There was a period in my life when I would say no, and I didn't know why I was saying no. In most cases, it was out of fear, just trying to be safe. Because 'no' will keep you safe.… — Ali Farahnakian Copy Share Image
Baseball players practice, runners practice, so how can you practice being funny? You get up onstage. You train as an improviser, playing make-believe, using the vernacular of improvisation, saying 'yes and' to other people's ideas, making statements. — Ali Farahnakian Copy Share Image
Work on your craft, and your career will come. Work on your community, and your career will come. But just work on your career,… — Ali Farahnakian Copy Share Image
The lifelong goal of an improviser is to listen to what the other person is saying, taking it in, and responding. — Ali Farahnakian Copy Share Image
There are a million ways of arriving at a performance, any number of them solid. — Ali Farahnakian Copy Share Image
Teaching someone to be funny is like teaching someone to be fast. They're already fast. You're just making them faster. — Ali Farahnakian Copy Share Image
There was a period in my life when I would say no, and I didn't know why I was saying no. In most cases,… — Ali Farahnakian Copy Share Image
Work on your craft, and your career will come. Work on your community, and your career will come. But just work on your career,… — Ali Farahnakian Copy Share Image
Baseball players practice, runners practice, so how can you practice being funny? You get up onstage. You train as an improviser, playing make-believe, using… — Ali Farahnakian Copy Share Image
