The world is a scary place. Even my mother has suggested I take a self defense class. Iliza Shlesinger More Quotes by Iliza Shlesinger More Quotes From Iliza Shlesinger You can't go to the bathroom alone... you might not come back. Cause no girl's ever been to the bathroom alone and survived. It's true. The last woman that attempted it, it was 1937 and her name was Amelia Earhart. Iliza Shlesinger girlnamesmight Passion always finds a way. Follow your passion and everything else will work out. Iliza Shlesinger work-outpassionway You know what happened the last time a group of people said, 'Screw it, we don't care what you think'? They got hung as witches. Iliza Shlesinger carepeoplethinking I learned this one growing up in Texas and, subsequently, living in Los Angeles: always use the 'usted' form when speaking to a Spanish official. Mexican border patrol cops don't like it when you call them 'amigo,' give them a hardy pat on the back, slip a $20 in their pocket. No bueno, it doesn't fly. By the way, those of you not laughing at that obviously took French in high school, and that was a gay choice. Iliza Shlesinger growing-upgayschool Both are salty, one will give me carpal tunnel, I'll go with the fries. Iliza Shlesinger friestunnelsgiving If I could have any job I would be a cat... but that's not something I'm supposed to talk about in public. Iliza Shlesinger catwould-bejobs It feels amazing to just be here and be able to share my jokes with the world. It's not so much about being a girl, it's about being a funny comic. Iliza Shlesinger ablegirlworld I was in New York last Christmas - it's snowing; there's a guy in a t-shirt. I'm like, 'Dude, aren't you cold?' 'No, I'm from New York. I don't get cold.' Just 'cause you're from a cold place doesn't mean you're genetically predisposed to not feeling cold. You're not a penguin. I was like, 'In fact, sir, you're Puerto Rican, so if anything, you should be more cold. Iliza Shlesinger new-yorksnowmean Everyone has their personal topics. My comedy has always been very strong on observational humor, it stems from what I see every day in my life. Iliza Shlesinger topicscomedystrong Ladies, just know that when you grow your hair too long, you got about two inches difference between really hot, sexy supermodel - religious fanatic. Hot Maxim cover girl everybody wants a mouth kiss - unhealthy faith in your lord. Soft, silky, shiny hair everyone wants to touch - one of 12 brides. Iliza Shlesinger sexygirlreligious When you're missing your two front teeth, that's honesty. That is a door to your oral history. You're not covering anything up. You're saying, 'Hey world, I'm missing my front teeth. I'm gross; I'm dirty; I'm poor. I clearly have no problem with public urination and eating garbage. Don't come near me, I'll gum you to death! Iliza Shlesinger honestytwodirty I wasn't a 'hot chick' in high school. I was 'funny' and a tomboy and probably a little uncomfortable with my amazing boobs. Iliza Shlesinger hotlittlesschool As a comedian, as an entertainer, there's a lot of downtime. Once you can accept that comedy is a marathon, not a sprint, it gets a little easier. Iliza Shlesinger downtimecomedianacceptance I don't tend to like race jokes. I don't like Jew jokes and black jokes, and they make me very uncomfortable, probably because I'm both. Well, I'm not black - but if I was then I could dance better. Iliza Shlesinger uncomfortableblackrace When you ask a girl out and she suggest a bar, you're answer shouldn't be great, I like that bar and they'll have the Rockets game on too. Iliza Shlesinger barsgirlgames The only reason people work for airlines is because the Nazi party is no longer hiring. Iliza Shlesinger partyreasonpeople When you get off stage, the audience should know a little bit about you. Not where you are from, but how you see the world. And that's the difference between like a Chris Rock joke, and like an open-miker. Iliza Shlesinger rocksdifferencesworld I don't come up with ideas, they come to me. I write them down and try to convey what's wrong with me to the audience as best I can. Iliza Shlesinger writingtryingideas I don't hate other women. Let me rephrase that: I hate other women and men - people in general can be annoying - but I've never disliked a woman for being beautiful. Iliza Shlesinger hatebeautifulmen I always wished my dad was there to intimidate my boyfriends or something. It's supposed to be your dad giving your guys friends the stink-eye for sneaking beer through your house, not your mom. Iliza Shlesinger dadmomeye
