I was a stand-up comedian for 10 years, if you can believe it. And I gave it up at age 22.
Samm LevineAs much experience, education and awareness as one can attain is important for a comedian.
Shelley BermanI was up until all hours of the night, listening to stories, meeting great old comedians.
Joely FisherI like seeing what the comedian thinks is funny, not just what they think I'll think is funny.
Anthony JeselnikA comedian's body is funny as well as his mind being funny, his whole personage is funny.
Bobby DarinI used to like writing for comedians - I enjoyed the challenge of making other people funny.
Denis NordenMany comedians have a dark side that lets them take a negative thing and turn it funny.
Rachel Dratch