Top 25 Sketch Comedy Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Sketch Comedy Quotes from famous people such as Jamie Farr, Casey Wilson, Hank Green, John Oliver, Selenis Leyva, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

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If you want good sketches, go pick up Sid Caesar. The best of Your Show of Shows. That’s the greatest sketch comedy you’ll ever see on television.
Jamie Farr
It’s certainly strange to do sketch comedy with cue cards at midnight in a skyscraper as opposed to in a basement with your friends.
Casey Wilson
Possibly the only genre that efficiently converted from TV to YouTube / Vine is sketch comedy, which has always had more to do with the skills of its creators than its budgets.
Hank Green
I did sketch comedy, but I never did improv. So I’ve just tried to learn as I go.
John Oliver
I did sketch comedy with a troupe at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe.
Selenis Leyva
I watch a lot of YouTube videos. I like game play channels like the Game Grumps. But I mostly watch sketch comedy.
Finn Wolfhard
When you’re doing sketch comedy and you’re pregnant, it’s like wearing a giant sombrero in every sketch.
Amy Poehler
My younger sister’s a comedian. She has a sketch comedy group in Chicago called Schadenfreude and I look at her with such admiration and envy because it’s such an amazing thing to make someone laugh.
Brian d’Arcy James
I love sketch comedy. My real goal is to do something with Albert Brooks. That would be my fantasy. I stay up night and day thinking up stuff he might find funny.
Illeana Douglas
I liked that improv and sketch comedy were collaborative, but you really depended on other people and a stage to perform. With stand-up comedy, I liked that you had no one else to blame and depend on.
Ali Wong
By the time I got to uni sketch comedy was much more fashionable than stand-up.
Richard Herring
Getting recognized on the street is fine, but I never really wanted to be famous. I just wanted to have mastered the art of sketch comedy.
Kate McKinnon
I have always been doing sketch comedy since I was a kid because one of my mom’s boyfriends was an improv comedy guy so were doing skits all the time growing up.
Redfoo
I still have a desire to do some sketch comedy. My dream is to be on ‘SNL,’ to host ‘SNL.’
Selenis Leyva
When we started doing sketch comedy – actually in ’91 in Chicago – making your own videos, which we did, took forever. It would take like, a year to make one video. It was just so difficult to edit and just do everything you had to do.
Matt Besser
I always loved acting and improv and sketch comedy and theater, which I did at a local youth theater.
Emma Stone
I was doing this really wacky sketch comedy but at the same time writing these dark, cerebral plays about characters coming to grips with their loneliness and heartbreak. My dream job has always been a way to combine the two. I would say ‘BoJack Horseman’ is the culmination of all of that.
Raphael Bob-Waksberg
Without a doubt in sketch comedy there are fewer women than men.
Maya Rudolph
Well, I loved variety in television, I loved sketch comedy. At ‘Saturday Night Live,’ I stayed almost seven years.
Dana Carvey
I’ve done some version of that Minnesota accent – that Midwestern accent – in sketch comedy for years. It’s the quickest way to symbolize you’re a mom.
Allison Tolman
Every movie I do, or when I’m on the sketch comedy show, I don’t really get into it until I have an outfit or something funny with my head or face or something.
Kel Mitchell
Nobody wants to see sketch comedy that’s the same sketch they’ve seen time and time again, or that’s just a rehash of that thing.
Jordan Peele
I did sketch comedy for years. I’ve always enjoyed it.
Jamie Farr
‘Mad TV’ is one of my most favorite shows of all time and is a huge part of my obsession with sketch comedy.
Shane Dawson
When I first started doing sketch comedy, I promised myself that if I were ever to have any success in this business, I wouldn’t hold back. Why get there and play it safe?
Will Ferrell