Anxiety Quote by Carrie Brownstein

Comics seemed to have a handle on things. They could sort of disarm and get control over reality. I found it very comforting to…

— Marc Maron

My favorite comics are the ones who say funny stuff but also give you the message. They give you the laughter, but there's also…

— Tony Rock

Writing a book has about it some of the anxiety of telling a joke and having to wait several years to know whether or…

— Alain de Botton

Sometimes, comics will make the observation that it's not jokes that are funny, it's characters that are funny. And isn't that true! That's why…

— David Mitchell

Some comics have long routines to get them in the mood - I just prefer to sit down, write out the same jokes in…

— Jack Whitehall

I don't feel bad about the fact that I notice if a lot of people laugh at a comic, and think, 'That worked; I'll…

— Randall Munroe

I don't laugh out loud at comics a lot.

— Dane Cook

If you're going to take a risk as a comic, make sure it's surrounded by other things that you're certain are funny.

— Fred Willard

You can't be a proper comic unless you've been out on stage and felt the fear.

— Johnny Vegas

I've always been wary of anyone who calls themselves a 'shock comic.'

— Frank Skinner

I always tell comics you got to hang with your stand-up.

— John Witherspoon

Some comics don't like it when people talk during the set, and it does get a little bit annoying after awhile, but I basically…

— Gabriel Iglesias