I’ve always read the papers but didn’t feel I knew enough in the past. But doing the research and looking at newspapers and online websites gives you a 360-degree view of the news. Rachel Parris Read Quote
I thought there would be a lot of , you know, transferable skills, from acting and comedy, but there weren’t that many! Rachel Parris Read Quote
I’ve been a musician and a songwriter for years, since I was a teenager, and made my living doing that on and off for a long time, so when it came to writing comedy material, it was the thing that came easiest to me, the most natural way of writing. Rachel Parris Read Quote
I started doing improv comedy in 2007, and I think it was that that gave me the confidence to try doing stand-up! Rachel Parris Read Quote
Unless you’re Barack Obama, you cannot pull off an impromptu a capella rendition of a heart-warming song in the middle of a speech. Rachel Parris Read Quote
You can still have comedy which is sensitive to the topic, where you’re laughing at the right part of it, you’re not mocking the things that shouldn’t be mocked. Rachel Parris Read Quote
There is almost no topic that can’t benefit from being talked about in a humorous way. Rachel Parris Read Quote
And sometimes you can make your point better with comedy than you can through shouting about it. Rachel Parris Read Quote
I’ve got a few things on YouTube and the most I’ve ever had is about 8,000 clicks over five years. Rachel Parris Read Quote
Much like Tim Minchin, I’d love to write and appear in a West End Musical. That’s the dream. Rachel Parris Read Quote
