Comic Quote by Drew Carey

George Carlin is an influence on a generation. He made me want to do comedy.

— Tracy Morgan

My name is Michael Pennington, and I am not a comic character.

— Johnny Vegas

I'm not the guy with the enormous comedy nose or the big feet or the bad posture or the whatever; a physical comic has…

— Dick Cavett

I like George Carlin's jokes. I like his humor. He's one of my heroes, and I like what he did with talking about everyday…

— Steven Wright

I wanted to be a standup comic because I grew up on Joe Pasquale, Kenny Everett, Tommy Cooper. And everyone likes the funny guy.

— Adam Pearson

I looked at a lot of the comics and I tried to just get an idea from that. Not necessarily specifics of what my…

— Colm Feore

If I want to knock a story off the front page, I just change my hairstyle.

— Hillary Clinton

I wasn't a great improviser when I started there; I'm not really up on current events. I would always just mug, just try to…

— Paul Reubens

I wasn't really a big comic book guy, growing up.

— Adrian Pasdar

A lot of comics aren't their on-screen personas; Chris Rock isn't always ranting and raving. What I do is make myself this over-the-top character…

— Billy Eichner

As a comic, just be what you are.

— Nate Bargatze

I decided I was going to tell these stories. I went around and met Crumb. He was the cartoonist. I started realizing comics weren't…

— Harvey Pekar