And I like that people sometimes get more out of it - if it instigates thoughts about race, or sex, or something.
And then before going back for my sophomore year, I decided to change my major to arts and sciences, and my dad cut a deal with me: He said if I'd quit school he'd pay my rent for the next three years, as if I were in school.
And then in my senior year of high school, I tried to go on at local nightclubs in New Hampshire, or I'd go on at school assemblies.
But I think you can make fun of anything as long as it's funny enough.
By the time I would have graduated, at 22, I was a writer and featured performer on Saturday Night Live.
Even when I'm dreading it, I want to talk about it - it only helps me.
I don't set out to offend or shock, but I also don't do anything to avoid it.
I enjoy the last quarter of all basketball games.
I go to strip clubs, I like strip clubs... I really want to be a stripper, I'm doing comedy to get into stripping.
I have a ton of Holocaust stuff, and some of it is really hard core.
I looked up and saw the shape of a heart made by the silhouette of Ben Affleck and Matt Damon kissing.
I really think everything is fair game.
I was going to get an abortion the other day. I totally wanted an abortion. And it turns out I was just thirsty.
I'm Jewish, but I'm totally not.
It shows the truth - that the real meaning of a word is only as powerful or harmless as the emotion behind it.
People need to feel like they're not being attacked, like they're in a safe space where no punches are being pulled.
Relations between black and white would be greatly improved if we were more accepting of our fears and our feelings and more vocal about it.
That's not to say that I don't find anything offensive.
The first time I did stand-up was the summer I was 17.
The nightmare stories are all true, but it was good. Made me so strong after that year of getting my confidence beaten out of me.
They've got great parents; I'm just trying to be the fun uncle.
Well, I'm not afraid to say something if I think it's funny, even if it's harsh or racist.
You know, I think whatever a comic talks about onstage is all they talk about offstage.
Sarah's favorite new television show of 2006 is
Sarah wrote and stared in the film
Some of Sarah's favorite comedians are
Sarah placed 50th in the annual Maxim magazine Hot 100 List in 2006.
Sarah's ethnic background is Russian and Polish.
Sarah says she doesn't want to get married until same-sex couples are able to.
Sarah is 5' 7" tall.
Sarah's favorite movie is
Sarah does not drink alcoholic beverages.
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