Comedian Quote by Don Rickles

I was so keen to become a comedian that actually doing the comedy itself almost came second.

— Jack Dee

It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.

— Wanda Sykes

I was an actor before becoming a comedian.

— Shelley Berman

I think comedians start off as pranksters or something.

— Kyle Dunnigan

The thing is, I was never really a comedian - a comedian would scoff at the notion of me as a comedian because I've…

— Lil Dicky

I believe that comedians do what they do, and then they get credit or criticism for doing it. There's nothing planned about this.

— Jim Gaffigan

I wasn't planning on being a comedian; I just liked to laugh. Somebody said I should do it and that's how I started.

— Jamie Kennedy

From the very beginning I knew I had to be a comedian, and thus preferred being one.

— M. S. Narayana

I was a standup comedian, which is kind of like writing and directing yourself.

— Paul Feig

Never really intended to be a comedian, just sort of fell into that, but always wanted to be in show business, or something to…

— Doug Benson

I didn't become a comedian to work this hard.

— Chelsea Handler

I had started in the comedy world in a more traditional way. I was auditioning for TV, film, and commercials while I was making…

— Grace Helbig