I've been watching 'The Cosby Show' and 'Roseanne' a lot right now, and those work so well because they're not, like, jokey comedies; they are coming from real characters. We want our show to be like that. A family show. — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
We love to start from a real place, whether it's us or our friends or working on a story from a writer's friend. — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
I've been watching 'The Cosby Show' and 'Roseanne' a lot right now, and those work so well because they're not, like, jokey comedies; they… — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
I will say that a lot of art, some of the best art, has very powerful and meaningful messages behind it, and the more… — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
You know all those young people watching Comedy Central love 'Frasier.' — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
Everything on 'Broad City' that my character has drawn is my stuff from years and years ago. — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
I find the most normal things about famous people to be the most fascinating. — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
Comedy can simultaneously allow you to dive headfirst into the world's pain and escape it. — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
I recently saw this home video where my brother is playing this character Arsenio Grimley, who is a mix of Arsenio Hall and Ed… — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
I'm from outside Philadelphia, a town called Wayne, which is, like, 25 minutes northwest. — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
Why does 'writer' have no gender, but 'actor' has a gender? What is that? — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
Someone like Amy Poehler, I don't know, but I feel like I know her. I think everyone feels like they know her. — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
I definitely started to perform a little bit in middle school, but not the typical musical/play route. I think that I am funny, but… — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
We live in such a celebrity-driven culture, but all those people have to go buy toilet paper, and all those people have products they… — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
