Always Quote by Larry Wilmore

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

It's up to comedians to shine the light on what's wrong in the world, and we don't want things swept under the rug.

— Jeff Ross

Obviously those who burn to be professional jesters mean that they want to be successful comedians. And those are always an elite, microscopic portion…

— Dick Cavett

There is this false perception that comedians can never be serious. It's like from like the era of court jesters.

— Jim Gaffigan

I try not to listen to the other comedians performing before me because they will probably be funnier than me.

— Jon Richardson

I think a lot of comedians are desperate to show their serious side, but I got that off my chest early on in my…

— Kayvan Novak

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

The tragedy for comedians is there's nothing more they want than to be liked. We desperately seek approval. It's almost like a personality disorder…

— Jimmy Carr

I'm not a comedian, but I love the comedians who know when to get off the stage.

— Topher Grace

Comedians are - at the end of the day, we're just a bunch of people that lack a little bit of - we're very…

— Russell Peters

There are so many really good comedians, and I would never be as good as they are. It's not my calling.

— Paul Rudd

I'm not a comedian. I'm an actor who just happens to be funny on occasion.

— Anthony Anderson