Also Quote by Marc Maron

When I was growing up in comedy, there were maybe 10 comics in the whole country. Everyone had a day job. You worked free…

— Elayne Boosler

Comedy clubs sharpen a comic, they're like the gym for us, making us stronger, faster, funnier. Without them every comedy show would feel like…

— Nigel Ng

The best thing about where comedy is now is if you have a little bit of talent and a strong work ethic, and strong…

— Donnell Rawlings

Comedy is a very lucrative business now, but when everyone first went into it, it didn't make sense from a financial standpoint.

— Jim Gaffigan

At first, there was a separation of clubs and sketch comedy. Now there's all kinds of comedy, making us one big happy family.

— Jen Kirkman

I've never done a comedy club in my life. It's weird because I don't have the same background as most comics. I don't have…

— Billy Connolly

It often seems that, for whatever strange reasons, comedians, in addition to their formal performances, have more comic experiences in real life than other…

— Steve Allen

A comedy club is a place where you work out material, you're trying material.

— Chris Rock

Once I found out there were places that people went to congregate and that there were schools to practice the craft of comedy, that's…

— Quinta Brunson

In my career spanning over two decades, I've never felt that comedy is a department everybody can excel in because it's an art and…

— M. S. Narayana

Comedy is a blood sport. It flays the truth and spurts twisted logic. In America, people become comics because we don't have bullfighting.

— Elayne Boosler

Any comic is a tragic soul. Comedy is one of the things that allows one to survive. Particularly if one has been in the…

— Twyla Tharp