Comedians Quote by Retta

Even though I do a more traditional type of being funny on television, I still know a lot of comedians and stand-ups and improv…

— Busy Philipps

When I came to America, it was Dave Chappelle and a lot of comedians on ComicView. That was my first exposure to stand up…

— Jimmy O. Yang

There aren't many opportunities to be a comedian on TV anymore, it's a lot of panel shows. You don't get much stand-up.

— Richard Herring

I was brought up with TV comedians. I'll remember them till I go to my grave, all those comedians, as decadent fluff.

— Paul Morrissey

I've always believed that there are funny people everywhere, but they're just not comedians. In fact, some of my best comedic inspirations were not…

— Steve Martin

Half of the great comedians I've had in my shows and that I paid a lot of money to and who made my customers…

— Florenz Ziegfeld

I'm not a comedian, I'm not a stand-up and I don't come from a comedy background. I am an actor, but I've had a…

— Darren Boyd

I came from a very different sort of background and pedigree from the people who were on "The Daily Show". I was an actor.…

— Aasif Mandvi

I don't really get to see a lot of other comedians, because I work with the same people all the time. The guy I…

— Larry the Cable Guy

I love standup comedians. I really do.

— Jim Gaffigan

In terms of comedians, I loved, growing up, Jonathan Winters, Sid Caesar, Jackie Gleason, Phil Silvers, Carol Burnett, all those people.

— Ed O'Neill

Jerry Seinfeld, he was doing Letterman show all the time, so he kind of had an excuse, that people know the jokes already. He…

— Dave Chappelle