Comedians Quote by Hugh Dennis Download Open image “Comedians can't afford to get too comfortable; we need something to rail against.” — Hugh Dennis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Comedians Comfortable Need Something
What I love about comedians is their instinct is always to go against the grain. Their whole existence is pointing out the elephant in… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
It's up to comedians to shine the light on what's wrong in the world, and we don't want things swept under the rug. — Jeff Ross Copy Share Image
The tragedy for comedians is there's nothing more they want than to be liked. We desperately seek approval. It's almost like a personality disorder… — Jimmy Carr Copy Share Image
“More importantly, as comedians, our job is to say what is on our minds. Unfiltered and un-focus-group-tested. That’s what drives me nuts when yours… — Adam Carolla Copy Share Image
I really will never understand pushing back on comedians who are like, "I'm like a politician campaigning and shaking hands with these people. They're… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
Comedians can articulate some important and profound ideas that address a lot of the hypocrisy we're inundated with (in the media). — Ted Alexandro Copy Share Image
“We can’t all be comedians, some people have to do the laughing.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It's important that comedians talk about difficult and dangerous subjects; you have to be very careful that you don't just hear the subject heading… — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
Comedians have to challenge the power. Comedians should be dangerous and devastating - and funny. That's the hardest part. — Mort Sahl Copy Share Image
The thing about comedians is, we're generally pretty smart. So, if we can be smart and funny, that is the victory. — Neal Brennan Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people think that we [comedians] are nerveless people in the theatre, that we don't feel that kind of terror… — Barry Humphries Copy Share Image
Comedians have a huge carte blanche and the ability to get away with saying a lot of things. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I always tell myself every disaster is more material for my work and another anecdote to tell. — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
I vary from issue to issue and Im not party political at all. I think its important in comedy not to come from any… — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
When you go and meet people in far-flung parts of the world who need help, they're not earnest; they're having a laugh and a… — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
Sometimes I do think that politicians are only in it for themselves, but actually as Ive got older Ive started to feel less cynical… — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
Both my comedy partner, Steve Punt - who grew up in Reigate and is the son of a civil servant - and I come… — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
I never felt that I was recognised for anything in particular. I was just part of the TV furniture. — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
Id always read newspapers for pleasure, then it became my job. These days I will read the news with half a mind on what… — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
I was never consciously rebellious but I suppose comedy is a sort of act of rebellion isnt it? Coming from a quite liberal background,… — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
The Great British Dig' is a fantastic format which combines finding out about the history of where you live and the surprising things that… — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
I really wanted to be a captain of industry. I worked at Unilever as brand manager for Lynx after university. While I don't regret… — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
I cut the cord for my son, which was a tremendous pleasure, though Ive never eaten calamari since. — Hugh Dennis Copy Share Image
I drove from Addis Ababa to Aksum, where they have the Ark of the Covenant, to the Semien Mountains in the Highlands. I love… — Hugh Dennis 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
At comedy festivals, we always get grouped with other musical comedians, so you can get to know them and see what everyone is doing.… — Kate Micucci Copy Share Image
A lot of female comedians will go up there in a sweatshirt and Converses, trying to dress themselves down, because it is sort of… — Carly Craig Copy Share Image
I'd say Jon Stewart has remained funny the entire time. Jon always makes it funny first. And he's just, he's talking about serious things,… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Oftentimes, the funniest comedians are people who've gone through personal torment. — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
As far as stand-ups go, I always loved Richard Pryor, Chris Rock, and Sinbad. Basically, I love black comedians because they're the funniest. I… — Adam DeVine Copy Share Image
I can get where some scientists would say comedians are crazy. What you have to understand: A lot of comedians are dealing with a… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
The biggest threat to any politician is an artist. Comedians unleashed can do a great deal of damage. David Letterman can do more damage… — Michael Moriarty Copy Share Image
Given the current state of publishing, I think it helps to have a brand name on the cover of your book. Comedians are proven… — Michael Showalter Copy Share Image
The truth is, for however much my stories come out of things that have happened to me, they're not darkly or as deeply personal… — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
Comedians second-guessing themselves is scary. Poor taste is not a crime and we can't forget that. — Jeff Ross Copy Share Image
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