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Comedy Quote by Tig Notaro

“I'm always going to do whatever I think is funniest. If something's dark, I'll do it. If it's a sock puppet, if it's a stool, I'll do it.” quote by Tig Notaro
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“I'm always going to do whatever I think is funniest. If something's dark, I'll do it. If it's a sock puppet, if it's a stool, I'll do it.”

Tig Notaro

About This Quote

Source Interview: Comedy Central Stand-Up Special, 2015

She embraces any comedic opportunity, regardless of darkness or absurdity, to make people laugh.

In simple terms: She will do any funny thing.

Key Takeaway

Take risks in humor.

Themes

comedy risk creativity

Mood

playful bold

Type

humorous inspirational

When to use this quote

  • stand-up performance
  • writing sketches
  • improvisational theater

Key Concepts

improvisation audience engagement

Questions to Reflect On

  • What limits do you set for edgy jokes?
  • How do you gauge audience comfort?
A Different Perspective

Humor can offend if not balanced.

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