Comedian Quote by Tom Leykis

Johnny Carson is a comedian who is seen every night in millions of bedrooms all over America...and that's why his last wife left him.

— Dean Martin

I've always been a fan of a Johnny Carson because he was so great with an audience and not afraid of self-deprecating humor.

— Vince Vaughn

I like Johnny Carson because he doesn't hold anything back when he's going for a laugh. Johnny will do anything, say anything, to get…

— Bob Crane

I always thought Johnny Carson was just brilliant, and I used to watch him and all the comics that would be on the show…

— Steven Wright

There isn't a comedian in the world that hasn't bombed.

— Bob Newhart

There are way too many comedians now.

— Dani Levy

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

A stand-up comedian will never be the life of a party. Instead, he will be the guy who is standing at a corner and…

— Vir Das

It’s been a very old thing for people to gather together and laugh at stuff. The first comedian in America really was Abraham Lincoln.…

— Louis C. K

I think there comes a time in any comedian's career where they can either coast or keep growing and evolving.

— Ted Alexandro

I feel like Jim Carrey is probably the closest thing to a true physical comedian that we have working today.

— Josh Gad

As a comedian and talk show host, Jon Stewart has been pretty funny. But as a pundit and player in our politics, he's been…

— Jamelle Bouie