Able Quote by John Oliver

It was probably years before I was confident enough in stand-up that I was able to talk about the things I wanted to talk…

— John Oliver

The thing about stand-up is that it's so easy. You just show up and talk. But you can get lazy doing that.

— Jimmy Dore

You have to do stand-up quite a long time before you learn how to do it well.

— John Oliver

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

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

— Ramy Youssef

In stand-up it really helps to play yourself and talk about your own feelings. You cannot fail to be original if you're just talking…

— Eddie Izzard

When I'm doing stand-up, it's just me depending on me. I know how to go out there and make people laugh. I've been doing…

— Eddie Murphy

Doing stand-up is not normal. People fear public speaking above all other things, and I am no different.

— Dominic Holland

In order to be good at stand-up, you have to do it all the time. You have to care about it more than anything…

— Eva Victor

I've never done stand-up in my life. I don't know if that's entirely interesting, but I came up in improv.

— Sam Richardson

There is never hesitation about doing stand-up. It's just me doing my thing. Unlike being in a band or a play or something, I…

— Hal Sparks

There is never hesitation about doing stand-up. It's just me doing my thing.

— Hal Sparks