“If you're a musician, you create what you love and hope other people love it as well. Amongst musicians, the starting point is what they love, and then they bring people to them. As a comedian, you have to say something that people relate to, or nobody laughs. As an actor, you have to perform the character in the way that people relate to.” PeopleIfsWayWellsCharacterActorsLaughingMusicianStartingRelateComedianWhat You LoveStarting PointHope And Love Author:John Bishop
“I can only develop a stand-up show by being on stage. I can't write it. Whenever I see comedy written down, it very rarely makes me laugh.” WritingI CanShowsLaughingComedyWrittenStageMake Me Laugh Author:John Bishop
“I refuse, whenever possible, to do shows on a Monday. I don't do gigs on a Monday, because nobody laughs on Mondays. Everybody wants Monday to be over. I just won't do 'em. But the rest of the time, in all honesty, it doesn't matter where you are: if something's funny, people laugh.” PeopleIfsWantMatterShowsLaughingHonestyRefuseEmsWhere You AreMondayGigsFunny People Author:John Bishop