“Comedy comes from a place of hurt. Charlie Chaplin was starving and broke in London, and that's where he got his character 'the tramp' from. It's a bad situation that he transformed into comedic one.” CharacterHurtSituationComedyLondonBrokeTransformedStarvingCharlieComedicTrampsChaplinBad Situations Author:Chris Tucker
“So I kept it to myself. Then some of my classmates started to come down to the comedy club, taking a girl out, and they started finding out I was a stand-up comedian.” GirlComedyFindingsClubsComedianClassmatesStand Up ComedianComedy Clubs Author:Chris Tucker
“Georgia was a great place to live, but I wanted to get out because I knew the opportunities for what I was doing - stand-up comedy and eventually acting - were in Los Angeles.” WantedOpportunityActingComedyLos AngelesGeorgiaPlaces To LiveStand Up Comedy Author:Chris Tucker
“It takes intelligence to make real comedy, and it takes a reality base to create all that little stuff I like to do that makes you giggle inside.” LittlesRealRealityStuffComedyGiggleStuff I Like Author:Chris Tucker