Tig notaro

I'm not a religious person; I'm not even, like, a spiritual person.

My career has always kind of moved forward and upward. I've never had anything kind of stall out or go in the opposite direction. I've always kind of been moving in the right direction.

It's almost embarrassing how much support I have. I mean, I always tell people I feel like I'm perfectly set up to have cancer. I have great health insurance, I have a savings account. I have work...

One of my favorite songs is 'Ghost' by Indigo Girls. Emily Saliers wrote that, and she is one of the most talented songwriters ever.

Reminding myself that I have a tailbone keeps me in check.

I'm fascinated by caddy Buddhists popping up all over Hollywood and people that take themselves too seriously.

As a kid, I loved Paula Poundstone and Richard Pryor. But my mother was a huge influence on my comedy.

I love devastating movies, documentaries and hummingbirds (yes, in that order).

Comedy was a secret want, but it wasn't anything I pursued.

It was a free-for-all with music when I was growing up. My mother was a huge music fanatic so I was listening to everything from country to heavy metal to Indigo Girls to Elton John. I guess when I...