I don't try to do anything. I think the moment that I'm like, "Oh, I have to be this way or that way" is the moment that I become sad, or maybe an asshole. So I just try to be myself and put out what is most natural. But I think I am - I mean, I've seen a lot, been through a lot. But something remains sort of naïve within me. And I just try to nurture that.
I think the main thing that affected my comedy was that my dad slept in a nightgown for most of my childhood. And it was just very funny every single… - Jenny Slate
I think the main thing that affected my comedy was that my dad slept in a nightgown for most of my childhood. And it was just very funny every single…
- Jenny Slate
The thing that bubbles up the most when I'm around other people is that I feel a joy of being alive. But I also am a very sensitive person and have m… - Jenny Slate
The thing that bubbles up the most when I'm around other people is that I feel a joy of being alive. But I also am a very sensitive person and have m…
Sometimes you watch comedians and feel like they're jerking off in front of you, but they want you to see how big it is. - Jenny Slate
Sometimes you watch comedians and feel like they're jerking off in front of you, but they want you to see how big it is.
I just want to work hard. I love that feeling. - Jenny Slate
I just want to work hard. I love that feeling.
Don't be snarky, but don't be saccharine. Don't pander, but don't shut people out. Go straight down the line with the performance. - Jenny Slate
Don't be snarky, but don't be saccharine. Don't pander, but don't shut people out. Go straight down the line with the performance.
I don't try to do anything. I think the moment that I'm like, "Oh, I have to be this way or that way" is the moment that I become sad, or maybe an as… - Jenny Slate
I don't try to do anything. I think the moment that I'm like, "Oh, I have to be this way or that way" is the moment that I become sad, or maybe an as…
I learned that I was able to focus. I've always thought of myself as somebody who is like either it's there or it isn't there. I really worked at thi… - Jenny Slate
I learned that I was able to focus. I've always thought of myself as somebody who is like either it's there or it isn't there. I really worked at thi…
I'm competitive and I have a messy purse, but otherwise, I like people to think I'm a winner. - Jenny Slate
I'm competitive and I have a messy purse, but otherwise, I like people to think I'm a winner.
I think my comedic style is at once bashful and explosive. It's a little bit perverted, and a little bit ladylike and old-fashioned, which is a great… - Jenny Slate
I think my comedic style is at once bashful and explosive. It's a little bit perverted, and a little bit ladylike and old-fashioned, which is a great…
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