Advice Quote by Deon Cole

Stand-up comedy is something that you have to strive to do, multiple times a night, every night, to be good.

— Ali Wong

You forget that sometimes comedy is just a big night out for people. Almost every show, people come up to me and go, 'This…

— Hannibal Buress

The best advice I was probably given and the best advice I could give someone who is trying to get into the comedy field…

— Bob Newhart

The best advice I could give someone trying to get into the comedy field is to take advantage of every opportunity you have to…

— Bob Newhart

I've been doing stand-up just about every night since I started in 1989. It's my home base. But I'm into doing comedy in all…

— Judah Friedlander

Stand up comedy can be a tough world to break into. It can take years of painful soul searching, disappointing performances, and pounding the…

— Sarah Cooper

I needed to be more self-determining, and the most self-determining thing you can do in comedy is stand-up.

— Neal Brennan

I started to realize that comedy is what I really wanted to do, but I didn't want to do stand-up.

— D'Arcy Carden

If you are doing stand-up comedy, you have to be confident in what you are doing. That doesn't mean just because you are confident…

— Judah Friedlander

An aspiring comedian must be determined to get to his or her true feelings on a subject and convey that to the audience. Figure…

— Franklyn Ajaye

For me, stand-up comedy is a conversation between me and the audience. I have to keep them listening. When I'm making jokes about cake…

— Jim Gaffigan

I started to do a study on how not to do stand-up comedy. Yeah, it's lonely work. You die, you die alone. It's you,…

— Jim Varney