Abbi Jacobson
You know how when you get older you actually want to learn? When I went to college, I wasn't as interested in the art history classes as I am now.
I would love, obviously, someone like Gloria Steinem to do anything with me. We would obviously have to get lunch after, and she'd have to sign stuff for me.
I really, really like interior design. I grew up in a really old house outside of Philly that was built in 1821. My mom is really into antiques, and my dad is very mid-century. They're not together anymore, so in the middle of growing up, I, all of the sudden, had two houses that were very different but really well done in each of their own ways.
Before 'Broad City,' I had a lot of jobs that I knew were not for me, but when you're young and don't know exactly what you're going to do, if an opportunity comes up, you feel like, 'This is an opportunity; I have to try it.'
I had this job where I had to cold call people, and that was terrifying to me, and that was on a far different level than invading their space.
There haven't been a lot of superhero movies with female leads, and there have been even fewer - if any - that were truly funny. I heard Ant-Man was, but I haven't seen that yet. So, that would be my goal, my dream - to be a super-heroine who's not afraid to be feminine and also not afraid to make people laugh.
Women right now, we can't make mediocre [stuff]. Men can and do make tons of mediocre stuff, but I feel like women.Collection: Men
I think being compassionate of each other's lives and issues is nonnegotiable when it comes to friendships. We're all going through different stages and issues, and as I get older, I'm trying to lean into that.Collection: Thinking
Comedy can simultaneously allow you to dive headfirst into the world's pain and escape it.Collection: Pain
I think that Ruth Bader Ginsburg needs, like, a pump-up. And I think Jock Jams is a classic pump-up. Like before she starts working, she needs that.Collection: Thinking
I used to not be into the fancy ones. I used to eat goo balls all the time.Collection: Balls
Cereal when high is always a great option. I don't even have cereal for that reason.Collection: Cereal
Every show that comes out that's female driven is compared to the last female-driven show, as if it's taking over.Collection: Female