Comedy Quote by Bill Bailey

A sad truth I've learned is that I watch a lot less live comedy than I did before it became my job.

— Lolly Adefope

If I tried to do comedy for the rest of my career, I would not be very successful.

— Will Poulter

I think when you start comedy there are some real advantages to being single and in a low-paid job. You have nothing to lose.…

— Josh Widdicombe

You always draw on your experiences with live audiences to know how to do comedy on films. You're working for a laugh that may…

— Theodore Bikel

There are a hell of a lot of jobs that are scarier than live comedy. Like standing in the operating room when a guy's…

— Jon Stewart

I'm a comedian, and I like to work on my live show, and if I'm doing television, I don't have time to work on…

— Ron White

I probably wouldn't be doing comedy, if it wasn't for the fact that I was doing stand-up and getting a few gigs, while I…

— Iain Stirling

Just keep making comedy. Make it all the time whether it's your job or not. Consider it like you are already working or in…

— Megan Ganz

Well I was much too practical to presume to have a career in comedy.

— Bob Newhart

I get to do comedy for a living.

— Chris Gethard

Comedy is often a short career because you get to a point where you are no longer a small thing punching up at targets;…

— Tim Minchin

Comedy gigs are there because you are all in acceptance that the world is not the way it should be. You have to give…

— Jon Richardson