Mary Lynn Rajskub quotes

I personally have a background of many days on end of confusion, understimulation, overstimulation, and uncomfortableness with the world around me. (Mary Lynn Rajskub)
I've been a weirdo since I was a kid. View quote
Mary Lynn Rajskub
I read a fan bulletin board once, and somebody said I had a face like a potato, so I never went back on there. View quote
Mary Lynn Rajskub
'24' is a pretty serious show - there isn't a lot of improv that is happening. Having said that, I do play around with the delivery. A lot of the humor comes from playing a character who is very furious and really up in her own brain and in a serious situation. That is humorous to me. View quote
Mary Lynn Rajskub
My stand-up has always been very character-based. I'm not really the kind of person that's like, 'Hey, here's what's on my mind! Tip your waitress!' I would create the jokes based on the character I was playing. It was always a performance-based thing for me. View quote
Mary Lynn Rajskub
It always surprised me that I was getting acting work. View quote
Mary Lynn Rajskub
I went to art school for fine art and then I started doing performance art, and then I started making fun of performance art, and it turned into comedy. View quote
Mary Lynn Rajskub
To really be on stage and not know what you're going to say, and to be able to say something that makes people laugh, or do something that's sort of abstract or off the beaten path and have people connect to it by just putting your ideas together, that really makes me happy. View quote
Mary Lynn Rajskub
The more I get to do this character, the more I realize that she's not just annoying. It's that her strength is not interacting with people socially. She just doesn't have time because she has so much going on in her brain. View quote
Mary Lynn Rajskub
I have to paint at least two times a week, and there's not enough time in the day to do everything. View quote
Mary Lynn Rajskub
I need to see where I am physically and practicing with NHL players is the best way to find that out. (Mary Lynn Rajskub)
When you go to auditions, pretend you already have the job and you're just presenting - almost like you're at the table read. Don't go in with an air of, 'Please like me,' or, 'Please hire me.' You're like, 'Here's my take on it. Take it or leave it. I've got a lot of other things to do today.' View quote
Mary Lynn Rajskub
I'm not married and I don't think that's going to work out for me. I'm not even bitter, I'm just exhausted. View quote
Mary Lynn Rajskub
I like America. I think it's pretty cool. View quote
Mary Lynn Rajskub
I like America. I think it's pretty cool. I got into acting to avoid politics of any sort, and so I could remain in a fantasy world. View quote
Mary Lynn Rajskub