Obviously, at this age, I've lost people in my life. But with a parent, it's just different. I was very attached to my father and had this naive little-girl notion that he'd always be around. So I'm finding acceptance of my father's death is the hardest thing to accept. Carol Leifer acceptacceptanceage share on social
I'm always a big fan of if you approach somebody politely about something and you're not a nudge - you're just pretty honest and simple, my kind of philosophy is that I'm not afraid of 'no,' and that's way different than 'I won't take no for an answer.' Carol Leifer afraidanswerapproach share on social
I always say to women, 'Take advantage of the fact that you're in the minority, don't see it as a disadvantage. You're that much more unique when there's fewer of you.' Carol Leifer advantagedisadvantagefact Change image and share on social
My kind of gay is like the late-breaking-lesbian kind of gay. Carol Leifer breakgaykind Change image and share on social
There were very few women comics when I started out doing stand-up. But I always saw that as a great advantage. Carol Leifer advantagecomicgreat Change image and share on social
There are so many opportunities that I could've gotten before if I had just took a little more of a risk. Carol Leifer haveopportunityrisk Change image and share on social
As a writer, the worst thing you can do is work in an environment of fear of rejection. Carol Leifer badenvironmentfear Change image and share on social
My father was a really funny guy. He lived a good long life. And he was the reason I wanted to be funny and become a comedian and a comedy writer, so to say that he's somewhat of a mythic figure in my life would be an understatement. Carol Leifer comediancomedyfather share on social
My kind of gay, meeting a woman and falling in love, is a different experience because it wasn't anything about 'Oh, I've always been gay and I'm breaking the chains.' Carol Leifer breakchainexperience Change image and share on social
