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I don't think changing minds is possible with just comedy. It's too much to expect from your own art. ”
In general, even when I'm not doing political comedy, I want to be clever and find the least confrontational way to say the most offensive things. ”
It's funny because everyone says you sleep when baby sleeps or you take a nap when baby takes a nap. That's true when you have one. When you have two, that is not true. ”
The funny thing is I'm not even Latin. I was constantly getting Latin roles, and I was like, I even was nominated for an award, and I was like, 'Let them know at the NAACP, the first white woman. Let them know I'm totally grateful, but I'm not Latin. I can't do that. I play Latin.' ”
There always have been funny women. ”
I've had some pretty rough interviews. And it's funny when people are interviewing you, and they sort of don't really understand what you do, and they kind of insult you. ”
It's so funny: at 'SNL,' Bill Hader always kind of treated me like his little sister and would kind of, like, lovingly bully me. ”
My dad is a really funny guy, and we would make jokes about my leukemia. When my friends would come over, we would joke about it, too. ”
I do think that the audience thinks it's funny when you break, but if you do it all the time, it loses something. ”
I think drama and comedy are pretty much all the same, and the issue is whether or not you have a sense of humor. ”