Best Comedian Quotations
484 Comedian quotes by 324 unique authors
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I don't think a comedian should even be concerned with being cool or sexy, as soon as you do, you aren't a comedian any more.…
— Ricky Gervais
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I used to want to be a war photographer, and I used to want to be a ballerina and a comedian. I used to want…
— Cat Power
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Every time I've done comedy in, like, traditional comedy clubs, there's always these comedians that do really well with audiences but that the other comedians…
— Aziz Ansari
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I'm not a comedian. I'm Lenny Bruce.
— Lenny Bruce
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On one side you have book burners, Congressional wives and Pat Robertson. On the other side, you have vulgar comedians, foul-mouthed rap groups and Dennis…
— Sandra Bernhard
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And what is the reaction of the British politcal class? Well the Lib Dems, still think that the Euro is a success! I don't quiet…
— Nigel Farage
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My grandfather was running Hillcrest Country Club, and that's where a whole group of Hollywood comedians hung out.
— Leigh Steinberg
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It seemed to me you could do anything in comics. So I started doing my thing, which is mainly influenced by novelists, stand-up comedians, that…
— Harvey Pekar
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I think, first of all, you need to love what you're doing, and then this helps in the comedian for its part in everything-but the…
— Cecilia Bartoli
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They all laughed when I said I wanted to be a comedian. Well, they're not laughing now.
— Bob Monkhouse
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Am I the Irish comedian with half a finger? No, I'm the Irish comedian with nine and a half fingers.
— Dave Allen
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Some guys said 'Here's bop!' Wham! They said, 'Here's something we can make money on!' Wham! 'Here's a comedian!' Wham! Here's a guy who talks…
— Charlie Parker
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I wanted to be like an actor or a comedian for a little while, because I was always wanting to make people laugh, and being…
— Gemma Ward
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Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids) is a gimmick comedian who has devoted her short career to being obese and obnoxious with equal success.
— Rex Reed
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One night I attended a Laughing Liberally comedy show. There was one funny comedian there - Lee Camp.
— Matt Labash
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So I watched the Pink Panther last night, and so I'm trying desperately to be funny, and then it's just not working out so good...…
— Dave Matthews
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Comedians... they're different from actors. There's more ego there. They create the whole thing, I guess, so they're more precious.
— Sharon Horgan
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The average comedian is kind of an observer looking at everyday things that everyone could relate to and then trying to find the exaggeration in…
— Aries Spears
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I didn't become a comedian to work this hard.
— Chelsea Handler
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Male comics are always coming up to me and they're like 'Hey Natasha. Don't you think you're a little attractive to be a comedian?' and…
— Natasha Leggero
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Dad made me laugh a lot. He was a real comedian. He had a real sarcastic sense of humour, he could really make a fool…
— Julian Lennon
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I mean, I understand that Scrubs was my big break, but sooner or later you have to move on. I've already directed a movie, which…
— Zach Braff
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If Jay spent as much time studying as he does trying to be a comedian, he'd be a big star.
— Jay Leno
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Whatever talent I had, I'm sure it helped that my parents were in the business and that I grew up around actors, comedians and directors.
— Ben Stiller
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I do a lot of Vegas work and work with the comedians.
— Ben E. King
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