About yourself Quote by Wayne Knight

I don't feel bad about the fact that I notice if a lot of people laugh at a comic, and think, 'That worked; I'll…

— Randall Munroe

As a comic, you just want to be liked.

— Joe Lycett

An 'insult comic' is the title I was given. What I do is exaggeration. I make fun of people, at life, of myself and…

— Don Rickles

I don't care about offending people. That just doesn't excite me. There are some comics that love it and they love pushing the boundaries…

— Nate Bargatze

I used to be an insult comic, and I didn't end up liking the way that I felt about myself.

— Zach Anner

There are comics who choose to be controversial, and people have to make a judgment call. You either watch it or you don't. It's…

— Lenny Henry

When comics are in the room, people have a tendency to try to make them laugh. That doesn't really make you funnier. It makes…

— Jermaine Fowler

I'm not a mean comic, I don't want to turn anybody off - I just want to give a point of view or my…

— Gary Owens

I don't consider myself a comic but a performer. A comic tells bad jokes.

— Sandra Bernhard

I hate stand-up comics; I think funny is something you are, not something you desperately try to be in front of a roomful of…

— Peter Cameron

Every now and then you'll say something that didn't quite work. But the important thing is, as a comic, you try to learn why…

— Brad Williams

When a comic becomes enamored with his own views and foists them off on the public in a polemic way, he loses not only…

— Johnny Carson