Comedian Quote by Lee Evans Download Open image “Stand-up is therapy. I'm sure every comedian has something wrong with them.” — Lee Evans ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Comedian Mental health Something Therapy Wrong
It's weird because standup can be like therapy. Comedians can't be satisfied with just having fun with our friends. We've got to figure out… — Artie Lange Copy Share Image
I always think stand-up is the most brutal environment for a comedian. — Dominic Holland Copy Share Image
Comedians are therapists. People honestly think we're doing it for ourselves. No. If we wanted to do stand-up for ourselves, we would perform in… — J. B. Smoove Copy Share Image
A lot of stand-up is talking about your perspective in the world and your experiences in life. And I think it takes any comedian… — Rose Matafeo Copy Share Image
I'm not a comedian. I don't do stand-up. I don't tell jokes. I'm a comedic actor, and approach my work that way. The comedy… — Eugene Levy Copy Share Image
I still like doing stand-up now, but it's not the same. It used to be that I was out there with five other comedians.… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
Stand-up comedy is tough right now. Anybody can come to a concert, tape you, and put you up on the Internet. You either fight… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
Stand-up comedy is a very hard thing on the spirit. There are people who transcend it, like Jack Benny and Steve Martin, but in… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
I didn't really like the aloneness of doing stand-up. The comedians by nature weren't very - I mean, they were sociable, but they hung… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
With stand-up, there's a little bit of an exaggerated reality because things have to be manipulated to create comedy, to create jokes. — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
All I'm interested in is being creative and working with creative people. — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
Yeah, we toured the Orkneys once. In a tiny biplane which they shot out of a catapult. And then we got off the plane.… — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I sort of sat in a darkened room a lot of the time. I was very lonely and I… — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
I take the bins out, do the washing-up and all the run-of-the-mill things like that and that's how I like it to be. — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
Me and the missus have come a long way since our first flat in Southend. When I first came to London I looked in… — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
When I'm at home I'm Lee, I take out the rubbish and I take Molly to school in the mornings. When I'm working, I… — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
It's a real honour to be the first comedian to play the O2 which will be the single biggest gig of my career. — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
I wouldn't like to say what I've turned down - they've been huge successes. But I don't mind because I didn't want to do… — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
Endgame' has a definite association with my life. I see Hamm as The Establishment and me as the monkey boy who comes out with… — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
We never stayed anywhere for long. Southport, Blackpool, Bristol, Essex - we moved all the time. I went to dozens of schools. I was… — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
My ambition isn't just to be successful in showbusiness - it's to be a successful person. — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
I've done every kind of student gig going, where you get beat up, spat out, chucked out, and your car nicked. Working on a… — Lee Evans 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
I like to turn up my collar when I'm leaving the theatre and feel like I'm some heroic comedian figure. — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
The only difference between a comedian and someone else? We need to make people laugh more. — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
When a soldier of the night's watch dies they say, "And now his watch is over." That's what they say when a comedian dies.… — Brad Williams 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
I wouldn't mind gigging around the same era as Jesus, after he gives his speech about the meek and how blessed they are and… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
If someone doesn't like a comedian that's fine; a lot of people probably don't like my standup, and that's fine. But I think that… — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
It's very rare that an older comedian sort of slips into an old-school clunker. You know, you don't hear too much of that anymore. — Jeff Ross Copy Share Image
I was a kid, and I would watch standup comics do the 'Tonight Show,' and if Johnny Carson liked you, he'd wave you over… — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
Gary Greenberg is a thoughtful comedian and a cranky philosopher and a humble pest of a reporter, equal parts Woody Allen, Kierkegaard, and Columbo.… — Gideon Lewis-Kraus 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
