I started comedy as a hobby, really, and it still doesn't seem like a proper job. — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
The definition of comedy is 'unsafe space' - you can't control what people laugh at. — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
I thought all comedy was stupid. I went to watch a friend do stand-up and I thought absolutely everyone was terrible. — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
Standup is a place where, as long as it's funny enough, you can say your most embarrassing things, shameful things and disappointing… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
Someone who didn't do comedy might think it was awful to have someone talking about you. But I just love the attention,… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
When I started watching comedy there was a lot of negativity about women; a lot of comics were spewing out aggressive, violent… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
Comedy, surprisingly for a form that intends to bring joy and joviality, is always upsetting people. Jokes rely on broad strokes, stereotypes,… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
When I was at university, I did essays on political theatre. And it was really frustrating that the ideas weren't reaching the… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
When you meet a new woman who does stand-up, it is instantly like, 'Yes! In the gang'. Because you know the logistics… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
I wrote on my website that veganism isn't right for everyone and the first thing you have to consider is nutrition. I was saying… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
There's nothing you can't tell to an audience, because they're all people who've had lives. The only thing they don't want to watch is… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
I thought all comedy was stupid. I went to watch a friend do stand-up and I thought absolutely everyone was terrible. — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
Someone who didn't do comedy might think it was awful to have someone talking about you. But I just love the attention, even if… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
“Suddenly, an idea swooshed into his marsupial brain like a small propeller plane buzzing a crowd. ‘Why didn’t I think of that?” — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
“What’s “ague?”‘ Raya asked. ‘Malaria.’ Oscar said. ‘Oh, great.’ ‘Hey, you want plague? They got that too.’ Raya ignored the cat.” — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
Extensive analysis was conducted before deciding whether consumers would respond better to a male or female imprisoned in their phone. Almost every country in… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
“The light inside houses was always so golden yellow. Oswald wondered if humans saved up sunshine and piped it through their lamps.” — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
I could barely function as an adult; I slept through alarm clocks and lost train tickets mid-journey. — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
It's unfair but true: youth is attractive, curvy women are attractive, outliers who look a bit different to everybody else are attractive. — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
When I was little, I wore shoes that were too small for me for years, so my feet grew weird, so my little toenails… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
The Apollo seats 3,600 people: I could hear them making a huge noise for Milton Jones and Lee Mack. If the audience doesn't make… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
Standup is a place where, as long as it's funny enough, you can say your most embarrassing things, shameful things and disappointing things. — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
Much of the discussion around how people look at women focuses on culture, as if the media is entirely to blame. As if, without… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
When I was a small child we were allowed to wait up until midnight on 31 December. Then as the TV chimed, Dad would… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share
