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At this point I've got a bit of a track record. So people realize that when 'Weird Al' wants to go parody, it's not…

— Al Yankovic

Sometimes, when comedians get success, they don't do as much weird stuff as they normally do.

— Thomas Middleditch

Although a lot of established comedians had these really well crafted jokes about Al Qaeda and George Bush, I didn't have any of that.

— Michelle Buteau

When I was young, I'd watch guys on 'The Tonight Show', Buddy Hackett, guys like that, where all they'd be is funny. Later, I…

— Norm MacDonald

I know for myself, every now and again on HBO, they'll show some of the young comedian specials from the '80s and early '90s,…

— Wyatt Cenac

I was always funny, but I wasn't a great musician, and I wanted to be a musician way more than I wanted to be…

— Greg Behrendt

Comedians are like pop bands. When you're young, you have ruddy principles and don't do old stuff because you don't want to take away…

— Harry Enfield

Albert [Brooks] was rare in that he could make adults laugh. He was a prodigy. At age 15 and 16, he could make my…

— Rob Reiner

You know how old I am? I'm so old, I remember when Letterman used to be funny and it was presidents who were serious.…

— Rush Limbaugh

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

— Ted Alexandro

I did get good enough to get on HBO's Young Comedians Special, but I certainly wasn't the person who got launched off of HBO's…

— Judd Apatow

I think comedians start off as pranksters or something.

— Kyle Dunnigan