Dumb Quote by Anjelah Johnson

I was afraid no one would laugh, and I wanted to pretend I wasn't noticing the audience. I didn't want the audience to get…

— Mort Sahl

Everyone, everywhere, and all the time, used to laugh at me when I was growing up. So, when I was around 18, I thought,…

— Emo Philips

I was fooling everyone by surrounding myself with funny people. But then I put myself out there - writing my own sketches, going on…

— Carly Craig

I always tried to make people laugh. I attribute that to - I come from a family of divorce. It was a way to…

— Lake Bell

I wanted to be a comedian, I wanted people to laugh at what I was saying, not to be staring at my boobs or…

— Chelsea Handler

It was a big step, to go from not talking to people to stepping on to a stage. That's when I felt the most…

— Harry Shum, Jr

I always dreamed of being an entertainer. So, my whole life to some extent, or from the age that I can remember onwards, I…

— Lil Dicky

I made sure that instead of people making fun of me, like every comedian probably says, I made fun of myself first so they…

— Eliza Coupe

Somewhere around the fifth or seventh grade I figured out that I could ingratiate myself to people by making them laugh. Essentially, I was…

— Tina Fey

Somewhere around the 5th or 7th grade, I figured out that I could ingratiate myself to people by making them laugh. Essentially, I was…

— Tina Fey

I knew I could make people laugh but I was frightened of doing it. I thought, 'What if I'm crap, what if I'm no…

— Peter Kay

I think the reason I became funny was because if I made people laugh, they would let me keep talking.

— Anthony Jeselnik