Believe Quote by Jerry Lewis

As a comedian, I am obligated to tell you the truth, my truth. To share with you my beliefs, my perspective. And I think…

— Dane Cook

Did you know I started out as a stand-up comic? People don't believe me when I tell them. That's how I saw myself, in…

— Al Pacino

To be a comic, you must reveal yourself in your most grotesque nudity. And it's only then, when the truth gets told, when the…

— Melissa Leo

I wasn't at all sure I could make that sort of leap into that sort of comic book reality.

— Terence Stamp

I denied my comic thing there for awhile. I always made people laugh, but my family said that's not the real world, I had…

— John Pinette

As a comic, you are trying to please people in some way - to make them laugh.

— Ardal O'Hanlon

The next time I write a play - in order to get audience trust for a particular sort of tragic line, I'll try to…

— Colm Toibin

If a comic laughs at their own jokes, I don't like it. They shouldn't find it funny; they should seriously believe in this stupid…

— James Acaster

I think there's a lot of wonderful comics that leave you hanging in a state of apprehension or anxiety before alleviating that tension with…

— Carrie Brownstein

In terms of magnifying it and making it plausible, I'm a great believer in truth in comedy.

— Dan Mazer

I'm not a comic. I'm a humorist.

— Dick Gregory

There are comics who choose to be controversial, and people have to make a judgment call. You either watch it or you don't. It's…

— Lenny Henry