As a standup, I try to change the world. As an entertainer, I try to entertain. And as a lesbian, I try to pick up the prettiest girl in the room.
Meaning of the quote
As a comedian, Lea DeLaria has three goals: to change the world through her standup comedy, to entertain her audience, and to flirt with the most attractive woman in the room.
About Lea DeLaria
Lea DeLaria is a multi-talented American entertainer – a comedian, actress, and jazz singer. She’s best known for her role as Carrie “Big Boo” Black on the hit Netflix series Orange Is the New Black. With a career spanning stage, screen, and music, Lea has made history as the first openly gay comic to appear on American TV.
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