Doing Standup Quotes by Lolly Adefope

It wasn't until a few years ago, when I was going through old Facebook pictures with a friend, and happened upon a photo of…

— Lolly Adefope

When you first start gigging, it's about finding an audience.

— Lolly Adefope

Comedy is changing. The appetite for more diverse stories is getting bigger.

— Lolly Adefope

All my characters are like, weird people. Weird, un-self aware people.

— Lolly Adefope

It is fun to play someone who likes everyone and is liked by most people, or is at least tolerated.

— Lolly Adefope

Comedy should always evolve; it's so easy to punch down.

— Lolly Adefope

I love Nooworks, Mara Hoffman, and Monki, and ASOS just for the joy of ordering a pair of shoes in bed at 11 P.…

— Lolly Adefope

Whereas acting, you have to wait for someone else to give you the opportunity to do it, in comedy, you can just pick out…

— Lolly Adefope

I had always wanted to do comedy, but didn't know where to start - all I knew was that Edinburgh was where it happened.

— Lolly Adefope

I've learned to adapt to a situation, to make the best of it.

— Lolly Adefope

Much has been written on the subject of self-care, and what truly counts as such; one woman's double gin and tonic is another woman's…

— Lolly Adefope

I didn't get into drama school after university. Looking back, I think I was really bad.

— Lolly Adefope

I live with my boyfriend, but we never cook together. It's too stressful.

— Lolly Adefope

I've been quite lucky, I've done very cool projects, but knowing there are others who are put off because they don't see people who…

— Lolly Adefope

A lot of people just kind of act as if it's their God-given right to be overpaid and on TV, but it just feels…

— Lolly Adefope