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When someone does a small task beautifully, their whole environment is affected by it.
Jerry Seinfeld
Someone
Small
Environment
Beautifully
Does
Affected
Task
Whole
As a comedian, I found this thing, this profession, that suits my mind and life force. To drop it to do something else? I just don't get that.
Jerry Seinfeld
Life
Suits
Mind
Drop
Else
Something
Something Else
Comedian
Force
Get
Just
Profession
Found
Thing
There's very little advice in men's magazines, because men don't think there's a lot they don't know. Women do. Women want to learn. Men think, 'I know what I'm doing, just show me somebody naked.'
Jerry Seinfeld
Me
Women
Men
Somebody
Naked
Advice
Think
Magazines
Know
Learn
Because
Doing
Lot
Very
Just
Want
Little
Show
For me, so far, confidence has been a journey, not a destination.
Jessica Williams
Journey
Me
Confidence
Destination
Has-Been
Been
Far
My mother was a professional sick person; she took a lot of pain pills. There are many people like that. It's just how they are used to getting attention. I always remember she's the daughter of alcoholics who'd leave her alone at Christmas time.
Jim Carrey
Christmas
Alone
Time
People
Remember
Mother
Daughter
Pain
Sick
Took
Attention
Like
She
Always
How
Leave
Pills
Lot
Person
Getting
Just
Used
Many
Professional
Her
Originality is really important.
Jim Carrey
Important
Really
Originality
I don't care if people think I am an overactor, as long as they enjoy what I do. People who think that would call Van Gogh an overpainter.
Jim Carrey
People
Care
Long
Enjoy
Think
Van
Van Gogh
Would
Call
Am
dont Care
Gogh
Who
I try to do something the audience might not have seen before. Like if I'm gonna kiss a girl I wanna kiss her like a girl has never been kissed. Like maybe I would kick her legs out from under her and catch her right before she hits the ground and then kiss her.
Jim Carrey
Try
Girl
Kiss
Seen
Before
Kick
Out
Would
Something
Kissed
Never
Catch
Like
She
Audience
Been
Hits
Maybe
Wanna
Legs
Might
Gonna
Then
Ground
Her
Right
I don't see myself as offending people.
Jimmy Carr
Myself
People
See
Offending
The first few weeks of joining Weight Watchers, you're just finding your feet.
Jimmy Carr
You
First
Few
Finding
Joining
Weeks
Weight
Feet
Just
Your
You go, well you can't joke about race. Well if you're from a different race and that's your experience of the world and you want to talk about that, then fine. Or you can't talk about disability, but disabled comics can talk about that.
Jimmy Carr
You
Experience
World
Joke
Fine
About
Disability
Disabled
Talk
Well
Comics
Go
Different
Want
Race
Then
Your
Politics is developing more comedians than radio ever did.
Jimmy Durante
Politics
More
Developing
Comedians
Than
Did
Radio
Ever
I wanted to be the next Dana Carvey. This was my ultimate goal. If I ever cut into a birthday cake and made a wish, I would wish to be on 'Saturday Night Live.' If I threw a coin into a fountain, I would wish to be on 'Saturday Night Live.' If I saw a shooting star, I would wish to be on 'Saturday Night Live.'
Jimmy Fallon
Birthday
Cake
Made
Wish
Live
Saw
Would
Threw
Ultimate
Ultimate Goal
Goal
Shooting
Wanted
Cut
Next
Star
Ever
Saturday
Fountain
Saturday Night
Saturday Night Live
Night
Coin
I honestly, purposely have not gone to therapy because I know some crazy stuff's going to be dragged up and, you know, I'll be like, 'Wait, what?'
Jimmy Fallon
Crazy
You
Wait
Gone
Honestly
Some
Purposely
Stuff
Like
Know
Because
Up
Going
Therapy
Dragged
When I see professional clowns, mimes, or people who makes ballon animals, I think of their relatives and how disappointed they must be.
Jimmy Fallon
People
Relatives
Animals
Think
Must
See
Disappointed
Makes
How
Clowns
Who
Professional
I must be an anorexic because an anorexic looks in the mirror and sees a fat person.
Jo Brand
Mirror
Must
Sees
Looks
Anorexic
Because
Person
Fat
It is unrealistic to expect an entire profession to be completely good. There are bound to be some individuals who are stressed, who are unkind, who are a bit rubbish at their job, who are in the wrong career.
Jo Brand
Good
Job
Rubbish
Unkind
Bit
Some
Entire
Unrealistic
Wrong
Individuals
Bound
Expect
Who
Profession
Career
Stressed
One thing lots of Christians do have in common is that they can't help coming across as smug. This winds lots of people up, particularly because famous Christians pronounce on the life of the poor from their very lovely affluent homes filled with their very lovely families and attractive pets.
Jo Brand
Life
People
One Thing
Pronounce
Winds
Particularly
Attractive
Because
Smug
Coming
Lots
Up
Very
Families
Affluent
Common
Famous
Lovely
Poor
Across
Help
Filled
Homes
Pets
Thing
Christians
I never dwell on what happened. You can't change it. Move forward. Don't waste your energy on being angry at something that somebody did six months ago or a year ago. It's over. Done. Move forward.
Joan Rivers
Angry
You
Change
Somebody
Year
Energy
Months
Something
Never
Over
Did
Done
Move
Six
Move Forward
Dwell
Being
Happened
Your
Forward
Waste
I'm always shocked when I get an invitation. People are always shocked when they see me at a party.
Joan Rivers
Me
People
Party
See
Invitation
Always
Shocked
Get
I succeeded by saying what everyone else is thinking.
Joan Rivers
Saying
Thinking
Else
Everyone
Everyone Else
Succeeded
Our natures are a lot like oil, mix us with anything else, and we strive to swim on top.
Joan Rivers
Else
Our
Top
Strive
Like
Mix
Lot
Oil
Anything
Anything Else
Us
Natures
Swim
Elizabeth Taylor has more chins than the Chinese telephone directory.
Joan Rivers
Telephone
More
Directory
Than
Chinese
Taylor
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Taylor
I have flabby thighs, but fortunately my stomach covers them.
Joan Rivers
Covers
Flabby
Stomach
Them
Fortunately
Thighs
A man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen or twenty mistakes she's a tramp.
Joan Rivers
Man
Woman
Mistakes
Nineteen
She
Around
Makes
Questions
Tramp
Asked
Twenty
Sleep
I think anyone who's perfectly happy isn't particularly funny.
Joan Rivers
Funny
Happy
Think
Perfectly
Particularly
Anyone
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