Quotes by Iliza Shlesinger

I was frustrated in general with the way women are always portrayed. And it's always through a man's eyes.

You can't deny the truth. And that's what makes smart comedy so good.

What I have found that my comedy is doing - and what really drives me - is to sort of bring women together through pointing out why we act so crazy.

Unfortunately, we don't live in a society where you can say whatever you want, and there will be no repercussions. Pick and choose your battles. I think that's the key.

To be labeled pathetic because you enjoy the company of a loving creature who is always down to hang out, sleep, and eat with you is unfair.

I think more than anything, as a comedian, I grow tired of the unoriginality of 'crazy cat lady' jokes. It's a hacky joke based on an already-played-out stereotype.

I've been entertaining men with my comedy for many, many years, and I don't plan on stopping.

I would tell my 23-year-old self to be friends with more comics.

I'm not winning any modeling awards, I'm not a Rhodes Scholar, but I genuinely feel that if you're taking time out of your day and your energy to comment on my art, then I got your attention.

It's only through aging and going through heartbreak and loss and successes and failures that you can look back and look at the mistakes some young people make.