Achieve Quote by Bill Engvall

I really like doing stand-up, because it gives you an immense amount of freedom. You haven't got anyone telling you what to do. It's…

— Sean Lock

Stand-up keeps you on your toes because it's instant. With TV and movies, you have to wait for the numbers to come in to…

— Mo'Nique

Stand-up is different from television. In stand-up, you've got to be in control.

— Bob Newhart

The best part about being a stand-up is the connection with the audience. There's nothing more gratifying then when you can make 300 people…

— Aries Spears

The best part about stand-up is that you control everything. Period. When you work in movies, or on TV shows, there are 50 other…

— Pauly Shore

When you're standing around for an hour doing stand up it's no big deal but when you're standing around watching a show for an…

— Joe Rogan

Just because you don't know how to do stand-up doesn't mean you don't know how to put on a show.

— Jack Black

Well, the best part about stand-up is that you control everything. Period. When you work in movies, or on TV shows, there are 50…

— Pauly Shore

Stand-up is like a movie every night. You write it, direct it, produce it, the audience votes, and you go home. There's nothing more…

— Elayne Boosler

Stand-up will always come first. I've been doing it for 22 years, and nothing compares to that connection you have with the audience. It's euphoric.

— Billy Gardell

Stand-up is the place where you can do things that you could never do in public. Once you step on stage you're licensed to…

— Robin Williams

In the entertainment industry, there is this fear of getting older, because we have high definition television now, and you can see things that…

— Whitney Cummings