Quotes About Career

I'm still not ready to come back and 'And Once Again' is just a one-off film that I'm doing. It's not my comeback film.

I wanted to be a comedian, and this is what I'm doing. If I can keep this going, I'm happy.

I started out as a stand-up comedian. And that's what I'm most comfortable doing.

I never thought much about success early on. I only thought about being a comedian - or just being in show business, is really more accurate.

I wanted to be a comedian long before I wanted to be a musician, for sure.

I'm an actor, I'm not a comedian, I never was a comedian.

I wanted to be a comedian.

I was an actor before becoming a comedian.

I didn't really want to be a comedian.

I'm a comedian who got into movies, so I don't really think of myself as an actor.

In my mind, I was always a comedian who was going to branch into writing.

When I started, you didn't make a lot of money by being a comedian. You didn't get a lot of respect.

I spent 25 years as a stand-up comedian.

I always wanted to be a comedian, but I wasn't sure how you do that.

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.'

I never thought I was going to be a comedian.

I don't want to have to be a teacher so I can be a comedian.

I always wanted to be a comedian.

I worked as a comedian for 23 years, 51 weeks a year.

I have always been a comedian - that has always been my job and it is what I want to do for a long time to come.

The tags in this business don't leave you... When I was a VJ, they called me VJ-turned-actor, then I turned into a comedian, and now I am a serious actor.

An academic is what I would have been if I hadn't been successful as a comedian. I've never had a proper job.

I didn't want to be a comedian.

I really fancied myself a comedic actress.