Lizz Quotes

#1. Lizz Wright is my favourite singer. Her voice moves me and takes me to another place. She also grows her own food, and that inspires me.

Laura Mvula

#2. I'm not sure I'm okay with 2 guys gettin' married, but I don't wanna be a jerk about it.

Lizz Winstead

#3. There are people that say you should never use humor to talk about anything that's important or hard, and since I don't believe that, at some point there has to be a level of "agree to disagree."

Lizz Winstead

#4. There's plenty of ways you can go and encourage people. And you should do that. But don't demonize what you do, I do, what other comics are doing, when you see people showing up and listening and responding because they've heard the messaging in the new kind of way.

Lizz Winstead

#5. Truth be told, when you start your career out as a clown, you don't consider yourself a writer.

Lizz Winstead

#6. I suppose the difference between baby people and me is that I do not consider smiling while farting 'holding up your end of a conversation.

Lizz Winstead

#7. If you're a woman and you've decided to step in front of people on any kind of platform and say that you have feelings about anything, you are committing a radical act. People view it as such, so you might as well actually commit a radical act.

Lizz Winstead

#8. People being forced to get health care and the insurance companies making millions.

Lizz Winstead

#9. Write a smart joke and people want to talk about it and keep the dialogue going. Also, if you can make someone laugh, it's a pronouncement that they like you on some level.

Lizz Winstead

#10. I'm not angry. I can't sing that loud for that long anyway, I'll start coughing - I don't have the instrument for it. I don't feel that emotional. I'm at peace.

Lizz Wright

#11. One of the first things Catholic school taught me is that babies were born sinners. You sucked before you took your first breath.

Lizz Winstead

#12. I'm Catholic. My mother and I were unpacking and she found my diaphragm. I had to tell her it was a bathing cap for my cat.

Lizz Winstead

#13. I do a lot of reading of news so I can be smarter, and I do a lot of watching TV news so I can know why Americans aren't very smart. Then I can point out the hypocrisy of politicians or the media.

Lizz Winstead

#14. We live in a nation where corporations are people.

Lizz Winstead

#15. And home pregnancy tests? They are so last century. Nowadays, I think there's an app that calls your iPhone to warn you that if you finish that third cosmo, you may wind up with a wombmate.

Lizz Winstead

#16. I dropped out of college and I'm pretty much a self-educated person, so a lot of my core belief system comes from life.

Lizz Winstead

#17. Just because I'm a recording artist doesn't mean I'm not an artist. Because I had to grow.

Lizz Wright

#18. If I can make something real and it's appreciated and accessible to other people, I'm happy.

Lizz Wright

#19. I just want something that is real and that moves people. And just want to make something real.

Lizz Wright

#20. What I like is not a particular genre, it's storytelling. There's a lot of great storytelling in jazz, and in folk and in country music ...

Lizz Wright

#21. Whoever's president I'm not going to be short on material.

Lizz Winstead

#22. Good satire hopefully provides thought-provoking conversation.

Lizz Winstead

#23. By some fluke, my folks forgot to ask me the question most crucial to ensuring a lifetime of self-doubt: 'What if you fail?

Lizz Winstead

#24. In an odd way, my parents were proud of me. When they saw me do stand-up, I'd see them looking around the room and watch them taking in the people laughing. On some level, that comforted them.

Lizz Winstead

#25. It just seems OK these days to throw women under the bus. Like we're a bargaining chip.

Lizz Winstead

#26. The political satirist usually votes against their own interests, but the bottom line is that it doesn't really matter.

Lizz Winstead

#27. Nebraska is proof that hell is full and the dead are walking the earth.

Lizz Winstead

#28. I've followed my voice rather than forcing it to emerge.

Lizz Wright

#29. My curiosity is not a choice. It's always been part of me. I think of it as a vital organ.

Lizz Winstead

#30. We've got a deeply flawed political system with an insane overreaching extremist element, with a Supreme Court that is completely loony.

Lizz Winstead

#31. Finally I started really opening up as a songwriter and an interpreter and taking songs from all kind of genres and stripping them down to just lyrics and the story inside the lyrics, and trying to make them really mine.

Lizz Wright

#32. This tornado is in Oklahoma so clearly it has been ordered to only target conservatives.

Lizz Winstead

#33. Really life is about narcissism; no one is ever thinking about you much. You always think people are thinking about you way more than they are.

Lizz Winstead

#34. People are a lot more open than even they think they are. And I feel like I carry a heavy story about where I come from and those roots, but also what I like as a thinker.

Lizz Wright