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I fidget and change my outfit a lot. It's really a way of keeping myself comfortable. — Jenny Slate

If you're in a good marriage, you have the sense that it won't be forever. — Jenny Slate

It's exciting to play someone who is a bit tougher than I am. I liked feeling those adjustments. — Jenny Slate

I think of my gender as a part of my complex humanity. — Jenny Slate

I spend so much time hoping things for myself. — Jenny Slate

Don't use a pick-up line. — Jenny Slate

Don't think twice. If it's a character that you feel compelled to play and story that you feel needs to be told, don't think twice. — Jenny Slate

I tend to be a bit of a workaholic, but I also can't function without some sort of domesticity as well. — Jenny Slate

I don't know exactly what's next. But I do know now that it's something rather than nothing. — Jenny Slate

I feel like when I go on stage I feel so excited at the prospect that there will be a true connection. — Jenny Slate

Usually what is difficult for me are things that make me feel scared. That's when difficulties rather than challenges arise. — Jenny Slate

It makes a lot of sense to me that I would be a cartoon. I feel like a cartoon as a person. I really, really do. — Jenny Slate

Not often is there as much of a vulnerable side as there is a funny side. — Jenny Slate

I don't have any horror stories of trying to start as a comedian and eating it constantly on stage. — Jenny Slate

It was so quick for me on 'SNL.' It's not something I consider to be, like, one of the big spaces in my career. — Jenny Slate

I tend to be really spacey, but I don't think it's because I'm unintelligent - it's just my imagination and a little bit of ADD. — Jenny Slate

I am a comedian and I started in stand-up when I was 22. — Jenny Slate

I feel a lot of life in me and a lot of creative energy, and I think it's better suited somewhere it can run free. — Jenny Slate

Women love to be asked more about their clothes than their work. We're dolls; we made a wish to become alive. — Jenny Slate

The experience of the human, male or female, cannot be completely defined by one startling, surprising, or gigantic life experience. — Jenny Slate

I don't make a lot of mistakes, honestly. I'm an A-student, I'm an Ivy Leaguer. I need those things. — Jenny Slate

I just really like it when things are earnest. — Jenny Slate

Comedy can be a little brutal, but not in a satisfying way. — Jenny Slate

For some reason, I never watched Lifetime but just discovered it. I was like, 'Oh, it's all rom-coms!' — Jenny Slate

I tend to watch things that aren't really the genre of my own work. — Jenny Slate

I've called myself an accidental activist because I came to it not on purpose. — Jenny Slate

My grandfather was a lot like a white Jewish George Jefferson, and he did not enjoy my work very much. — Jenny Slate

You are not waiting for your life to start. It's going on right now. — Jenny Slate

I have no regrets. The best thing to happen to me was for Lorne Michaels to hire me and fire me. — Jenny Slate

I think my friends would say I'm pretty goal-focused but whimsical. — Jenny Slate

'Saturday Night Live' will always be this amazing, powerful behemoth, but it's also not the only thing happening in comedy anymore. — Jenny Slate

I like any film where the female characters are complex and have a functioning imperfection. — Jenny Slate

If you make a careless choice, you can really ruin things and it can take awhile for them to repair. — Jenny Slate

If I'm not the best aunt in America, then I don't know what's going on. — Jenny Slate

I don't think men have time to be funny because they have to make all of our rules about what we can do with our vaginas. — Jenny Slate

Using creative expression as a means to a professional end makes me curl up a bit. — Jenny Slate

I just want to be able to be creative. — Jenny Slate

A lot of people think that I'm one of the women from 'Broad City' - and I'm just not. — Jenny Slate

It's not good for me to see things while they're being edited. I can be highly critical, so I try to stay away. — Jenny Slate

There's not one type of stand-up, just like there's not one type of woman. — Jenny Slate

I waited my whole life to be a woman, so now my clothes are fairly tight. — Jenny Slate

People want to see comedies where characters aren't sacrificed for the jokes. — Jenny Slate

I always loved to sing and was very, very loud. I wanted to be a movie star, like Judy Garland. — Jenny Slate

I like dressing like I'm going on a date when I'm on stage. — Jenny Slate

You don't have to be in the brightest, shiniest state of being an individual to feel like you're exceptional. — Jenny Slate

I think, in general, finding the right time to have a baby is pretty scary. — Jenny Slate

If I'm going to have baked goods in the morning, the rule is that I have to make them myself. — Jenny Slate

You're always putting yourself into your work. There's no separation; it's just how you use yourself and transform. — Jenny Slate

I'm usually a fairly harsh critic. It depends. I tend to really not watch my work, because I just feel uncomfortable, and I can be highly critical. — Jenny Slate

I want to write a studio movie, but probably one that's for me to be in. — Jenny Slate

There is something to grace and deportment, but you determine that for yourself. That's something you own. — Jenny Slate

It's important to say women are complex. — Jenny Slate

I got great sex education, and I always knew that if I wanted to be sexually active, I had to have safe sex. — Jenny Slate

You have to be really careful to watch out for the difference between banding together, and being grouped together by people who don't understand you. — Jenny Slate

I'm not one to wallow, but I am one to feel the sting of a slap for a while, I think. — Jenny Slate

A lot of times what's satisfying to me in comedy is when a woman successfully does self-care. — Jenny Slate

That was something that I learned: It's actually okay if the way that I do my best is when I'm treated well. — Jenny Slate

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

Sometimes you watch comedians and feel like they're jerking off in front of you, but they want you to see how big it is. — Jenny Slate

I didn't hit puberty until I was, like, 17, so I love to talk about that. — Jenny Slate

I sometimes think my earnestness is confused for stupidity, but it shouldn't be. — Jenny Slate

There are so many different stories. You can choose to tell them, or not, but they certainly have the right to exist — Jenny Slate

I guess some people want to be performers because they want to be famous. — Jenny Slate

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

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

I just left wishing that it was longer because I enjoyed it so thoroughly. — Jenny Slate

I love waking up in the morning. It makes me feel really excited. — Jenny Slate

I'm competitive and I have a messy purse, but otherwise, I like people to think I'm a winner. — Jenny Slate

I don't always feel comfortable being outwardly aggressive. — Jenny Slate

I want to keep growing and I want to be an actress for as long as I can. — Jenny Slate

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

I always thought that farts were funny, and I always thought that they were mine to talk about because they came out of my body. — Jenny Slate

A woman who is not ready to have a baby making it work is not a happy ending to me. It's a personal nightmare. — Jenny Slate

I learned my lesson early in my career that it's not helpful to go and look at what other people's opinions are. — Jenny Slate

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

We love rom-coms, but it's getting to where we don't identify with any of the women in them. — Jenny Slate

I do think that character types trend. As a female comedian, the parts that come my way are often terrible women. — Jenny Slate

I think it's important to not just speak to like-minded people. — Jenny Slate