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I started doing stand-up in college.

— Carlos Alazraqui

When I started stand-up, the first thing I did was to take an improv class.

— J. B. Smoove

I'd been doing standup since college.

— Scott Rogowsky

I started doing standup when I was in college, and I would incorporate a lot of characters into my act.

— Roger Craig Smith

I've never really considered doing stand up, but I have done readings/spoken word things fairly often in which I'll just tell a bunch of…

— Laurie Notaro

Once I started doing stand-up, everything fell into place. That was when I started acting more; I felt like I'd found my place in…

— Chris D'Elia

When I started out doing comedy, I was still in college and was working day jobs. I taught preschool for a few years. And…

— Josh Gondelman

Stand-up is the foundation to my career. It's what I started out doing.

— Tracy Morgan

Stand-up is a real art form in itself and one that I really think to be good at you have to devote your entire…

— Rob Corddry

I've never done stand-up; I came via small-scale touring theatre, through the Royal Shakespeare Company, the National Theatre, then I got employed on that…

— Mark Williams

No, I never really set out to be a stand up. I wanted to be a writer of some sort. I thought I'd do…

— Josh Widdicombe

I've been doing stand-up since I was 15 years old.

— Hal Sparks