Audience Quote by Cedric the Entertainer

That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out.

— Adam Hughes

So much of comics are dictated by characters talking to one another - or in focused spaces where 'the camera' has to stay in…

— Jim Lee

I think a lot of great male comic actors are introspective, quiet personalities, which I really admire. But they are really able to turn…

— Peter Dinklage

I have always had a need for attention but didn't plan to be a comic.

— Jenny Eclair

Even though standup seems like one-way conversation, if you're doing it right, it's actually a two-way discussion between the comic and the audience... the…

— Dave Rubin

It's my insecurity that makes me want to be a comic, that makes me need the audience.

— Ray Romano

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

What we do as comics can be a service to people. It can make them laugh and take their mind off their problems for…

— Lisa Lampanelli

I tell the stories in front of audiences and wait for something to happen. It's similar to a standup comic doing his schtick for…

— Robert Munsch

I hate to sound like someone twice my age talking about these comics today and all that, but it's as though their intent or…

— Robert B. Weide

When you're a stand-up comic, you live and die by what you say on stage. There's no director or writer or producer who can…

— Maz Jobrani

In our show we know, if we're not getting a response, you see it in our face... we either do something to get a…

— Gilda Radner