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Jessica Williams Quotes

The popularity of '2 Dope Queens' just showed there was like a hunger for new stories because we have alternative comics on our show that wouldn't normally be featured on, like, a white guy's comedy show.

Jessica Williams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: July 31, 1989

Topics

Comedy White New Dope Hunger Guy

My mother loved fashion. She was a beauty and had enough sewing skills that she could re-create the looks in magazines. She also was enormously charismatic.

Joel Grey

Beauty Mother Fashion Loved Enough

The Gospel having spread itself into Persia, the pagan priests, who worshipped the sun, were greatly alarmed, and dreaded the loss of that influence they had hitherto maintained over the people's minds and properties.

John Foxe

Sun People Influence Loss Minds Who

David Foster Wallace, in my opinion, is one of the greatest writers we've ever had, certainly in the last twenty years. His obvious dominance of the English language is partnered with honest moments and the most beautifully dark sensibility.

John Krasinski

Opinion Language Moments Dark Years

I love America. I love Americans.

John Lydon

Love America I Love

Religion is a mixed blessing.

John Shelby Spong

Blessing Religion Mixed

I think what happens is that you do the project first, then you think about what it's about. Years later, you figure out why you've done things.

Steven Klein

Think You Done Why First Project

I had a professor in graduate school who told us, 'Know what you're good at, and do that thing.' And I thought, 'Hands down, I'm an ensemble girl. I'm a fierce ensemble girl. I am dependable.' I was never seen for the ingenue or the leading lady.

Ruthie Ann Miles

Good Girl School I Am Fierce Hands

It's always very daunting to play someone who actually existed. You have to honor that, and be specific and accurate and try to make people believe that you're that guy, which is really hard.

Michael Shannon

People Believe Honor Someone You

In French literature, you can choose a la carte; in Spanish literature, there is only the set meal.

Jose Bergamin

Literature You Choose Meal Only Set

When I moved to New York, I wanted to be in the ensemble of 'Hairspray.' That was my goal.

Jonathan Groff

New York Goal New Wanted Moved York

If we really love and cherish Taiwan, we should hold our hands in unity to protect our country and our democratic values with the most humble and tolerant hearts.

Chen Shui-bian

Love Humble Unity Hands Values Hold

The blind audition process can be nerve-wracking.

Christina Aguilera

Blind Process Audition