Billy Connolly Quotes

I've spent the last few years just really actively pursuing comedy and that's something I always wanted to know how to do.

I'm trying to be a comedian, you know?

Comedy is what I really want to do and propel.

I started pursuing stand-up comedy in 12th grade.

I have always wanted to do comedy.

I like to read, but otherwise I'm just your average, self-obsessed comedian. It's pretty much all I think about.

People who do comedy really are the nastiest people on the planet.

All of my life doing interviews, comedy has been my favorite thing, comedians are my favorite people.

Stand-up is the foundation to my career. It's what I started out doing.

I wanted to be a comedian.

I take comedy very seriously, and I feel very competitive.

I don't do comedy so much although I would like to do a comedy.

I really want to do comedy.

I always wanted to be a comedian.

I just want to continue to do comedy. Comedy, I'm discovering, is my niche. It's what I'm born to do, so I would love to have my own sitcom one day in the future.

I love comedy and I hope I never stop doing it.

Comedy shows in D.C. are so much fun. I think because of the intense area that is connected to politics that people need, they need their down time. D.C. audiences are almost universally praised by comedians.

Comedy's been really liberating for me because I've been able to sneak the singing part in through the back door.

We live in a fun time with so many ways to express yourself, you would be crazy to be a comedian and not check them all out.

I am a comedian and I started in stand-up when I was 22.

I used to think of myself as a comedian. I've always admired comedians. Their minds, the way in which they se the world is so striking, the way they juxtapose things, the way they can see humor in people. There's a liberation in that.

I didn't really get into comedy until a couple months before I started doing comedy.

Comedy is crowded. There are hundreds of comedians in every place in the world.

I thought she was the funniest woman, and I believed being a comedian was the most exciting thing you could be.

I always knew I wanted to do comedy. I like making people laugh. I started out young just making my family laugh and trying to make kids laugh in school and getting into plays. I think it's the only thing I know how to do so hopefully it works out.