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Amy Sedaris

Born

in Endicott, New York, The United States

March 29, 1961

Website

http://www.amysedarisrocks.com/

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Comedianne Amy Sedaris confronts vulgarity with a daring innocence to create her wickedly absurd characters. You may best remember her as America's most lovable skank, Jerri Blank, from the hyper-irreverent series Strangers With Candy. Raised in North Carolina,, Sedaris got her start at Second City in Chicago before moving to N.Y.C. to write plays with her brother, author David Sedaris, who has hilariously documented their family's history in many of his books and stories. Calling themselves "The Talent Family," they wrote, directed, and starred in numerous plays in N.Y.C., winning some Obie and Drama Desk awards. Along with fellow Second City vets Stephen Colbert and Paul Dinello, she wrote and starred in the sketch show Exit 57, which ran ...more

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Average rating: 3.83 · 53,644 ratings · 3,292 reviews · 25 distinct works • Similar authors

	Naked by David Sedaris (Reader), Amy Sedaris (Reader) 4.10 avg rating — 267,528 ratings — published 1997 — 84 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris, Amy Sedaris (Read by), Ann Magnuson (Read by) 3.90 avg rating — 126,457 ratings — published 1997 — 47 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Am America by Stephen Colbert, Paul Dinello (Reading), Kevin Dorff (Reading) 3.90 avg rating — 82,774 ratings — published 2007 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence 3.87 avg rating — 39,923 ratings — published 2006 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People 3.77 avg rating — 3,883 ratings — published 2010 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wigfield By Sedaris Amy Dinello Paul Colbert Stephen Oldham Todd PHT by Amy Sedaris, Stephen Colbert, Paul Dinello 3.59 avg rating — 3,747 ratings — published 2004 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Book of Liz by Amy Sedaris, David Sedaris 3.65 avg rating — 1,653 ratings — published 2002 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People by Amy Sedaris (2010-11-02) by Amy Sedaris, Amy Sedaris it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Like You it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	New Traeger Grill Bible 2024: The Complete Traeger Smoker Cookbook for Beginners and Delicious BBQ Recipes to Healthy Meals 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I think it's good for a person to spend time alone. It gives them an opportunity to discover who they are and to figure out why they are always alone.”
― Amy Sedaris, I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence

tags: alone, being-alone, self-knowledge

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“Don't leave a piece of jewelry at his house so you can go back and get it later; he may be with his real girlfriend.”
― Amy Sedaris, I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence

tags: advice, affairs, dating, jewelry, life, love, men, relationships, romance, women

1102 likes

“I’ve named everything that I’ve ever owned. Real or inanimate, I have to give it a first and last name. Everything in my apartment comes alive at night.”
― Amy Sedaris

1062 likes

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I Like You Hospitality Under the Influence by Amy Sedaris

6 votes, 22.2%

I Love Everybody (and Other Atrocious Lies) True Tales of a Loudmouth Girl by Laurie Notaro

5 votes, 18.5%

The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love by Jill Conner Browne

3 votes, 11.1%

I Have Chosen to Stay and Fight by Margaret Cho

3 votes, 11.1%

The Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank by Erma Bombeck

3 votes, 11.1%

Napalm & Silly Putty by George Carlin

2 votes, 7.4%

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

2 votes, 7.4%

Cannibalism in the Cars And Other Humorous Sketches (Prion Humor Classics) by Mark Twain

Cannibalism in the Cars And Other Humorous Sketches by Mark Twain

1 vote, 3.7%

Common Nonsense by Andy Rooney

1 vote, 3.7%

The Funny Thing Is... by Ellen DeGeneres

1 vote, 3.7%

Naked Beneath My Clothes Tales of a Revealing Nature by Rita Rudner

0 votes, 0.0%

27 total votes

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