Female comedian Quote by Debra Granik

Something I always admire, especially in female comedians, is that they're willing to make themselves look terrible.

— Jorma Taccone

I think that all those women that I look up to so much just ground their comedy in realism and don't try to make…

— Molly Gordon

Interesting-looking people have always been comedians, and it's rare that someone who has the choice to model ends up being a comic. Except for…

— Lisa Lampanelli

There aren't as many women in my industry in comedy as there should and could and hopefully will be, but it is interesting growing…

— Aisling Bea

I feel like women in comedy have staked out space for themselves and circled the wagons in this inspiring way to say that it's…

— Lindy West

I think there have always been funny women, from Carol Burnett to Joan Rivers. When the audience sees a woman, they innately know she's…

— Wendy Liebman

A woman doing comedy doesn't offend me, but sets me back a bit. I, as a viewer, have trouble with it. I think of…

— Jerry Lewis

I think people were just seriously happy to find a funny woman who does comedy like a man. Because I learned how to do…

— Lisa Lampanelli

All of my favorite actresses are comedians at heart: Shirley MacLaine and Madeline Kahn, Diane Keaton and Debra Winger. And they are all amazing…

— Casey Wilson

I think Amy Poehler and Tina Fey have done so much for women in comedy in the sense that they've normalized it. You don't…

— Tatiana Maslany

My wife happens to be probably the greatest working woman in comedy. I can't think of anyone who even approaches her achievements and her…

— Nick Offerman

Since there have been men and women, there have been funny women.

— Andy Samberg