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Comedian Quotes - Page 31

Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasn't cool to say, at a young age, 'I want to be a comedian.'

Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasn't cool to say, at a young age, 'I want to be a comedian.'

Albert Brooks
Father, Comedian, Age

Well, what do you expect? The Comedian is dead.

Alan Moore
Comedian, Wells
"Watchmen". Comic book miniseries by Alan Moore, 1986-1987.

I used to think of myself as a comedian. I've always admired comedians. Their minds, the way in which they se the world is so striking, the way they juxtapose things, the way they can see humor in people. There's a liberation in that.

Al Pacino
Thinking, People, Comedian
Lawrence Grobel, Al Pacino (2008). “Al Pacino”, p.37, Simon and Schuster

Being a comedian, you're under pressure. You have to deal with stress and pressure to perform - to deal with pressure without stress.

Al Franken
Stress, Comedian, Pressure
"Al Franken Interview". Interview with Stephen Thompson, progressive.org. July 2, 2009.

I do feel good doing them [family-friendly movies], but it's not going to be my way of life. I'm a comedian.

Adam Sandler
Feel Good, Comedian, Friendly

I still like doing stand-up now, but it's not the same. It used to be that I was out there with five other comedians. Now I usually just do it alone.

Adam Sandler
Comedian, Used, Stills

I'm a comedian, not a politician.

Adam Carolla
Comedian, Politician
Twitter post from Aug 15, 2011

No, I had not read any other comedian's book. Not that I don't enjoy other comedians; I'm just not a reader.

Adam Carolla
Book, Comedian, Enjoy

I think politicians and comedians have a lot in common. One is a group of approval-seeking narcissists who will say and do anything to be liked... and comedians are always talking about politics.

Aasif Mandvi
Thinking, Talking, Comedian
"New role for 'Daily Show' reporter". Interview with Patrick Gavin, www.politico.com. May 8, 2009.

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