Accounting Quote by Bob Newhart

I liked comedy, but didn't know it was something you could do for a living. I actually wanted to be an attorney.

— Aisha Tyler

My foray into comedy was to avoid getting a job.

— H. Jon Benjamin

I started comedy as a hobby, really, and it still doesn't seem like a proper job.

— Sara Pascoe

I've always wanted to work in comedy.

— Amber Stevens

I always loved comedy, but it never seemed like something that I could do professionally.

— Anthony Jeselnik

I get to do comedy for a living.

— Chris Gethard

I grew up wanting to make movies, and along the way I suddenly found that I had a career doing comedy.

— Ben Stiller

I never really thought of comedy as a career. My goal was, when I moved to New York, I was going to write serious…

— Phoebe Robinson

I lasted seven years as a journalist, and I've been doing comedy for twenty years.

— Lisa Lampanelli

I've done comedy most of my career, which I love, but I wanted to expand.

— Katey Sagal

I started comedy as a hobby with no intention of making it my career.

— Ellie Taylor

Comedy was an easy choice for me because I didn't have a career.

— Lee Mack