Being Quote by Lolly Adefope
“I was desperate for comedy to seep into me somehow, convinced that being surrounded by it would give me the confidence to go onstage myself.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast interview with Lolly Adefope, 2022
Seeking comedy around oneself can build confidence for performance.
In simple terms: Comedy can boost confidence for stage work.
Key Takeaway
Surround yourself with humor to gain confidence.
Themes
confidence
performance
humor
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- Comedy clubs
- improv classes
- writing jokes
- personal rehearsals
Key Concepts
Self‑efficacy
social learning
Questions to Reflect On
- How can humor be used to overcome stage fright?
- What other practices complement comedic exposure?
A Different Perspective
Humor alone may not address deeper performance anxiety.
