Comedian Quote by Zach Anner

I can only develop a stand-up show by being on stage. I can't write it. Whenever I see comedy written down, it very rarely…

— John Bishop

Most of my comedy writing happens through improvisation on stage; doing it in the moment.

— Marc Maron

When you're on stage performing stand-up, things only happen one time. I've done bits where I improv a joke, and people are dying. The…

— J. B. Smoove

I had a moment where I was onstage once... As a comedian, you just think, 'Be funny as possible all the time - like,…

— Whitney Cummings

I've done comedy on stage, in fact it is one of my strong points.

— Neeraj Kabi

What made me a comedian was staying on the stage and starting to talk.

— John Bishop

I started doing comedy just as myself, because I thought, "This is what's expected, you're meant to tell stories and do observations." And then…

— Chris Lilley

You forget that sometimes comedy is just a big night out for people. Almost every show, people come up to me and go, 'This…

— Hannibal Buress

The first time I ever got up on a stage, I did a comedy poem. I don't know how I got there in the…

— Lesley Nicol

In my first stand-up acts there wasn't material even. You know, I'd go on stage and cry and read a Dear John letter or…

— Bobcat Goldthwait

The best comedy advice in the beginning of my career was get onstage every night, as many times as possible. It's the only way…

— Taylor Tomlinson

When I started doing stand-up again, a lot of it was coming from an angrier place, and I quickly learned that doesn't spell a…

— Tom Green