Age Quote by Peter Kay

You can (be a middle-aged comic) if you work very hard at it, because comedy is really hard.

— Andrew Denton

I don't think my career would be as good if I were a serious actress. Comedy is less age-conscious.

— Jennifer Coolidge

A comedian's career span is five or 10 years. I am lucky to have worked with so many distinguished actors and their grandsons.

— Ali

You have to act like a responsible professional in the industry regardless of your age.

— Josh Schwartz

Comedians are like pop bands. When you're young, you have ruddy principles and don't do old stuff because you don't want to take away…

— Harry Enfield

I worked as a comedian for 23 years, 51 weeks a year.

— Carlos Mencia

I wasn't funny as a kid. I remember enjoying comedians, but I never understood it was a job choice or a profession.

— Elayne Boosler

There aren't a lot of roles in comedy for women of a certain age to play, especially with a 22-year-old.

— Eva Gutowski

I went to the career adviser when I was 16, and tried to explain that I wanted to be a comedian or a writer.…

— Richard Herring

To be a comedian, you gotta jokesmith, there's no way around it.

— John Leguizamo

I have always been a comedian - that has always been my job and it is what I want to do for a long…

— Iain Stirling

In comedy, you see yourself as a newcomer and then you realize you've been doing it for 18, 20 years, which is ridiculous.

— Noel Fielding