Comedian Quote by Bo Burnham

What I've found in my career is that 70 to 75 percent of comics are nice and have some sense of social skills, but…

— Lewis Black

I have worked with a great many comedians as opposed to comics, although I have worked with comics as well, I make the distinction.

— Bobby Darin

I've found, across the board, that comedians have been very respectful and kind to me. And that seems to stem from the fact that…

— Bo Burnham

It often seems that, for whatever strange reasons, comedians, in addition to their formal performances, have more comic experiences in real life than other…

— Steve Allen

I found a great deal of relief and excitement watching comics when I was very young. My grandmother was very into them and so…

— Marc Maron

I think comedians have a function in society, which is to make fun of our icons.

— Anonymous

Comedy is a great tool. We [comics] are trying to find ways to use humor to enlighten people without preaching to them.

— Trevor Noah

I don't want to offend people and I don't want to be mean, but social commentary and comedy for me are part and parcel.…

— Alanis Morissette

The comedy community is fairly supportive of human beings in general. There are some things you can teach with comedy that people can't learn…

— Colin Mochrie

Comics write to their point of view. If you're an exceedingly irreverent comedian, you've got to see where that point of view fits or…

— Jim Gaffigan

I hate comics who look at comedy as therapy. But at least it gets things out of my system in a funny way.

— Lisa Lampanelli

A lot of people have got into it because of money, but true comedians do it because they can't help it, and feel slightly…

— Peter Kay