Comedian Quote by Jen Kirkman

The default position now is that comedians do Twitter but I don't know why. Every bad story you see about a comedian has a…

— Lee Mack

I think the term 'Twitter comedian' can seem like a pejorative because it's not a job, really, and there's such a low barrier for…

— Josh Gondelman

Twitter is the most amazing medium for a comedy writer. I can't get in every idea I want on the show no matter how…

— Mindy Kaling

I will die defending Twitter and what it can do for comedians. Twitter has gotten my friends jobs.

— Megan Stalter

I try to tweet, but I still haven't gotten into the rhythm as much as some people who have, like, 20,000 tweets. There are…

— Sam Richardson

Stand-up comedians have a very important relationship to Twitter. For them, it's a place to try out material.

— Sheila Heti

Twitter makes you a comedian in the same way that digital cameras make you a photographer

— Ken Jennings

Twitter is comedy writing. It's one-liners that give way to fully fleshed-out thoughts.

— Jaboukie Young-White

I feel like when you do Twitter, sometimes you just have an idea and you fire it off and don't really think too hard…

— Tim Heidecker

Twitter, to me, works if you're funny. Twitter doesn't work as a promotional tool unless you do it very, very, very occasionally.

— Albert Brooks

Twitter is not a business. I know its founders would like to think it is. It is, for the most part, a diversion.

— Mark McKinnon

The danger for a comedian on Twitter is the same danger that any civilian faces: sometimes you gotta put that phone down and go…

— Rob Delaney