I formed a sketch troupe with two friends, started doing gigs, and dropped out of school shortly after to pursue it full time! Now it sort of has to work out because I have zero other qualifications. — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
I dropped out of school when I was 14 and I was hanging out with comedians in their thirties. I moved out of home and had some real lows. — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
I love the comedy world and really grew up in green rooms, so I wanted to show the positives and negatives. — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
It's exhausting trying to impress someone and be a version of yourself that might be attractive to them. — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
Most people have had that feeling of like, being obsessed with someone, and losing self control a bit, and that hopefully humanises addiction a… — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how much money I waste on plaid shirts, whisky that I hate the taste of, and Moleskine notebooks that I… — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
I formed a sketch troupe with two friends, started doing gigs, and dropped out of school shortly after to pursue it full time! Now… — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
I'm attracted to funny people with nice hands who smell good and are kind to people. — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
I sort of thought acting was just about arranging your face into emotions. I didn't realise it was about actually allowing yourself to feel… — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
I don't have much time for the 'sad clown' thing. It's only associated with comedians because of the disparity between feeling like that and… — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
I'd love to write more observational comedy but the stuff people seem to respond to is the most personal so it's snowballed from there. — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
If you never, or rarely, see your experience depicted in art or pop culture then you can begin to feel isolated or separate; Othered.… — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
Watching comedy for the first time I felt absolutely on fire. I just couldn't believe there was this environment where people were being applauded… — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
With the 12-step program, if you don't subscribe to that way of life completely, it can be seen as failing, and I think a… — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
