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I work hard. The staff and crew see how much energy I put into this project, and it makes them step up.

If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.

But sometimes the women writers will pitch something and I'll hear it, but the men will keep talking.

Men don't hear women.

If you feel like there's something out there that you're supposed to be doing, if you have a passion for it, then stop wishing and just do it.

What drives the creative person is that we see it all.

I'm always thinking of stuff; I just don't sit down and write it. I come up with material more as I go along; if something funny happens, I'll make a note of it on my phone.

I don't like doing the same material over and over again. It's not fun.

I watched a lot of comedy growing up.

I enjoy stand-up because it has the biggest reward: instant gratification. You can hear the people laughing.

I watch Jay. I watch 'Letterman'. I flip back and forth between 'Conan' and 'Letterman', especially the top of the show for those guys.

I'm finally just relaxed and comfortable with who I am.

I don't understand why people really get upset about something that doesn't affect them at all.

When I'm not on T.V. or working on a movie, I'm on the road doing stand-up. That's my roots.

I was funny around my family. My family, they're pretty funny, too.

Actually, I majored in marketing and I have a bachelor of science.

It wasn't until I became more confident with myself and I put myself forward instead of the jokes; at first it was put the jokes out there and I'm just behind the jokes.

I have a funny family, but none of them are remotely in show business.

But I think funny and talent will always win out; I mean, of course there are hurdles, but I think if you're funny you will get over all of that.

And then also I think it's harder for women because comedy is so opposite of being ladylike.

A woman would pitch a joke. Nothing. Then a guy would pitch it and everybody would laugh.

I think it's because my comedy is in your face, and it comes from a place that's real.

Usually, there's nothing being thrown toward the stage or at me. Then I feel pretty good about it.

I noticed recently, in the last few shows I did, that I'm starting to get people - not a large group, but quite a few people - who come to see me because they love Curb Your Enthusiasm.

I'm really funny now.

In '87, I used to do this awful, awful James Brown impression.

Back then, I was doing more of my impression of what a comic is supposed to do.

It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.

Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.

Some government workers are dedicated and work hard, but most of them are just waiting to retire.

I like doing a bunch of different things, being all over the place.

I always want to go back and do stand-up; I like the freedom.

I guess because of my act, people think that I say things they want to say, and that they can just come up and say anything to me.

Don't bother me while I'm eating, or when I'm coming out of the crackhouse or something. Just let me get going.

I love Costas. He's knows too much, but he's a good guy.

It's hard to get fired from the government. You have to, like, kill people.

I'm here today because I hated everything else.

I'm here today because I refused to be unhappy. I took a chance.

It's easier to rip somebody to shreds while you're making them laugh.

If something stinks, I say it stinks. But I try to massage it a little and not be as cutting, come behind it with a joke: Hey, I cut you deep, but now let me put a couple of stitches in you.

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