Belts Quote by James Wolcott

Maybe Larry Kings cannot thrive or even survive in a world where the norms for discourse are rage, vehemence and character assassination. King wanted…

— Tom Shales

Once when Larry the Cable Guy was on Conan's show, Conan O'Brien was so offended by Larry's material, he had to walk away from…

— Andy Kindler

“kids shouted, “Larry, Larry, Quite Contrary!” and held him underwater, and threw him out of the airplane early, and forced him to do improv…

— Charlie Jane Anders

Larry the Cable Guy has everything: sleeveless shirts, stupid catchphrases. He's Mr. T without the acting chops.

— Lisa Lampanelli

Sir Larry could be very strict and a disciplinarian, too. He had many faces; he wore many hats. But, ultimately, he loved the theater…

— Derek Jacobi

“It suddenly occurred to me just how absurd this scene was: a guy wearing a suit of armor, standing next to an undead king,…

— Ernest Cline

“live like a king”

— Sidhu

“King was a celebrity in this dump and carried himself accordingly across the sticky floorboards to the bar and a lineup of patrons who…

— James Goertel

I'm totally comfortable not being as funny as Larry David.

— Jeff Garlin

I always think stand-up is the most brutal environment for a comedian.

— Dominic Holland

A stand-up comedian will never be the life of a party. Instead, he will be the guy who is standing at a corner and…

— Vir Das

There are certain types of stand-up, who are very successful, who do one type of joke, and never stray out of that. The audience…

— Sean Lock