The interesting trick of comedy, in a lot of ways, is to have both the comedy and the grounding of the real thing. You get a real sense of a human being.
Natasha LyonneThat's usually how I get to know strangers - get inappropriately touchy. Once they've experienced the awkwardness of you being way too close for comfort, after that, it all gets easy.
Natasha LyonneLife is a wildly transient thing with people coming into your life and dropping away. It definitely takes work to maintain relationships.
Natasha LyonneI have a lot of friends who are trying to clean up their act, or that are still making trouble for themselves, so Iโm definitely well-versed on what goes on in the mind and the heart of a person who self-destructs as their coping mechanism, and also what theyโre like when you take their preferred substance away.
Natasha Lyonne