Famous Quotes by Elaine May

“The only safe thing is to take a chance.”

I’ve learned that when you get older, you start to appreciate the things you once took for granted, like laughter and love.

The best comedy comes from truth. It’s when you laugh because you recognize yourself in it.

Writing is like putting together a puzzle you’ve never seen before. The joy is in figuring it out piece by piece.

Improvisation is not about being perfect; it’s about being present and open to the unexpected.

Humor is the great equalizer; it reminds us that no matter how different we are, we all laugh in the same language.

Sometimes the funniest moments are born out of the most awkward situations.

Comedy is a way of telling the truth without getting punched in the face for it.

The hardest part of life is understanding that everyone has their own story, and it’s rarely what you think it is.

The beauty of collaboration is that it reminds us we’re not in this alone. We’re stronger together.

Success in art, like in life, isn’t about being liked by everyone. It’s about staying true to yourself.