“When I was nine, we'd take a bus to the seaside. Coming back, we'd take turns entertaining, singing songs and the like. I tried some stand-up comedy. I had a captive audience in that bus. Then I realized I wanted to do more than that.” WantedSongTurnsAudienceComedySingingI RealizedNineBusEntertainingComing BackCaptivesStand Up ComedySinging Songs Author:Jim Dale
“I remember certain people in the audience laughing and I wanted to ask: 'What are you laughing at? This isn't funny.' Now I realize that laughter can come from insecurity. They don't know how they should be feeling.” PeopleKnowsShouldFeelingsWantedRememberCertainAsksRealizingAudienceLaughingKnow HowLaughterInsecurity Author:Jim Dale
“It's a little like casting out hundreds of fishing lines into the audience. You start getting little bites, then more, then you hook a few, then more. Then you can start reeling them in and that's a loveliest feeling - the whole audience laughing with you.” LittlesWholeFeelingsLinesAudienceLaughingFishingBitesHookCasting Author:Jim Dale