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Carol Leifer

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I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.


— Carol Leifer


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I've seen too many comics who got their own shows and were undone because they worked for an executive producer who didn't understand their comedy or their sensibility.


— Carol Leifer


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My father was a huge influence on me.


— Carol Leifer


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My father was the kind of guy who'd always say 'Throw out any subject and I got a joke on it.'


— Carol Leifer


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My father was the king of the joke-tellers. I was so impressed as a child watching him, holding people in rapt attention.


— Carol Leifer


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My kind of gay is like the late-breaking-lesbian kind of gay.


— Carol Leifer


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My kind of gay, meeting a woman and falling in love, is a different experience because it wasn't anything about 'Oh, I've always been gay and I'm breaking the chains.'


— Carol Leifer


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My stand-up act is very clean.


— Carol Leifer


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There are so many opportunities that I could've gotten before if I had just took a little more of a risk.


— Carol Leifer


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There were very few women comics when I started out doing stand-up. But I always saw that as a great advantage.


— Carol Leifer


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Did you know about Carol Leifer?

With Mitchell Hurwitz Carol Leifer is the creator of the short-lived The Ellen Show (2001). She has written for the Academy Awards for most of the 21st century. Her stand-up experience includes opening for Jerry Seinfeld and Frank Sinatra.

Leifer's "inner monologue" observational style is often autobiographical encompassing subjects about her Jewish ancestry and upbringing coming out same-sex marriage relationships (having been married previously to a man and now partnered with a woman) and parenting. David Letterman discovered her performing in a comedy club in the 1980s and Carol Leifer has since been a guest on Late Night with David Letterman over twenty-five times as well as numerous other shows and venues. Carol Leifer (/ˈliːfər/ LEE-fər; born July 27 1956) is an American comedian writer producer and actor whose career as a stand-up comedian started in the 1970s when Carol Leifer was in college.

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