Comedy Quote by Molly Gordon

I feel like women in comedy have staked out space for themselves and circled the wagons in this inspiring way to say that it's…

— Lindy West

I grew up in a time when women didn't really do comedy. You had to be homely, overweight, an old maid, all that. You…

— Lily Tomlin

Women, a lot of the time, are so much funnier than men, but they just choose not to do comedy for a living.

— Ali Wong

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 can't believe in humorless women. I think there's humor even in everyday tragedy.

— Jean Marsh

The more women sit down and write something in a woman's voice for a woman, they more you'll see women in comedy because gender…

— Kristen Schaal

Comedy is still sexist. There is still this sense that women can't be trusted to be funny.

— Rebecca Front

I hate that there's such an emphasis on women in comedy. Are women OK? Are they just as funny as men? Yes!

— Nicole Byer

Women are under-represented in TV comedy for a variety of reasons, the hackneyed 'fear that women aren't funny' being one of them.

— Victoria Coren Mitchell

There aren't as many women in my industry in comedy as there should and could and hopefully will be, but it is interesting growing…

— Aisling Bea

I feel like women are frequently seen as guests in the comedy world…

— Chelsea Peretti

I definitely relate so much to a lot of women in comedy, but I don't love segregating the genders. I'm just as influenced by…

— Abbi Jacobson