I'm a comedian, and the other comedians are played by comedians, the same way that in 'Once' there are the musicians that hang out together.
If you go down as a comedian's comedian, that's basically meaning other comedians are hopefully feeling that you're doing okay.
I see myself as a comedian rather than a female comedian. I happen to be a woman, but I am a comedian by trade.
For a comedian, there is nothing better than watching another great comedian.
After the comedy boom of the '80s, there was a certain formula that comedians had to do and could do in order to be successful touring comedians, and those were mainly observational comedians who had a very strict structure of what made an act, and I...
I'm an actor, I'm not a comedian, I never was a comedian.
I'm not a comedian, but I love the comedians who know when to get off the stage.
I'm a big fan of comedians not having to apologize for anything. Nowadays it seems comedians are always apologizing for being funny.
When you see a comedian on stage, the best comedians make it feel like a conversation. But it's not. We have very little interest in what an audience has to say during a performance. Being a stand-up comedian, you're an egomaniac to some degree. Ever...
Harold Lloyd was not a comedian. But he was the finest actor to play a comedian that I ever saw.
Merrit: I've hired a comedian. You know I hate comedians.
A lot of people who claim they're political comedians are just comedians who have opinions. But they stop being funny the minute they give their opinions.
A comedian's a comedian. They're a very kind of cynical bunch. I guess that's why I like them.
No, I had not read any other comedian's book. Not that I don't enjoy other comedians; I'm just not a reader.
Comedians talk to other comedians the way jazz musicians can talk to each other.
I would say most comedians have a very cynical worldview of the way the world can work. It's almost like if you didn't, you couldn't 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.'
Comedians and impressionists used to be two different showbiz animals entirely, but now there's no such thing as a comedian who doesn't do impressions.
We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.
Podcasts feature comedians being as funny as they can be in a non-censored situation. It's really akin to standup in a way. When you go see a comedian in standup, that is the most pure, unadulterated form of their art.
I get called all kinds of things - an investigative comedian, a comedian activist - I've lost track of what my job title is.
