Comedians Quote by Jermaine Fowler Download Open image “Comedians play off of social commentary.” — Jermaine Fowler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Comedians Commentary Off Play Social
I don't want to offend people and I don't want to be mean, but social commentary and comedy for me are part and parcel.… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
I think comedians have a function in society, which is to make fun of our icons. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Comedians are sociologists. We're pointing out stuff that the general public doesn't even stop to think about, looking at life in slow-motion and questioning… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
A bunch of comedians have gotten in 'trouble' for sharing their views. When an actor or an artist or might come out saying something… — Craig Robinson Copy Share Image
As far as I can tell, comedians are pretty serious people, and that's why they make fun of things all of the time. — Maria Bamford Copy Share Image
For the most part, comedians are pretty friendly with each other. They always say they badmouth each other, but most of the time, they're… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
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
Comedians have a huge carte blanche and the ability to get away with saying a lot of things. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I'm not a comedian. I can play off of people, but I'm not that guy. I don't want people being like, 'Yeah, he should… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
For some reason, comedians are still children. The social skills somehow never reach us, so we say exactly what we think without weighing the… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
The audience loves when the comedian talks to them. You're creating inside jokes, which creates a community. — Wendy Liebman Copy Share Image
It is utterly asinine that people continually go to comedy shows without bothering to see if their sensibilities line up with the comedians. — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
I've always navigated my way around the comedy writing rooms because I didn't want to cater to this side and that side; I just… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
I grew up watching shows like 'Martin' and 'Fresh Prince' and 'Moesha,' and I was inspired by all these shows. When I was growing… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
You don't expect to be touched by comedy. But when it happens, it's beautiful. — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
I probably wouldn't have pursued comedy further if my friends didn't tell me that my getting kicked off the stage was the funniest thing… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
Broadcast TV has a very classy but old-fashioned way of doing television. That's what it's always going to be. But you've still got to… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
Dave Chappelle - he's one of my favorite icons. I can't think of anyone who's funnier. — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
I wanted people to know that my grandmother was the reason why I did comedy in the first place. She pushed me to really… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
When comics are in the room, people have a tendency to try to make them laugh. That doesn't really make you funnier. It makes… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
My friend gave me a VHS tape of Eddie Murphy's 'Raw.' I watched it so many times, I fell in love with it. I… — Jermaine Fowler Copy Share Image
You can't teach standup comedy. You can teach someone how to formulate a joke, but making it funny is different. — Jermaine Fowler 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
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
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
There's a fallacy with stand up comedy, which is, people come up to comedians, and they go, 'You say what I think but I'm… — Jim Jefferies 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
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
Comedians have to challenge the power. Comedians should be dangerous and devastating - and funny. That's the hardest part. — Mort Sahl Copy Share Image