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Quotes About Talent

People always call me a comedian. And I don't really see myself like that. I guess I just consider myself an actor who does comedy. But who wants to do other things as well.
~ Kristen Wiig
I'm a physical comedian, and I don't get to show it off very often.
~ Elizabeth Banks
I'm not a comedian, but I do make people laugh. I'm good at it.
~ Miriam Margolyes
People always tell me, 'You should do drama. You should do drama.' Even when I first got an agent, they were like, 'We want to send you out to be dramatic.' And I'm like, 'No. I'm a comedian. I'm funny. I want to do funny stuff.'
~ Tiffany Haddish
Gilbert Gottfried, I think, is just the most underappreciated comedian in the world. I think that he doesn't get enough credit for how funny he is.
~ Brett Gelman
I was inspired by people telling me I should be a comedian. I tried it and had a really good first set, so I was like, 'OK, I'll do this forever'.
~ Nikki Glaser
You can succeed as a terrible director, but try doing that with stand-up: try being a terrible comedian and getting up on stage. The funny will win out very, very quickly.
~ James Veitch
People tend to feel that if you're a comedian, you can't act.
~ David Jason
I am not a comedian, I am an actor.
~ Varun Sharma
A good comedian has to be a fine actor all around.
~ Paresh Rawal
I've often been told that if music doesn't work out I could be a comedian.
~ Jade Bird
You can't just expect anyone to turn comedian because it's something that should come naturally, but not when forced on someone.
~ M. S. Narayana
I'm not a natural comedian.
~ Helen Baxendale
I didn't want to be a comedian. I was just funny. I jumped on stage and found out I was good at it.
~ Eddie Griffin
Most actors can't write. Most writers can't act. Most comedians can't act. I can do all three, so why wouldn't I do that?
~ Charlie Murphy
I like seeing comedians do stuff that I could never do.
~ Josh Thomas
There are so many really good comedians, and I would never be as good as they are. It's not my calling.
~ Paul Rudd
You could have a room full of the best comedians in the world and, for some reason, Chris Farley would take the cake. He was that good, just naturally. God's gift.
~ Jo Koy
People are born comedians.
~ Johnny Lever
Comedy was never a scarcity in Kollywood. Comedians of great calibre have emerged from this land.
~ Vivek
There are a lot of great disabled comedians.
~ Richard Herring
I really fancied myself a comedic actress.
~ Lizzy Caplan
I have admiration for people who can do it well - the guys who wrote 'Cheers' and 'Frasier.' They created sort of a blissful comedic universe.
~ Theresa Rebeck
I didn't want to do comedic acting because I don't think I am very good at it.
~ John Bishop