I always feel so pretentious talking about comedy and deconstructing it. It always feels somehow self-centred to talk about any sort of process.
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I think comedy comes more from a low sense of self-esteem, and I certainly have that.
Comedy will always be central to what I do, it's just an instinct for me, but I am a writer and always have been.
I think, you know, a lot of the business of comedy is taking your personal experiences and making them relatable to other people.
I love comedy, and I think that's sort of what comes naturally to me.
I find it really appalling when people talk about comedy.
I am a passionate believer that comedy is a way of tackling some of the most dark and difficult aspects of being a human being.
I think comedy stems from being honest, often painfully so. I hope I can achieve that perspective in my own life and also have fun.
I think that having comedy where people talk the way they really talk, when you talk with your friends and whatever, it's really, it's important. Or else you're making stuff that's a little bit watered down and irrelevant.
Comedy is basically self-deprecation.
Comedy is a comfortable yet challenging place for me. I will always feel an inner pressure to do my best and to improve.
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