Quote by Ari Graynor

I was a precocious only child, and then I went through a fat, awkward stage for several years, so I learned to fall back on my humor and personality when I was growing up. It's how you survive, so I think it was more of a natural progression for me, developing into comedy.

I was a precocious only child, and then I went through a fat

Summary

This quote illustrates how the speaker's experiences as a child shaped their development into comedy. Being a precocious only child and enduring an awkward stage prompted the individual to rely on their humor and personality as a means of survival. Thus, comedy became a natural progression and outlet for the speaker, allowing them to navigate and cope with life's challenges.

By Ari Graynor

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