I had always wanted to be on SNL, it’s not always great, but it’s this leftover childhood dream.
Meaning of the quote
This quote means that Rachel Dratch, a famous American comedian, had always dreamed of being on the TV show Saturday Night Live (SNL) when she was a child. Even though being on SNL is not always perfect, it was still a dream she had since she was young. The quote suggests that some childhood dreams can stay with us for a long time, even if they are not exactly as we imagined them to be.
About Rachel Dratch
Rachel Dratch is an American actress and comedian who is best known for her work on Saturday Night Live. She has also appeared in various TV shows and films, and in 2022 made her Broadway debut. Dratch has an impressive comedy career, from improv in Chicago to her award-nominated Broadway role.
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