46 Quotes by Mae Martin

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    I formed a sketch troupe with two friends, started doing gigs, and dropped out of school shortly after to pursue it full time! Now it sort of has to work out because I have zero other qualifications.

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    I want people to see how universal experiences of intimacy are, regardless of demographic or label or whatever.

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    Watching comedy for the first time I felt absolutely on fire. I just couldn't believe there was this environment where people were being applauded for the weirdest things about themselves.

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    It was a slow process of getting closer and closer to my actual personality on stage. And now there's very little separation. I definitely find the more open and vulnerable I am, the more people enjoy it.

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    If you're unhappy, you can't make anything.

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    I sort of thought acting was just about arranging your face into emotions. I didn't realise it was about actually allowing yourself to feel the feelings, then letting your face follow. That was a big learning curve.

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    We're all severely addicted to our phones... it's not glamorous or always harrowing even, it's just damaging.

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