Sebastian Maniscalco Quotes

I love comedy. Playing the underdog, and getting the laughs is my form of entertainment. I could think of nothing different that I would want to be doing at this time in my life.

I'm traveling the world, ripping rooms apart with my stupendous comedy.

With comedians, you have that understanding that we're trying to get laughs.

The comedian just wants to get a laugh.

In comedy, though, it's good to get feedback from the audience about what they find funny.

Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter.

It's good to be funny when you are a comedian.

I think right now is the best time for stand-up, ever. I sincerely do.

I've been a stand-up comedian for years, and I can be silly.

I will always love to perform standup comedy.

I wanted to be a comedian.

I might've been witty, but I didn't have a shtick. So, I never considered myself a comedian.

In improv, the whole thing is that it is a relationship between the two people, as a back and forth. In standup, you don't really want to be listening to what somebody is saying; you want to project your jokes into their face.

Oh, I love stand-up.

I'd like to do a bit of comedy.

You know, stand-up comedy is where I pretty much started out.

I started comedy in, like, 1998.

I am not a joke-teller. Stand-up, I couldn't do.

Stand-up, by far, is my favorite.

I always wanted to be a popular comedian.

I'm a standup comedian, so I need people.

I'm more of a sketch guy than a standup.

As a comic, you are trying to please people in some way - to make them laugh.

I love doing standup, but I love watching it more. Watching people like Michelle Buteau or Baron Vaughn get up and do their thing - that is what comedy can be like.

I listen to a lot of standup comics.