Comedy Quote by Peter Kay

I mean, all alternative comedy is are comedians that have being doing it for so long, for so long, that they were relaxed enough…

— Patton Oswalt

I'm sure when alternative comedy started, before which - Billy Connolly aside - standup was essentially a person being racist and sexist onstage, there…

— Nish Kumar

There's the exciting part about comedy - if you catch an act just before they go mainstream, that's the best. After they hit the…

— Tommy Chong

I have always felt that the rise of what became known as alternative comedy was born out of the loins of the alternative theatre…

— Tony Robinson

As I see it, mainstream comics now speak only to the hardcore few who stayed; conversing in a weird, garbled, visual pig latin only…

— Scott McCloud

A lot of the comedians nowadays just do comedy as a stepping stone. Take for example Dane Cook. The guy is huge. The main…

— Gabriel Iglesias

All of us black comedians are trying to be mainstream, but you don't want to lose the edge.

— Jamie Foxx

It's such a smart decision for comedy to not try to be relevant or contemporary.

— Matt Walsh

There's this other world where all comedians want to do is make funny videos. Typically what's happened in the past is that a comedian…

— Gavin McInnes

I think that you take the path of least resistance. And for a lot of people comedy is that path. I mean, even against…

— Kevin Grevioux

The comedy community is fairly supportive of human beings in general. There are some things you can teach with comedy that people can't learn…

— Colin Mochrie

Almost all comedy is of its time. You can't expect audiences now to laugh at what amused people 60 years ago.

— Denis Norden