Comedians Quote by Lou Sanders

The women doing comedy do not even think of themselves as 'female' comedians.

— Jen Kirkman

I think Amy Poehler and Tina Fey have done so much for women in comedy in the sense that they've normalized it. You don't…

— Tatiana Maslany

I think it's kind of crazy that we're still calling comedians "female comedians." That seems more like a sneak attack.

— Ilana Glazer

I think women have always been funny. But when Tina Fey became head writer at 'Saturday Night Live,' the culture shifted, and women gained…

— Cecily Strong

Comedians have to challenge the power. Comedians should be dangerous and devastating - and funny. That's the hardest part.

— Mort Sahl

My wife happens to be probably the greatest working woman in comedy. I can't think of anyone who even approaches her achievements and her…

— Nick Offerman

I think it is a bit harder for women starting in comedy.

— Jennifer Saunders

I don't like any female comedians.

— Jerry Lewis

I've talked to a lot of other women in the field of comedy and none of us feel like being a woman has been…

— Samantha Bee

Even the best comedians aren't always sure what is going to be funny, what is going to work. So that means they're constantly and…

— Phoebe Robinson

I think there have always been funny women, from Carol Burnett to Joan Rivers. When the audience sees a woman, they innately know she's…

— Wendy Liebman

In the comedy world, there's always been one woman to five men. I think that's changing, that we're being respected more as writers and…

— Annaleigh Ashford