarlane

I came to Hollywood originally writing comedy and writing satire.

— Stephen Gaghan

I think I always wanna write comedy because that's what feels truest to me; it feels closest to life as I know it, so…

— Owen King

I always felt that my way into comedy would be through my writing rather than my acting.

— Simon Bird