Comic Quotes
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A really good stand-up comic is a poet; it's about the use of language. It can be really poetic. And I like politically conscious comedy.
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I'm a frustrated stand-up comic. If you hand me a microphone and I get one laugh, then I'll go on for 20 minutes.
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An English philosopher said that whatever is cosmic is also comic. Do the best you can and don't take it so seriously.
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I wasn't always a comic, I used to do honest work.
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We're comic. We're all comics. We live in a comic time. And the worse it gets the more comic we are.
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I've been getting in trouble my whole life and I really don't care what anybody thinks of what I do on stage as a comic.
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I take the good with the bad. I always wanted to be a comic, and part of that, for me, was that I wanted to be on the road. It's a lonely existence, but it is what it is.
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I really want to do a True Blood-Six Feet Under comic book crossover.
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I was a big comic, cartoon, animation nerd.
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I used to go to the Cleveland Comedy Club all the time. If there was a comic I liked, I'd go see him two or three times that week. Bob Saget was one of those guys.
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'Watchmen' is not only the greatest comic ever written, it's a really important work of fiction.
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I'm sort of killing two birds with one stone here, getting to write for "True Blood" and being able to put myself in a comic at the same time.
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You know, I think whatever a comic talks about onstage is all they talk about offstage.
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Life is deeply tragic and also very comic at the same time. It's everything at once.
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The American cinema in general always made stories about working-class people; the British rarely did. Any person with my working-class background would be a villain or a comic cipher, usually badly played, and with a rotten accent. There weren't a lot of guys in England for me to look up to.
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The comic, more than the tragic, because it ignites hope, leads to more, not less, participation in the struggle for a just world.
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Many of my poems try to use a comic element to reach a place that isn't comic at all. The comic element works as a surprise. It is unexpected and energizing.
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It is not lost on me that I'm spending my honeymoon at Comic Con.
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The good thing about being shy though as a child is that you become very observant because you're not really actively participating. You're sitting back watching everyone. I think that's really helped me as an actress because I'm good at observing people and then copying them for comic effect.
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If I have to write by a certain time, I can pull through, but usually I just let stuff happen, hanging out with comic friends - or bringing a basic idea on stage and seeing if it goes anywhere.
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I make people laugh hard; I'm a comic, that's just the way it is. And I make them laugh because I'm funny, not because I'm filthy. The subject matter is dirty, but the pictures I paint are really funny. A lot of comics don't understand that that's what it's about. It's just, "I'll be dirty and they'll laugh." Nobody's becoming a superstar that way.
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Hellboy was entirely the comic I wish someone much more talented than I was doing, because I would have been a huge fan of that comic. But nobody was doing it, so it fell to me to do it.
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My brother had boxes of comic books. He was really the collector.
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For most of my career I did one comic a day, every day, including weekends and holidays.
