Censored Quote by Donald Glover

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

— Steve Buscemi

Stand-up was interesting to me at the beginning, because I was trying to parody it. My early stand-up was really Andy Kaufman-esque, and then…

— Bobcat Goldthwait

Stand-up is just me trying to be as funny as possible in the most concentrated hour with me standing on stage with no storyline,…

— Jim Jefferies

I loved stand-up, but I never thought you could do it as a job.

— Romesh Ranganathan

I did stand-up for fun as I wanted to do something that was scary.

— Richa Chadha

I got into stand up just to do stand up because I love stand up.

— Demetri Martin

I just always loved stand-up. It's like magic. You say something, and a whole room full of people laughs together. Say something else, they…

— Dave Chappelle

The greatest thing about stand-up is that it is the opposite of making a film.

— Brett Goldstein

Stand-up for me is just my opinions on things, so it wouldnt be as fun translated into a sketch. Nor would a sketch be…

— John Mulaney

Stand-up is still my job. That is the thing I wanted to get into when I was 21. You cannot beat the immediacy of…

— Jon Richardson

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

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