Always Quote by Dave Chappelle

I enjoy stand-up because it has the biggest reward: instant gratification. You can hear the people laughing.

— Wanda Sykes

Stand-up is like a movie every night. You write it, direct it, produce it, the audience votes, and you go home. There's nothing more…

— Elayne Boosler

Stand up is really fun because if I think of a joke or a funny idea, then I can just go and tell some…

— Demetri Martin

I've never done stand-up in my life. I don't know if that's entirely interesting, but I came up in improv.

— Sam Richardson

The best part about stand-up is that you control everything. Period. When you work in movies, or on TV shows, there are 50 other…

— Pauly Shore

I love standup and I haven't given it up.

— Ray Romano

Part of doing stand-up is to get things off your chest. It's a bit like being in a psychiatrist's chair - but more enjoyable.

— Jack Whitehall

Stand-up is a real art form in itself and one that I really think to be good at you have to devote your entire…

— Rob Corddry

The best part about being a stand-up is the connection with the audience. There's nothing more gratifying then when you can make 300 people…

— Aries Spears

It's good to do stand-up. It kind of wakes you up and makes you feel like you're doing something. You got the crowd right…

— David Spade

I didn't really like the aloneness of doing stand-up.

— Steve Buscemi

The thing with stand-up is, I really enjoyed it, but I kind of loathed it as well. It makes me feel physically sick.

— Peter Serafinowicz