College Quote by Missi Pyle

When we started out, there weren't that many women in team sketch shows.

— Paul Whitehouse

A couple of friends and I started a sketch comedy group when we were teenagers, just for fun and to start creating stuff. It…

— Reece Thompson

When I graduated, I was director of my school's sketch comedy group, and I knew that I wanted to be writing and performing my…

— Rachel Bloom

I grew up surrounded by sketch comedy.

— Simon Helberg

There aren't a lot of female story artists, and it's baffling to me. There are a lot of kids in school that are female…

— Jennifer Yuh Nelson

I'm in a sketch comedy group in school and I also do stand-up.

— Jack Quaid

Without a doubt in sketch comedy there are fewer women than men.

— Maya Rudolph

I've been trying to find women writers for my staff for a while now and I have three women on my staff and three…

— Ellen DeGeneres

I always had a group of friends who were funny, and we'd do sketches for the talent show.

— Heidi Gardner

I didn't set out to write some female-empowering movie; I just wanted to write a funny college comedy.

— Kay Cannon

I create women characters by watching the female staff at my studio. Half the staff are women.

— Hayao Miyazaki

I wrote comedy sketches in college.

— Ellie Kemper