Comedian Quote by Harvey Korman Download Open image “People who become comedians… come from pain, come from conflict.” — Harvey Korman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Comedian Conflict Pain People War
Comedians don't have a monopoly on suffering. But creative people are sometimes fortunate enough to be able to incorporate their most traumatic experiences into… — Matt Lucas Copy Share Image
It is said that a person who makes other people laugh has a lot of pain in his heart. On the contrary, I have… — Johnny Lever Copy Share Image
Comedy tends to come out of things which are quite painful and serious. — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“Comedians and artists are some of the loneliest, self-destructive people on the planet. If you enjoy what they produce, take the time to appreciate… — Roz Inga Copy Share Image
All the greatest comedians use comedy and humor to release pain and sadness, and I think that instead of wanting to live within my… — Princess Nokia Copy Share Image
Most comedians I know are quite serious, anxious people who find life rather difficult. As a consequence, they make people laugh. — Robyn Hitchcock Copy Share Image
I can wax boringly about the role of comedy in mitigating pain. For so many comedians, comedy comes out of personal despair. I'm not… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
Oftentimes, the funniest comedians are people who've gone through personal torment. — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
And it's tough traveling. You know, the hotels and the airports and all that. That part, eating and getting around to the hotel room… — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
Although in Abbott and Costello, and straight man was first. That's a very interesting concept. — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
I wish there was something that - I get all those wonderful letters and wonderful acknowledgments, and I wish I could be more appreciative… — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
I mean, we had on our show, we had marriages, divorces and other stuff going on. And that was just me. — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
You asked what is the secret of a really good sketch. And it is a sketch is a small play. It's got a beginning,… — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
Using Viagra is like putting a new flagpole on a condemned building. — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
You have to have a certain persona to be a star, you know, and I don't have that. I'm a banana. — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
Men, you are about to embark on a great crusade to stamp out runaway decency in the west. Now you men will only be… — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
They say it's good but I didn't know what I was doing until I got into the suit and they put the moustache on… — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
Then I got out of the service, and I was going to be a Shakespearean actor. — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
I would say most comedians have a very cynical worldview of the way the world can work. It's almost like if you didn't, you… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
At one point when I was very young, when I was first starting out, I thought, 'Well, one day I'll be able to put… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
I like to turn up my collar when I'm leaving the theatre and feel like I'm some heroic comedian figure. — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
The only difference between a comedian and someone else? We need to make people laugh more. — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
When a soldier of the night's watch dies they say, "And now his watch is over." That's what they say when a comedian dies.… — Brad Williams Copy Share Image
My mom is two people to me. She's my mom number one, and then she's this lady most comedians know as being a legendary… — Pauly Shore Copy Share Image
I wouldn't mind gigging around the same era as Jesus, after he gives his speech about the meek and how blessed they are and… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
If someone doesn't like a comedian that's fine; a lot of people probably don't like my standup, and that's fine. But I think that… — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
It's very rare that an older comedian sort of slips into an old-school clunker. You know, you don't hear too much of that anymore. — Jeff Ross Copy Share Image
I was a kid, and I would watch standup comics do the 'Tonight Show,' and if Johnny Carson liked you, he'd wave you over… — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
Gary Greenberg is a thoughtful comedian and a cranky philosopher and a humble pest of a reporter, equal parts Woody Allen, Kierkegaard, and Columbo.… — Gideon Lewis-Kraus Copy Share Image
For me, comedians are like the epitome for everything great, and they terrify me. I just want to be them. I want to be… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
