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A lot of being a comedian is about observing people.

— Anh Do

A comedian needs more than just a sense of humour. He needs to observe everything around him.

— Vivek

To me, seeing a really great comedian is a bit like watching a musician or a poet.

— Dick Gregory

Part of being a comedian is that it's your job to look at life and regurgitate it in a funny way, to point out…

— Greg Behrendt

I'm not really a comedian, innit; I just naturally say things which people class as funny.

— Big Narstie

People don't realize it's not just about being funny, and they don't know how perceptive a comedian needs to be about human nature. You…

— Erik Griffin

I'm not a comedian. I'm an actor who just happens to be funny on occasion.

— Anthony Anderson

Some comedians make a marvellous living doing material that is completely predictable, that reminds people of things that they already know or jokes that…

— Richard Herring

I don't really consider myself to be a comedian. I mean, it's not like I'm sitting around writing jokes or anything. I just like…

— Amy Sedaris

Every comedian has a moment in his life when he realizes he's a little bit different from everyone else. It's like being the only…

— Chris Rock

Comedians are sociologists. We're pointing out stuff that the general public doesn't even stop to think about, looking at life in slow-motion and questioning…

— Steven Wright

If you watch most of the stuff on TV and in movies, it's usually put-down humor. It's like somebody being mean or cynical or…

— Paul Rust