Born Quote by Noel Fielding

I had envisioned doing comedy since childhood. For sure.

— Ed Helms

I always worry what I would have done if I hadn't found comedy. I think what would I have ended up doing? I've worked…

— Roisin Conaty

To be honest, I never, ever thought I'd ever do comedy. I was so frequently cast early on as a high-born young man with...…

— Leslie Nielsen

Not necessarily in the beginning, thinking I would have a career in comedy, but I was always interested in making people laugh.

— Reggie Watts

If I was a young man, I might have bypassed the whole comedian-actor thing and just been a filmmaker. Then I'd probably have spent…

— Bobcat Goldthwait

As an actor, I'm not sure what I had to offer the world of tragedy and comedy when I was 21. I hadn't lived…

— Michael Emerson

If it wasn't for my grandpa, I'd have absolutely no sense of humor and I never would have gotten my start in comedy.

— Matt Rife

I knew at an early age that I wanted to pursue comedy.

— Tom Green

Comedy is not something that had necessarily jumped out as something I'd immediately go for.

— Ed Speleers

Well I was much too practical to presume to have a career in comedy.

— Bob Newhart

I had no musical or athletic ability, and I wasn't particularly good looking. Comedy was something I could do for attention.

— Doug Stanhope

I really thought that I'd be doing Shakespeare, honest to God. I did not foresee the whole action television thing. That was God's joke.

— Nick Offerman