Big Quote by Don Rickles

When I started, I used to be like a tiger. My comedy developed in the comedy clubs in London and up and down the…

— Rhod Gilbert

I was always the guy who made jokes and ribbed people at parties. After I went to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts I…

— Don Rickles

A friend of mine was watching TV one day and he just was like, 'I bet you want to do comedy,' and he was…

— Deon Cole

I started in comedy when I was a kid, doing impressions for family members. Comedy was the way to engage people.

— Harris Dickinson

In the 70s I started doing my Big Night Out on stage when I was at art school. A friend of mine owned a…

— Vic Reeves

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

I started doing little amateur nights at the comedy club that was right next to the restaurant that I waitressed in when I was…

— Katherine Ryan

There were a lot of stereotypes that I had to break of how people in the entertainment industry do business.

— Troy Carter

I am a comedian and I started in stand-up when I was 22.

— Jenny Slate

I was an actor before becoming a comedian.

— Shelley Berman

I worked mostly in television drama for my first few years. I just kept guesting on NYPD Blues and CSI-like stuff, so when I…

— Nick Offerman

I've been doing comedy for 20 years now. I started when I was 13 and I think for the first 10 years I was impersonating other people.

— Mae Martin