I think, as a woman, you have to really make sure that you're taking care of yourself and make sure that you're covered and you have enough material written for you. Paula Pell More Quotes by Paula Pell More Quotes From Paula Pell I'm a late bloomer, so I'm going to embrace it all. Paula Pell late-bloomergoingembracelate I think it helps in any comedy room for a woman to have very strong, respected convictions, because then it opens the door up a little bit for other women to have that. Paula Pell womanthinkwomenstrong I'm a big hit at parties. Friends ask me to sing B-I-N-G-O all the time. I'm thinking, you know, of maybe putting out a Christmas album or something. Paula Pell meyouchristmastime Young, handsome men never flirt with me. I get heat from old dudes that run the parking garages. Paula Pell nevermehandsomemen My sister is three years older and super foxy, and I always looked like a 50 year old woman. Paula Pell womanalwayssisterthree I was a very earthly, matronly, plus-size little girl with a pure heart. Paula Pell littlepuregirlheart My sister's journal was the romantic one with boys, and mine was talking about my rock tumbler. We were so different and so similar. Paula Pell rocksistertalkingromantic I grew up where the repercussion of you having an opinion was being 'cocky,' or people would be mad at you. And I have finally learnt that it is better for them to be mad at you and disagree than you be so mad at yourself all of the time for not speaking up. Paula Pell yourselfyoutimepeople If you're hired to be a funny person, you have to trust your judgment but also be open because sometimes you think something's funny, and the next day you read it and go, 'Oh, my God.' Paula Pell daytrustgodfunny Starting probably with Janeane Garofalo and that era of stand-up ladies who were starting to be more brainy and strong and clever, guys started noticing those girls as sexy smart. I always called it smarxy. Paula Pell brainysmartsexystrong My specialty at 'SNL' was doing triage. There was always a great need for someone to say, 'Make this funnier. Give me an ending for this. What's a better big laugh for this towards the end? What's a better physical joke in this?' And I just really, over time, honed that specific thing so well. Paula Pell laughgreatmetime Tina Fey is a very old friend of mine, and I adore her. Paula Pell hermineoldfriend I was always a bit of a class clown. Paula Pell class-clownalwaysclownclass I grew up with an extremely funny dad, and my mom is super funny. Paula Pell updadmomfunny At my confirmation, where you get the Holy Spirit, I came down the stairs at my party and had torn, like, 80 holes in my pantyhose and said I had the Holy Spirit, and just would do things like that all the time. Paula Pell downyoustairstime Everyone knows people like that: You're looking at their milky, glazed-over eyes, and you know they're not listening. Paula Pell eyeslookingyoupeople I have worked with many, many talented and dedicated people. Paula Pell talentedmanydedicatedpeople Some children challenge themselves to maybe run a marathon or something. I challenged myself to stay up for two days and make cinnamon toast and watch the Jerry Lewis Telethon and laugh and cry. Paula Pell laughchallengemyselfchildren You're under the gun at all times because it's live TV. A lot of time, between dress and air, you're having to come with an entire ending to your sketch that gets an even better, bigger laugh - which is terrifying... People are filing into the audience, and you're writing a new joke for the end of it. Paula Pell dressyoutimepeople 'Hudson Valley Ballers' is just the joy of my life. Paula Pell my-lifejustjoylife
