Quotes by Aries Spears

• Because it's uncensored cable, I think we'll be able to do the kind of sketch comedy that really hasn't been seen before. We can actually finish jokes.
• That's where the money is, on the road.
• There's got to be structure and great comedy. When you start with that, everything else falls into place.
• The best part about being a stand-up is the connection with the audience. There's nothing more gratifying then when you can make 300 people applaud and stand up - because that's all you.
• The average comedian is kind of an observer looking at everyday things that everyone could relate to and then trying to find the exaggeration in those things.
• I'm from the streets of New York. I know what tough talk sounds like.
• I think Chappelle set the bar when he came out with his show. To be as great as him or greater you have to push it a little further - as long as there's substance in terms of the material.
• Eddie Murphy was the Michael Jordan of comedy. He had a full range of abilities.
• To sustain longevity, you have to evolve.
• I never wanted to limit myself to just impressions. I wanted to branch out and develop other parts of my game.