Great Quote by Matt Rife

I do love an audience. For me, that's the ultimate. The best thing is feeling the crowd and having the same energy and laughing…

— Melissa Villasenor

A responsive crowd is great - they help you see new things in your comedy.

— Michael McIntyre

I just like observing people - it's something I've done ever since I was a kid, and I got really good at it. That's…

— Ellen DeGeneres

For stand-up comedians that go onstage and get to write and perform and direct, and do all these things, the allure of a television…

— Jim Gaffigan

Most of my show is just improvisation. It goes with the energy of the crowd.

— Freddie Gibbs

I love working with an audience. I love working with actual people who, you know, if they're moved, you see it. If you say…

— Jane Pauley

It's fun because I really do love meeting new people. Comedy can be so different from show to show and from writer to writer…

— Fiona Gubelmann

I think working for the audience, for me, is the most fun. It's really a chance for something to work towards. It's where everything…

— Simon Helberg

I love putting on shows. I absolutely adore it - that's why I've been doing it now for so long.

— Chris Thile

I love working on the fly when the writers come up with new jokes on show nights. It's exciting. I love it so much.

— Allison Janney

Most of my job is out in the wild, miles away from the public and it's nice to see people and hear what they…

— Steve Backshall

I have to say that my background in comedy, of performing live, has been such a great foundation for what we do now on…

— Lauren Ash