I do think that character types trend. As a female comedian, the parts that come my way are often terrible women. Jenny Slate charactercomedianfemale Change image and share on social
I think I was aware when I started doing stand-up, especially on my own, that, yeah, I'm getting up on stage, and I'm a woman, and I dress in a sort of typically feminine fashion. Jenny Slate awaredressfashion Change image and share on social
You are not waiting for your life to start. It's going on right now. Jenny Slate lifestartwait Change image and share on social
I know sometimes my Twitter feed is intense, but I take it as a friendly void to scream into. I don't have another way to be. Jenny Slate feedfriendlyintense Change image and share on social
I tend to watch things that aren't really the genre of my own work. Jenny Slate genretendthing Change image and share on social
I was a teenager in '95, so I didn't dress like a woman then. I was really small. I remember wishing I wasn't wearing Gap Kids. Jenny Slate dressgapkid Change image and share on social
I really like working. I can't think of a job I didn't like. I was in an Alvin and the Chipmunks movie, which is not my idea of folk art; but I really enjoyed making it, and everyone was really nice. Jenny Slate alvinartchipmunk Change image and share on social
It's strange: I've done so many things up until I did 'Obvious Child,' including writing children's books and making 'Marcel the Shell.' To me, the through-line is incredibly clear: it all comes from wanting to be connected to my own inner voice and not wanting to be on somebody else's agenda if that means that I can't be myself. Jenny Slate agendumbookchild share on social