Always Quote by Paul Sinha

I have the show because I'm insecure. It's my insecurity that makes me want to be a comic, that makes me need the audience.

— Ray Romano

Regular panelists on shows can be terrifying. They own that space, and many guest comics suspect they are favoured in the edit, while their…

— Jo Brand

I don't care about offending people. That just doesn't excite me. There are some comics that love it and they love pushing the boundaries…

— Nate Bargatze

It's my insecurity that makes me want to be a comic, that makes me need the audience.

— Ray Romano

I try not to see new comics - their acts or their films. Part of that is professional. I don't want to be influenced.…

— George Carlin

Ya know, if you treat every comic the way you treated me tonight, you would never see a bad show.

— Buddy Hackett

I've seen too many comics who got their own shows and were undone because they worked for an executive producer who didn't understand their…

— Carol Leifer

I hate to sound like someone twice my age talking about these comics today and all that, but it's as though their intent or…

— Robert B. Weide

As an audience member, I live vicariously through the characters I watch or read about. There's something very relatable about comic-book characters. They're never…

— James Badge Dale

No matter how heinous someone's behaviour, if you make them a comic character, you can't expect people to hate them.

— Chris Morris

I get frustrated by the fact that comics go on stage with some kind of agenda beyond comedy - I'm not sure it should…

— Andrew Lawrence

You can't be a proper comic unless you've been out on stage and felt the fear.

— Johnny Vegas