“My day jobs... I knew I was bad at those, so I didn't really have the confidence to think that I could do comedy. But I knew I hated the day jobs.” ThinkingJobsComedyHatedDay Jobs Author:Dave Attell
“I'm a joke comic. I tell jokes. I like writing a joke, and I like when a joke works, and I like other comics who tell jokes.” WritingJokesComic Author:Dave Attell
“I'm a stand-up comic. Anything else I do besides that is a plus, but stand-up comedy is what I do, it's what I've been doing and it's what I'm going to keep doing.” ComedyComicPlusStand Up Comedy Author:Dave Attell
“I keep getting these people at my shows who only know me from television. I can always tell when they're, like, emotionally flinching when I start doing my jokes.” PeopleKnowsI CanShowsTelevisionJokesKnow Me Author:Dave Attell
“For a long time the people at my shows were sort of the Pantera-tattoo trucker guys, really cool dudes, but I don't know what happened to them. That's the crowd that I like, the ones that don't get so offended just to be offended.” PeopleKnowsLongShowsGuyHappenedLong TimeCrowdsTattooOffendedReally CoolTruckersPantera Author:Dave Attell
“Once you get offstage you're just like everyone else, and everyone else can get into a fight.” Fighting Author:Dave Attell
“I don't mind a crowd's not laughing; it's the groans that slow down the show.” MindShowsLaughingCrowdsSlow Down Author:Dave Attell