Comedy Quote by Todd Barry

I think you're a comedian as soon as you start. I don't think there's a moment where you become a full comic.

— Ari Shaffir

When I was growing up in comedy, there were maybe 10 comics in the whole country. Everyone had a day job. You worked free…

— Elayne Boosler

For most of my career I did one comic a day, every day, including weekends and holidays.

— Scott Adams

You know you are really famous the day you discover you have become a comic character!

— Nelson Mandela

The whole opportunity of being on 'Last Comic' gave me the chance to display me being funny on and off stage.

— Josh Blue

I suppose when I started out I didn't know the kind of comic I wanted to be at all. So in a way, the…

— Frank Skinner

When I was a kid, I wanted to be serious, like Daniel Day-Lewis. No one really dreams of being a comic actor, do they?…

— Chris O'Dowd

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

Every comic is taught that you're supposed to have a great seven-minute set and then get a sitcom. And I don't want to get…

— Ali Wong

You can (be a middle-aged comic) if you work very hard at it, because comedy is really hard.

— Andrew Denton

It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.

— Wanda Sykes

During my theatre days, I was more comfortable doing comedy. It's such an irony. I have always played a buffoon on stage, and yet…

— Randeep Hooda