Audience Quote by Gene Wilder

Your audience teaches you how to be funny.

— Woody Allen

If the audience knows you can be funny when you want to be, they will be willing to wait for that payoff.

— Bill Cosby

What's great about having an audience is they can let you know what they don't think is funny, and you can just cut that…

— Maggie Carey

Going before an audience of people who expect you to be funny is tough. Going before an audience that expect you to be boring,…

— Barney Frank

The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.

— Oliver Goldsmith

I've experienced plenty of times when something I think is funny doesn't do very well. And there are times when something I don't think…

— Carrot Top

It's grueling never knowing if the audience is going to think you're funny. It's soul-destroying when they don't laugh.

— Vince Vaughn

I don't know what's funny and what's not so I test out all of my material in front of audiences.

— Daniel Tosh

You listen to the audience. The audience is wrong individually and always right collectively. If they don't laugh, it isn't funny. If they cough,…

— Peter Stone

The thing is to be brave and move the audience with you, instead of cater to the lowest common denominator, you know, slipping on…

— Mel Brooks

I try to make the majority of my audience laugh.

— Jeff Dunham

The major caveat in all of comedy is that it's all instinctive. There's no true criteria. There is no right or wrong. Ultimately, often…

— Larry Charles