Childlike Quote by Bob Newhart Download Open image “I think there's a part, just a part of comedians, that is still childlike.” — Bob Newhart ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Childlike Comedian I think Part Still Stills Think Thinking
For some reason, comedians are still children. The social skills somehow never reach us, so we say exactly what we think without weighing the… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
Comedians have this happy, charmed life, where they're the centre of their own universe and can do what they want, but when you have… — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
Every male comedian of note who is over the age of 45 has a kid, and they talk about it and don't get grouped… — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
Even as a little child, I've always had that comedian kind of attitude. — Etta James Copy Share Image
Anyway, once children get to talk, they seem to be finding ways to joke. — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
I think the thrust of any child is to try to fit in and be part of it. And I can't tell you how… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
If I was reading a book about a comedian, I wouldn't really care too much about their childhood. — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
I think parenthood is just ripe for comedy. This just happens to be told from the perspective of women. — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
A lot of comedians get a bad rep once they have kids and that's all they talk about, and people are like, 'I don't… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
I've heard a lot of comedians were young when their parents divorced, or when a parent died or was killed. It forces you to… — Fred Willard Copy Share Image
Children are the most honest critics. They will say 'You're funny', but also 'You're pathetic - go away.' — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
For the sadness in legitimate humour consists in the fact that honestly and without deceit it reflects in a purely human way upon what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Television series are like the stock market. There's room for bears and bulls but no room for pigs. — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
I didn't need the elf outfit to play an elf; I could just play an elf. — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
When I was off TV, people would ask me to please come back, which I think was their way of saying, 'There's nothing out… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
I just made the decision that I was going to try comedy, and if didn't work, then I knew it didn't work. Then I… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
I'm most proud of the longevity of my marriage, my kids, and my grandchildren. If you don't have that, you really don't have very… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
The best advice I could give someone trying to get into the comedy field is to take advantage of every opportunity you have to… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
You shouldn't get too close to the truth, because then maybe you stop being funny. — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
But I really believe that if you have the ability, there is an obligation to make people laugh — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
The reason I'm a psychologist is based in part on my telephone routines. Much of my humor comes out of reaction to what other… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
I think that what comes through in Chicago humor is the affection. Even though you're poking fun at someone or something, there's still an… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
You've had a whole lot of experience, but everything is also radically new at each moment, and you have to bring a kind of… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
I’m cold,' Snowden said softly, 'I’m cold.' 'You’re going to be all right, kid,' Yossarian reassured him with a grin. 'You’re going to be… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
My mother spoke of Christ to my father, by her feminine and childlike virtues, and, after having borne his violence without a murmur or… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Beautiful was this world, looking at it thus, without searching, thus simply, thus childlike. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist, and you know that they abound… — Francis Pharcellus Church Copy Share Image
“Ô, Wanderess, Wanderess When did you feel your most euphoric kiss? Was I the source of your greatest bliss?” — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
Enter the writing process with a childlike sense of wonder and discovery. Let it surprise you. — Charles Ghigna Copy Share Image
A simple, childlike faith in a Divine Friend solves all the problems that come to us by land or sea — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The naive is what is or appears to be natural, individual, or classical to the point of irony or to the point of continuous… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
I like crazy, childlike, candy bar-filled cakes with gooey caramel, chocolate-covered nuts, marshmallows, and the like. — Ron Ben-Israel Copy Share Image
“God sense little children to speak and act for him. In their simplicity and naivety they say and do things that we adults never… — Phil Steer Copy Share Image
It's fun playing two roles. The roles provide a wonderful range of emotions. Stuart is childlike and sensitive. Adam is ruthless, outrageous. He's flamboyant.… — David Canary Copy Share Image