Anger Quote by Whitney Cummings

Stand-up is hard. Or to keep it at a certain level is hard: I have no writers but me.

— Jerry Seinfeld

Stand-up isn't something I just sit down and start writing - it's ideas you come up with in the shower, while you're driving, waiting…

— Chris Hardwick

Whatever I'm writing has seemed to be about something I don't feel I could freely express in my everyday life, and stand-up is a…

— Jaboukie Young-White

I can work as a writer, but I wanted to do stand-up.

— Hannibal Buress

I love stand-up, but the process of writing is a little more lonely. I want to keep doing both, though.

— Jack Whitehall

I've never been able to write for stand-up.

— Elayne Boosler

As a writer, I need a creative outlet and that's why I do stand-up.

— Soupy Sales

The reason it's satisfying for me to write and perform stand-up is because I get to find out who I am. There's a healing…

— Simon Amstell

I've definitely seen people get angry or really uncomfortable with stuff I've made in the past. And my stand-up, if you could call what…

— Brett Gelman

Stand-up is like a movie every night. You write it, direct it, produce it, the audience votes, and you go home. There's nothing more…

— Elayne Boosler

Stand-up is really personal. It's not like somebody else is writing the script and you have to do what they write.

— Tracy Morgan

Stand-up is an amazing art form, I think, because it's all about you having complete control of the situation, but absolutely none.

— Jim Gaffigan