Rachel Bloom Quotes

United States, Actress
April 3, 1987

Rachel Leah Bloom (born April 3, 1987) is an American actress, comedian, singer, writer, producer, songwriter, and mental health activist. She is best known for creating, writing and playing the lead role of Rebecca Bunch in The CW comedy-drama series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, for which she won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy and a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series. She also created the Hugo Award-nominated music video "Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury".

Also known as Screenwriter, Film Actor, Television Actor, Writer, Singer, Producer

As a young girl, if you do something funny - especially if you're Jewish - someone says, 'Oh, have you seen Gilda Radner?'

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- Funny
- Young
Sometimes I write music, sometimes I don't. I think I'm just writing more what's close to my heart, and musical stuff is close to my heart, and it's fun to write, and when something's fun to write you don't think about what statement you're trying to make or what genre you're trying to hone in on.

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- Music
- Writing
- Trying

That quality is what makes women great collaborators; we understand it's a team effort. Even if it comes from society telling us to be polite.

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- Women
- Society
If I could create my own utopia, it would be this genderless world where we didn't have to talk about it.

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- Would Be
- Utopia
You see so many of these empowering songs where a woman saying, you know, I'm going to go out, I'm going to wear high heels, you know, short skirt or whatever. But the high heels are quite uncomfortable, and so how good about yourself are you really feeling walking out in high heels?

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- High
- Song
One of the ways that my show has been most successful is when it's dealing with women's issues, like Spanx and plucking and having heavy tits. That's why it feels like, creatively, an advantage.

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- Women
- Why
- Way
Men aren't actively writing women to oppress them, men are writing what they know. I say you can be much better as a woman for women's rights if you just go up there and write your own material.

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- Up
- Men
- Writing
Now women in comedy is a trendy topic, and people are hungering for women's voices in a way that they haven't before.

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- People
- Women
- Way

I think I have learned to really get out of the mathematical side of myself that looks at story and story structure and go with, "Okay, well, what would people do in real life?"

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- People
- Life
- Thinking