Stand-up is the foundation to my career. It's what I started out doing. Tracy Morgan careerfoundationstand Change image and share on social
Stand-up is the kind of gig that'll show you where you're at. Dave Chappelle gigkindshow Change image and share on social
Stand-up is the only thing I have complete control over. There's something to be said for that. Bobby Lee completecontrolstand Change image and share on social
Stand-up is the only thing in which you actually write it, act it and direct it simultaneously, so it's actually a great theater exercise. Lewis Black actdirectexercise Change image and share on social
Stand-up is the scariest thing - whether it's TV, movies, improv - stand-up is the worst. Melissa Peterman badimprovmovie Change image and share on social
Stand-up is what I am; stand-up is what made me. Bernie Mac makestand Change image and share on social
Stand-up keeps you alive. It is definitely the most specialized field in comedy because you need to stay sharp and well-tuned every night. Tommy Davidson alivecomedyfield Change image and share on social
Stand-up keeps you on your toes because it's instant. With TV and movies, you have to wait for the numbers to come in to see what happened at the box office. With stand-up, it's right there, that night, in your face. Mo'Nique boxfacehappen share on social
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have. Norman Vincent Peale findhalfobstacle Change image and share on social
Stand-up was like being on a Barbie townhouse stage. Mario Cantone barbiestagestand Change image and share on social
