Jason Mantzoukas Quotes & Sayings

People know my background and for people who need an improviser, I'm one of the people they think to use if I'm appropriate for the part. — Jason Mantzoukas

A good comedy with a purpose behind it is exhilarating. — Jason Mantzoukas

There are the class clowns that are disruptive and the kids laugh and you earn the teacher's disdain, I was the kind of class clown that also cracked the teacher up. I was funny in a way that was not dissing the teacher; I was funny just to be funny. — Jason Mantzoukas

When I was a child, I was referred to as the Danny Kaye of the family, because I was always impersonating and mimicking people. I was a song and dance man. — Jason Mantzoukas

Maybe it's just my improv and sketch background, but I'm a lot more comfortable in a group. I like sharing focus and populating an ensemble. — Jason Mantzoukas