Cinema Quote by Rose Matafeo

Being a comedian, you're under pressure. You have to deal with stress and pressure to perform - to deal with pressure without stress.

— Al Franken

There are many problems with being a comedian: the travel, the late nights, the pressure, the fear of running out of funny things to…

— Jon Richardson

The greatest thing about being a comedian is knowing other comedians. And you get to talk to them. Its the most fun.

— Jerry Seinfeld

I'm a total one-hour drama addict. I think when you're a comedian, you tend towards dramas because that's the less stressful thing to watch.

— Sarah Silverman

Comedy started out as my hobby and then it became my profession. It's like being on call all the time, like having a built-in…

— Jim Carrey

The real focus at first is to just become a good stand-up comedian, and then when you get to a certain level, then they…

— Jon Stewart

The main thing about doing a comedy is that you spend most of your days really happy and laughing.

— Chris Messina

The pressure to being a comedian is being funny, but I've given that up, so there is no pressure whatsoever.

— Gilbert Gottfried

Comedy is commitment and playing a character and falling into the role, and I've been doing that since I was 19 years old.

— Chris Jericho

One thing as a comedian, even though throughout your entire year, you're growing and working on your material... you can feel like you're getting…

— Matt Rife

Being a professional comedian is doing it right and good, when you don't feel like it.

— Franklyn Ajaye

I've not really been angling to be a comedian. I knew comics and I loved them and I loved being funny, but I didn't…

— Mitch Hedberg