Making someone laugh is a good way to get their defences down so that they might then be open to new ideas, especially when they're laughing at some common ground they relate to. Comedy's always been an amazing tool for… — 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
It's exhausting trying to impress someone and be a version of yourself that might be attractive to them. — Mae Martin Copy Share
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
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
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
I'm attracted to funny people with nice hands who smell good and are kind to people. — Mae Martin Copy Share
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
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
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
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
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
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
