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Ari Graynor
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Quotes by Ari Graynor

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I would love to be doing more voice-over work. It's such a fun and free playground to take risks, play around, and get sort of ridiculous.

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Sometimes you can fall into bad habits on film or rest on your laurels, and you can't do that in theater. I think it's such a useful tool as a person and as an actor to go back and forth between those two mediums.

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You look at Richard Pryor and Robert Klein and George Carlin and Richard Lewis - those guys were so smart, they were the thinking-man stand-ups.

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By 12, my body had changed, although instead of blossoming into Cindy Mancini from 'Can't Buy Me Love,' I more closely resembled Chunk from 'The Goonies.' My inside world may have been filled with a poetic and vital feminine life force, but the outside world saw and told me otherwise.

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I prefer situational or character-based humor to gross-out gags and comedic set pieces.

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It shouldn't be an issue that we have a black president. Gay marriage shouldn't be an issue. And women being funny shouldn't be an issue.

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My mom was in the chorus of 'Hello Dolly' and 'The Worldly Players'; my dad would build the set.

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The real heart of comedy is uncovering a truth about yourself or about the world that you didn't see.

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More and more, people probably associate me in this world of comedy and these confident, brassy, big ladies, which I love, but my insides and who I feel like internally and the kind of work that I hope to continue doing feels very different from that.
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