Accomplishment Quote by Sherri Shepherd

I wanted people to know that my grandmother was the reason why I did comedy in the first place. She pushed me to really…

— Jermaine Fowler

I was considered by my peers to be a good comedian. So that's all I ever strived to do was get some recognition from…

— Ron White

I listened to my first comedy album in 6th grade. It was Bill Cosby. My brother and I would play it over and over…

— Felipe Esparza

Whatever talent I had, I'm sure it helped that my parents were in the business and that I grew up around actors, comedians and…

— Ben Stiller

By watching the great, old comedians I picked up a few tricks about how to do physical comedy. And whenever I could learn something,…

— John Cleese

If i wouldn't have done comedy, I would have been a teacher. I was really good when I took an exploratory teaching class in…

— Gabriel Iglesias

My biggest achievement apart from my children is the fact I did turn my life around.

— Kerry Katona

As a comedian, I started very apolitical. I definitely never talked about current events or matters of identity, or any of these topics that…

— Julio Torres

The moment for me, thinking I might actually want to do comedy professionally, was when I did public speaking at school. I found out…

— Tom Green

The one thing that has helped sustain my career as an actress and a comedian is that people generally view me as fundamentally stupid.

— Jennifer Coolidge

One of the things that comedy has given me over the years is a really good ability to laugh at myself and to not…

— Anna Faris

My mother was the one who totally got behind me as far as, do things and ask questions later. My father would say, "I…

— Andrew Dice Clay