Quotes of: Standup Keyword

The podcast movement was really a creative survival mechanism for standup comics.

Chris Hardwick

I'm not a joke guy; I'm not a stand-up comic.

Eugene Levy

Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me.

Dwayne Johnson

I'm a singer and performer in a hybrid show that's standup, music and audience participation.

Jason Alexander

I was a standup comedian, which is kind of like writing and directing yourself.

Paul Feig

Until I started doing standup, there were some very bleak days.

Larry David

I don't want to be a spokesman for family values, but that's the way my standup is perceived.

Ray Romano

Tiffany: You're not a standup guy today, Pat!

Silver Linings Playbook

No one goes into standup to make money. The frustration and rejection are just too much.

Jim Gaffigan

People see me on the 'Daily Show' or 'About a Boy'. But the reality is that I only got into this business to do standup comedy.

Al Madrigal

I come to Maui and go surfing, standup paddling, slacklining, swimming, and free-diving.

Julia Mancuso

Stand-up comedy is an art form and it dies unless you expand it.

Sam Kinison

You really have to be ambitious and have that drive to really become well known and successful as a standup.

Kevin Nealon

Stand-up comedy and poverty. Those were my two main endeavors.

Dave Foley

When you improvise, you work off the laughs from the audience, but when you step on stage to do standup, it's silent.

Aubrey Plaza

I really never had any ambitions to be a standup comic. I was talked into it by guys that I used to work out with.

Joe Rogan

The ability to workshop in stand-up comedy is incomparable to any art form, in my opinion.

Mike Birbiglia

I think as a standup performer you have to feel the audience. So the audience kind of dictates what they get, you know?

Pauly Shore

For me, the way I stay consistent is through stand-up comedy.

Kevin Hart

I started doing standup when I was in college, and I would incorporate a lot of characters into my act.

Roger Craig Smith

As a standup, I try to change the world. As an entertainer, I try to entertain. And as a lesbian, I try to pick up the prettiest girl in the room.

Lea DeLaria