Quotes from Abbi Jacobson

I just got really into this one girl on Instagram and had her paint little pineapples on my nails during shooting.

I really want to continue doing art. I would love to go back to doing paintings one day.

I always have a good pen with me.

Everybody has will - you just have to gather it. And I guess you choose where your inspiration comes from and give yourself that permission.

I'm not super, super religious. If this is okay to say, I'm more culturally Jewish.

I will say that a lot of art, some of the best art, has very powerful and meaningful messages behind it, and the more you read the stuff on the walls, the more you learn the artist's intention, and you have a totally new point of view of what it's about.

I drew a lot. I always had sketchbooks. My parents were really great about any gift-giving holiday - birthdays, Hanukkah, Christmas - it was always art supplies for my brother and I.

If people watch 'Broad City' very closely, we just drop lines about people we love, just to say we like them.

I've been watching 'The Cosby Show' and 'Roseanne' a lot right now, and those work so well because they're not, like, jokey comedies; they are coming from real characters. We want our show to be like that. A family show.

I'm from outside Philadelphia, a town called Wayne, which is, like, 25 minutes northwest.

We just sort of thought a Web series would be a cool thing to be able to send to our parents to show them that we were, in fact, actually doing comedy.

I'm not a political comic.

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.

Man, Amy Ryan. I have geeked out so hard for her - to her face! There aren't a lot of people that can cross those lines of drama and comedy so seamlessly as Amy Ryan.

I'm a big Sephora fan.

Someone like Amy Poehler, I don't know, but I feel like I know her. I think everyone feels like they know her.

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.

Art school can be a wonderful place if you're trying to find your voice and your style and your taste.

I am obsessed with the painter Jonas Wood, but I don't think I'll ever be able to afford one of his paintings. He's an L.A.-based painter; his stuff is incredible.

When I lived in Baltimore, I would come down fairly often to go to the Hirshhorn, and one of my good friends from high school went to Georgetown. I actually ended up going to Annapolis a lot. I had a car, and it was such a serene place to drive.

When I was in high school, my mom worked at Bed, Bath and Beyond, so I was always there.

I used to not be into the fancy ones. I used to eat goo balls all the time.

I definitely relate so much to a lot of women in comedy, but I don't love segregating the genders. I'm just as influenced by male comedians as I am female comedians.

I sometimes worry that maybe it's better to be really good at one thing than be okay at a couple things.