“ A good agent will sometimes need to be a scrapper, and that's the one you want. Mark Billingham Novelist
“ I was never a fan of cozy mysteries of anything set in the countryside, you know. Mark Billingham Novelist
“ Some of the best ideas I've gotten for my act have come from comedians and not magicians. Andrew Mayne Magician
“ An offended audience member repeating a comedian's act from memory is worse than, literally, anything. Anthony Jeselnik Comedian
“ There is a very difficult period in a comedian's career - it's that window of time where you're good enough to draw tickets but nobody knows you yet. Bill Burr Comedian
“ Racial humor was about 35% of my act when I first started. But I realized that it was a crutch. What brought it home was when another comedian said to me, 'If you changed color tomorrow, you wouldn't have any material.' He meant it as a put-down, but I took it as a challenge. Bill Cosby Comedian