Day life Quote by Jaboukie Young-White

I've never really considered doing stand up, but I have done readings/spoken word things fairly often in which I'll just tell a bunch of…

— Laurie Notaro

I love stand-up, but the process of writing is a little more lonely. I want to keep doing both, though.

— Jack Whitehall

The thing about stand-up was, not only was I getting to write it without anybody saying I couldn't do it, but I got to…

— Donald Glover

As a writer, I need a creative outlet and that's why I do stand-up.

— Soupy Sales

Stand-up is hard. Or to keep it at a certain level is hard: I have no writers but me.

— Jerry Seinfeld

Stand-up is cool. In stand-up, you get to learn about yourself if you do it from a thoughtful place.

— Ramy Youssef

Stand-up isn't something I just sit down and start writing - it's ideas you come up with in the shower, while you're driving, waiting…

— Chris Hardwick

I'd decided to write about stuff that I would like to hear standup about.

— James Acaster

Stand-up is the foundation to my career. It's what I started out doing.

— Tracy Morgan

The reason it's satisfying for me to write and perform stand-up is because I get to find out who I am. There's a healing…

— Simon Amstell

I really love standup, and I really love writing standup.

— James Acaster

I can work as a writer, but I wanted to do stand-up.

— Hannibal Buress