There are always parts of me that come out in the characters that I play - it's the only thing I have to work with and to draw off of.
Aubrey PlazaWith stand-up, it doesn't matter who you are. If the audience claps because they love your movies, that clapping stops after five seconds, and then it's your job to make them laugh.
Aubrey PlazaIt's weird, huh? It's like the minute you kinda give up control you just know what to do without doing anything.
Aubrey PlazaI was like the only diverse kid in my high school, and I'm half-Puerto Rican. But yeah, I have a huge family and tons of cousins in Puerto Rico. We actually hung out with them last summer, and it was awesome. But I wish my grandfather had taught my dad Spanish when he was younger so he could've taught me when I was younger, and sometimes he does, too. It's a shame.
Aubrey Plaza