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In general, comedians are attracted to vice.


Natasha Leggero
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My favorite comedians are basically themselves onstage.


Andy Kindler
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Normally, I name my characters after famous comedians.


Paula Danziger
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I think for comedians, acting is their natural progression. It's all about progression.


Russell Peters
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It's always impressive when talented comedians are easy laughers or generous with their laughs.


Hank Azaria
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Comedians want to be rock legends for a day - that sounds fun to them.


Jake Kasdan
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You know the quickest way to get comedians to hate you? Do Letterman at age 24.


Mike Birbiglia
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Comedians are really writers who don't have pens and pencils about them, but they riff.


Carl Reiner
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Comedians have a huge carte blanche and the ability to get away with saying a lot of things.


Marilyn Manson
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Professional comedians, surprisingly, have a lack of humor. They're insensitive to the insanity of our times.
Mort Sahl
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The real good comedians, like Chaplin, would make you laugh and a second later, cry.


Martin Landau
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I'm not a comedian, but I love the comedians who know when to get off the stage.


Topher Grace
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When I moved to New York, I was wide-eyed. I was nice to everyone, which comedians hate.


Mike Birbiglia
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It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.


Wanda Sykes
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I don't like comedians who don't have conviction, and with stand-up, it is always best to have an angle.
Jack Whitehall
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I sometimes think of not doing Twitter or Facebook anymore, but that's how people find their favorite bands and comedians.
Mike Birbiglia
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I have worked with a great many comedians as opposed to comics, although I have worked with comics as well, I make the distinction.
Bobby Darin
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To my knowledge, I was the first guy really to do what I do. And then later on different comedians started trying doing it.
Don Rickles
Ever since I was a kid, I just loved those comedians on TV who would just have fun with the language.
Alan Rudolph
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Performers like Tommy Cooper, who are always getting things wrong, are much more endearing than comedians who are sassy and smart.
Adrian Edmondson
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The demand for standup in the eighties was created by how easy it was to exploit 'comedians' and create very cheap television programming.
Marc Maron
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There are comedians who focus on everything that is external. They focus on politics and the news, what's going on in that city and that night.
Mike Birbiglia
The optimum frequency with which comedians should do a series is every year. I do one every three years. My audience is literally dying off.
Alexei Sayle
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Comedians still make fun of Bill's out-of-control appetites, but with Hillary, the mockery is about how she lets nothing be out of control.
Rich Lowry
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In terms of comedians, I loved, growing up, Jonathan Winters, Sid Caesar, Jackie Gleason, Phil Silvers, Carol Burnett, all those people.
Ed O'Neill
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Comedians don't have a monopoly on suffering. But creative people are sometimes fortunate enough to be able to incorporate their most traumatic experiences into their art.
Matt Lucas
I feel like a lot of comedians do have that deep, dark thing. I have my stuff, but I don't go to that dark place.
Kaley Cuoco
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I mean, all alternative comedy is are comedians that have being doing it for so long, for so long, that they were relaxed enough to start becoming personal on stage.
Patton Oswalt
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For some reason, comedians are still children. The social skills somehow never reach us, so we say exactly what we think without weighing the results.
Bob Newhart
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The best comedians and the best rappers can make you laugh and can make you cry... I believe I've been blessed with that gift to make you do just that.
Jay Pharoah
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It seemed to me you could do anything in comics. So I started doing my thing, which is mainly influenced by novelists, stand-up comedians, that sort of thing.
Harvey Pekar
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I've always believed that there are funny people everywhere, but they're just not comedians. In fact, some of my best comedic inspirations were not professional entertainers.
Steve Martin
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When I started, I was doing all the good comedians I'd ever seen. Then I developed my own voice. My routines are my natural way of looking at the world.
Bob Newhart
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The tragedy for comedians is there's nothing more they want than to be liked. We desperately seek approval. It's almost like a personality disorder you can do as a job.
Jimmy Carr
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Politics is pop. Our job as comedians - especially me, as a late-night talk show, which is a broader audience - is to amplify what we think America is thinking.
Jimmy Fallon
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Comedians who are 22 years old can certainly be funny and clever, and be capable of telling jokes - but are they talking about their favorite TV shows, or a particular brand of shampoo?
Rob Delaney
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But it's fun to be something, have that, and you don't have to be real. It's like, comedians. They go on and they're doing all these jokes. I would be like that if I were more awake.
Parker Posey
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Anyone you give a ton of money to is going to go slightly crazy. I don't think comedians are particularly special in that regard; they just are better or more vocal in their expressions of their craziness.
Nick Kroll
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Molly Shannon and I used to always talk about that we really felt strongly that we were comedic actors, that we weren't comedians. You just played things real and the comedy came out of the context.
Will Ferrell
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I didn't really like the aloneness of doing stand-up. The comedians by nature weren't very - I mean, they were sociable, but they hung out in cliques, and it's very hard to get accepted; lots of competition.
Steve Buscemi
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