My grandpa was an amateur stand-up comic when I was growing up. ... He'd have me come up onstage with him to deliver a punch line: 'Why is your nose ….

When you wrap up your self-worth with your talent, and suddenly you might not be the most talented, that's really scary. And I think that fear is in ….

That quality is what makes women great collaborators; we understand it's a team effort. Even if it comes from society telling us to be polite..

It feels like being a woman now gives you a slight advantage..

As a young girl, if you do something funny - especially if you're Jewish - someone says, 'Oh, have you seen Gilda Radner?'.

'YOU AREN'T TALENTED' - it cuts right to the fear of every artist..

I loved musicals, love them still. But also, I'm really inspired by comedy music..

There is so much more to me than my parts and what I wear, what my clothes are..

Men aren't actively writing women to oppress them, men are writing what they know. I say you can be much better as a woman for women's rights if you ….

I think I have learned to really get out of the mathematical side of myself that looks at story and story structure and go with, "Okay, well, what wo….

I'll tell you anything about myself. I will show you my bare butthole..

Being good at fashion and beauty and girly stuff has been such a point of insecurity for me; I'm not good at coming up with jokes that make fun of ot….

I love acting. I'm actually a very emotional actor..

When you're an only child, you get very used to pleasing the adults around you..

One of the ways that my show has been most successful is when it's dealing with women's issues, like Spanx and plucking and having heavy tits. That's….

The number one thing I am earnestly attracted to is intelligence. Writers are thus the pinnacle of intelligence. While actors are great and awesome, ….

Women are very funny. Some of the funniest people I can think of are women..

If you let love solve everything for you, you have a lot of problems..

Now women in comedy is a trendy topic, and people are hungering for women's voices in a way that they haven't before..

If I could create my own utopia, it would be this genderless world where we didn't have to talk about it..

You see so many of these empowering songs where a woman saying, you know, I'm going to go out, I'm going to wear high heels, you know, short skirt or….