Stand-up is the kind of gig that'll show you where you're at.
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Part of doing stand-up is to get things off your chest. It's a bit like being in a psychiatrist's chair - but more enjoyable.
The best part about stand-up is that you control everything. Period. When you work in movies, or on TV shows, there are 50 other people involved.
Stand-up is like a movie every night. You write it, direct it, produce it, the audience votes, and you go home. There's nothing more satisfying.
The beautiful thing about stand-up is you can create and immediately deliver, perform, and get paid for what you do.
Stand-up is the foundation to my career. It's what I started out doing.
When you're doing stand-up, you want to stand onstage and, to the extent that you can, uncomplicatedly entertain.
Some people use stand-up to get something else in their careers, but it's truly the art form of stand-up I love.
Stand-up is like a row boat: it's fun and romantic when you're choosing to do it. But if you have no other choice than to be in a row boat it's not as enjoyable; that's survival.
When I'm not filming anything or on the road doing stand-up, I'm usually doing stand-up shows every night - usually a few shows a night at different clubs in the city.
The best part about being a stand-up is the connection with the audience. There's nothing more gratifying then when you can make 300 people applaud and stand up - because that's all you.
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