I spend so much time hoping things for myself. Jenny Slate hopespendthing Change image and share on social
It takes a while to realize that just because you're a stand-up comedian and you do comedy, you're not going to be good at all comedy. Jenny Slate comediancomedygood Change image and share on social
I like any film where the female characters are complex and have a functioning imperfection. Jenny Slate charactercomplexfemale Change image and share on social
It's important to say women are complex. Jenny Slate compleximportantwoman Change image and share on social
I loved pretending to be a middle-aged Jewish woman. I just wanted to do what I saw Gilda Radner and Carol Burnett doing. But I'm not a particularly good impressionist. It was never my strong suit. Jenny Slate ageburnettcarol Change image and share on social
I think sometimes in comedy the characters are often sacrificed for the joke, and it's more important for it to be funny than for there to be love. Jenny Slate charactercomedyfunny Change image and share on social
'Saturday Night Live' will always be this amazing, powerful behemoth, but it's also not the only thing happening in comedy anymore. Jenny Slate amazeanymorebehemoth Change image and share on social
I think, in general, finding the right time to have a baby is pretty scary. Jenny Slate babyfindgeneral Change image and share on social
I have a big thing about needing to know that I belong - in my group of friends, in my family, in my industry. Jenny Slate belongbigfamily Change image and share on social
I grew up idolizing Madeline Kahn and Lily Tomlin and Carol Burnett, Ruth Gordon, Rosalind Russell, Amy Irving, women who were stylish and real actresses who did real work and could not be replaced with anyone else. You cannot cast anyone else in Madeline Kahn's roles. Jenny Slate actressamyburnett share on social
