Anything Quote by Judah Friedlander

Stand-up is the kind of gig that'll show you where you're at.

— Dave Chappelle

When you're doing stand-up, you achieve an intimacy with the audience you can't get on TV. There's not a better feeling in the entire…

— Bill Engvall

Stand-up for me is usually a weekend thing. I go out of town and just do it.

— Chris Hardwick

Having done stand-up on television and in stand-up specials for like Comedy Central, you learn quickly that for that type of performance you're playing…

— John Mulaney

When you're standing around for an hour doing stand up it's no big deal but when you're standing around watching a show for an…

— Joe Rogan

I really like doing stand-up, because it gives you an immense amount of freedom. You haven't got anyone telling you what to do. It's…

— Sean Lock

When I do stand-up, I'm basically doing a one-man show.

— Chris Rock

Eventually I'm going to be too old to be on camera, and I've been doing stand-up a long time.

— Jen Kirkman

Stand-up keeps you on your toes because it's instant. With TV and movies, you have to wait for the numbers to come in to…

— Mo'Nique

I've been doing stand-up since I was 19. There have been times I've had to step away because of my schedule, but now I'm…

— Bobby Bones

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

I'm very much looking forward to getting back on the road - there really is nothing like performing stand-up in front of a live…

— John Bishop