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> [I thought that when you have more success that you'd feel more buoyed or feel more confident. But in fact my brain has the gift of switching it around and saying, 'Now people are expecting something. Now you're really going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/i-thought-that-when-you-have-more-success-that-you-d-feel-more-buoyed/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

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## More by Maria Bamford

> [I feel bad about that, that I worship celebrities... but their moods create weather.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/i-feel-bad-about-that-that-i-worship-celebrities-but-their-moods/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [In L.A., a lot of comics live here, but we don't get to spend that much time together because we've got to drive 45…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/in-l-a-a-lot-of-comics-live-here-but-we-don-t-get-to-spend-that-much/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [Sometimes I worry I don't want to get married as much as I'd like to be dipped in a vat of warm, rising bread…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/sometimes-i-worry-i-don-t-want-to-get-married-as-much-as-i-d-like-to/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [I'm not an extroverted person, nor am I hyper-confident in my point of view. I just don't have that personality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/i-m-not-an-extroverted-person-nor-am-i-hyper-confident-in-my-point-of/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [I like all kinds of comedy. I like comedy that doesn't talk about real beliefs or serious thoughts, but then I also like the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/i-like-all-kinds-of-comedy-i-like-comedy-that-doesn-t-talk-about-real/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [I think I, like a lot of people, have that type of brain where I find it interesting or fulfilling to worry about something.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/i-think-i-like-a-lot-of-people-have-that-type-of-brain-where-i-find/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [I have trouble watching singers because they are so sincere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/i-have-trouble-watching-singers-because-they-are-so-sincere/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [Even if you're disgusting, and everyone is creeped out by you and thinks you're gross, you know, keep doing what you love!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/even-if-you-re-disgusting-and-everyone-is-creeped-out-by-you-and/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [Some of my friends and family have tried to challenge me to do jokes that aren't as self-deprecating, where I genuinely express my own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/some-of-my-friends-and-family-have-tried-to-challenge-me-to-do-jokes/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [I can't stand makeup commercials. 'Do you need a lipstick that keeps your lips kissable?' No, I need a lipstick that gets me equal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/i-can-t-stand-makeup-commercials-do-you-need-a-lipstick-that-keeps/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [I have a comic character - my sister said that I'm the victim of every joke I tell.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/i-have-a-comic-character-my-sister-said-that-i-m-the-victim-of-every/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [Schizophrenia is hearing voices, not doing voices.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/schizophrenia-is-hearing-voices-not-doing-voices/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [It's always the compliments from people you love that mean so much.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/it-s-always-the-compliments-from-people-you-love-that-mean-so-much/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [I express things through characters because I have a fear that my own voice is irritating because that's been said to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/i-express-things-through-characters-because-i-have-a-fear-that-my-own/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

> [In my stand up, I think I try to be less energetic because I feel embarrassed about how much enthusiasm I have. There's something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bamford/in-my-stand-up-i-think-i-try-to-be-less-energetic-because-i-feel/)

[Maria Bamford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bamford/)

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