Carol Leifer Quotes


My father was a really funny guy. He lived a good long life. And he was the reason I wanted to be funny and become a comedian and a comedy writer, so to say that he's somewhat of a mythic figure in my life would be an understatement.


Citations

Leifer, Carol. How to Succeed in Business Without Really Crying. Quirk Books, 2014.

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Carol Leifer
Carol Leifer
  • Born: July 27, 1956
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Comedian

Carol Leifer is an American comedian, writer, producer and actress whose career as a stand-up comedian started in the 1970s when she was in college. David Letterman discovered her performing in a comedy club in the 1980s and she would later be a guest on Late Night with David Letterman over 25 times. She has written many television scripts including for The Larry Sanders Show, Saturday Night Live and Seinfeld.