Australian - Comedian | January 12, 1978 -
#MeToo should not be limited to art or TV.
Hannah Gadsby
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Just because it's been around for centuries, doesn't mean it's cool to be a creepy old man.
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The art world doesn't exist in a vacuum.
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I get anxiety and distressed from external stimuli quite easily, so if I'm in a constant state of self-protection, it's exhausting.
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I found that pottering is very conducive to my creative process, so now, I find myself being incredibly creative because I've got such much to procrastinate with.
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Stories appeal to humanity.
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I'm a pretty good procrastinator.
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Comedy is a man's art form. It pretty much came from a time, post-World War II really - the 1950s are not really known for the subtle expressions of feminine life.
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If the only reason to be on stage communicating with people is to tell them a joke and make them laugh, that seems thin for me. That has a place - I don't think it should stop happening - but for me, I don't know. I just don't.
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Self-deprecation runs right through queer culture. It was seen as a badge of honor. I started to feel like perhaps it was destructive as well.
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The only people I don't reach on a very personal level are straight white men. They don't really need another entertainer dedicated for them exclusively, so they're fine.
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If a documentary crew were to follow me around, they'd probably think they were making a film about the saddest person in the world.
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