Carlin Quote by Steven Wright

I loved George Carlin... I used to sit in front of the TV and watch the HBO comedy specials. I loved those comedy specials.

— Mick Foley

George Carlin is an influence on a generation. He made me want to do comedy.

— Tracy Morgan

I like Bret Easton Ellis' sense of humor. I feel like mine is sometimes similar to his. And how his characters sometimes seem really…

— Tao Lin

George Saunders is the funniest. He makes me laugh in the way I want to laugh - with so much empathy and deep understanding…

— Mark Duplass

I'm a big fan of George Carlin's.

— Brian Van Holt

When I used to see Rick Moranis do something, to me that was immediately funny. Or George Carlin or Martin Lawrence.

— Fred Armisen

George Carlin is brilliant with words, and Johnny Winters is very creative. It's taking something common and drawing out the humor, being clever with…

— Bill Cosby

I've always thought George Carlin was brilliant.

— Vicki Lawrence

The jokes were perfect! Then George Carlin started talking about the seven dirty words you can't say on television, then it evolved into social…

— Jay Mohr

I like the comedians that go into detail and tell longer stories.

— Michael Showalter

Humor is his defense mechanism, so that would allow me to talk about some serious subjects, but get a lot of hilarious jokes in.

— Judd Apatow

There are comedians that I like. I think a lot of it, you just figure out on your own. It's definitely one of those…

— Michael Showalter