I started out in clubs, and I've always liked clubs. I like theaters because people are there for the show. Sarah Silverman clubhavepeople Change image and share on social
I never defend my material. Comedy is subjective. Sarah Silverman comedydefendmaterial Change image and share on social
You want to make people laugh and by virtue of that please them, but when you're instructed to make people laugh and please them, you're too resentful to do it. Sarah Silverman instructlaughmake Change image and share on social
I never want to be in a position where I have to defend my material. It's too subjective. It's for other people to defend or not defend. Sarah Silverman defendmaterialpeople Change image and share on social
My comedy notebooks are filled with random journal entries. It's all the same. I can look back on old joke notebooks, and know exactly what was going on in my life. Sarah Silverman backcomedyentry Change image and share on social
I'm doing a lot of stand-up, but not like when you're living in New York and you can do three sets a night and it's your life, and you sleep all day and you wake up and you eat with a bunch of other comics and then get ready for the night. Sarah Silverman bunchcomicday share on social
Traditionally, I have no right to talk about race. I'm white; I didn't grow up in an all-black neighborhood. But the license I see for myself is I'm a member of the world. Sarah Silverman blackgrowlicense Change image and share on social
I still have highs and lows, maybe I don't cry salty tears as much. Sarah Silverman cryhighlow Change image and share on social
I think maybe I became funny because as a kid, I was a Jew in a town of no Jews, and being funny just instinctively came about as a way to put people at ease around me. Sarah Silverman easefunnyinstinctively Change image and share on social
By the time I would have graduated, at 22, I was a writer and featured performer on Saturday Night Live. Sarah Silverman featuregraduatelive Change image and share on social