Candy Quote by Will Sasso

I never was obsessed with comedians. When I was a little, little boy, I'd watch, like, George Carlin on 'Dinah Shore.'

— Bobcat Goldthwait

The comedians I liked were Bill Cosby and Steven Wright, like just always as a comedic actor. I always liked Gary Larson, who's really…

— Demetri Martin

In terms of comedians, I loved, growing up, Jonathan Winters, Sid Caesar, Jackie Gleason, Phil Silvers, Carol Burnett, all those people.

— Ed O'Neill

I was influenced by a lot of stand-up comedians... Eddie Murphy back when he was doing 'Raw.' I watched that so many times as…

— Ray William Johnson

My TV comedy idols are the Charles brothers, who did 'Cheers;' Larry Gelbart, who did 'MASH;' and Larry David, who did 'Seinfeld.' When I…

— Dan Schneider

I grew up watching 'Saturday Night Live' and those comedians - that's really even what got me into music was The Blues Brothers.

— John Popper

I was immediately into all the great movie comedians - Woody Allen, Mel Brooks, Richard Pryor, Gene Wilder. Everything those guys had anything to…

— Doug Benson

Dad had a music store, and he'd often bring home comedy albums that I would listen to. I started listening to Bob Newhart and…

— Billy Crystal

I was always fascinated by the stand-up comedy shows from my childhood.

— Tejaswi Madivada

I remember being captivated by Steve Coogan and Eddie Izzard and wanting to do what they did. That generation of comedians was my main…

— Lee Mack

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

I was brought up with TV comedians. I'll remember them till I go to my grave, all those comedians, as decadent fluff.

— Paul Morrissey