Comedy Quote by Andrew Santino

Some comics don't like it when people talk during the set, and it does get a little bit annoying after awhile, but I basically…

— Gabriel Iglesias

There are comics who choose to be controversial, and people have to make a judgment call. You either watch it or you don't. It's…

— Lenny Henry

I'm a take-no-prisoners type of comic, and I'm lucky because my fans get me and never have a problem with the politically incorrect themes…

— Lisa Lampanelli

The audience loves when the comedian talks to them. You're creating inside jokes, which creates a community.

— Wendy Liebman

People always talk about the content, in terms of the politics of it or whatever social issues are in it, and it's like, "Yeah,…

— Hari Kondabolu

All of the elements of the comic way tend to spread to others, insinuating joy where it was previously absent. Conversation has a way…

— Joseph Rusling Meeker

It often seems that, for whatever strange reasons, comedians, in addition to their formal performances, have more comic experiences in real life than other…

— Steve Allen

Regardless of what amount of satire or sarcasm is heard in what I do, the reason it connects with people is because the fun…

— Ricky Reed

What I've found in my career is that 70 to 75 percent of comics are nice and have some sense of social skills, but…

— Lewis Black

When comics are in the room, people have a tendency to try to make them laugh. That doesn't really make you funnier. It makes…

— Jermaine Fowler

A lot of my humor centers on the act of telling jokes and I think this can prevent certain audiences from suspending their feeling…

— Michael Showalter

Even though standup seems like one-way conversation, if you're doing it right, it's actually a two-way discussion between the comic and the audience... the…

— Dave Rubin