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The only thing I knew how to do was to be invisible and hate myself
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Hannah Gadsby: Nanette

The only thing I knew how to dowas to be invisible and hate myself

The only thing I knew how to do
was to be invisible and hate myself

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The only thing I knew how to do was to be invisible and hate myself.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:43:06
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Genres
documentary, comedy
Production
Guesswork Television

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Movie Summary

Australian comic Hannah Gadsby reshapes standard stand-up by pairing punchlines with personal revelations on gender, sexuality and childhood turmoil.
It took me ten years to understand I was allowed to take up space in the world. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
It took me ten years to understand I was allowed to take up ...
But, by then, I'd sealed it off into jokes like it was no big deal. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
But, by then, I'd sealed it off into jokes like it was ...
Because I paid dearly for a lesson that nobody seems to have wanted to learn. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:06
Because I paid dearly for a lesson that nobody seems to have...
This is about how we conduct debate - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:08
This is about how we conduct debate
We think it's more important to be right - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:08
We think it's more important to be right
Ignorance will always walk amongst us - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:06
Ignorance will always walk amongst us
I need to tell my story properly - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:06
I need to tell my story properly
It's destructive. Because we've reduced it to a tale of rags to riches. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
It's destructive. Because we've reduced it to a ta...
And people believe, with that story, that Van Gogh was this misunderstood genius. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:06
And people believe, with that story, that Van Gogh was this ...
Nobody is born ahead of their time. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
Nobody is born ahead of their time.
He was not ahead of his time. He was a Post-Impressionist painter, - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:10
He was not ahead of his time. He was a Post-Impressionist pa...
That's why he didn't sell any more than one painting in his lifetime. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
That's why he didn't sell any more than one painti...
This whole idea, this romanticizing of mental illness, is ridiculous. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
This whole idea, this romanticizing of mental illness, is ri...
And artists are not these incredible, you know, mythical creatures - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:07
And artists are not these incredible, you know, mythical cre...
No, artists have always been very much part of the world, - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:07
No, artists have always been very much part of the world,
Always. Power and money, art is always there. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
Always. Power and money, art is always there.
Right back to the Renaissance. Oh, the Turtles? All of them. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
Right back to the Renaissance. Oh, the Turtles? All of them.
They're right up there, painting their own business cards, schmoozing. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
They're right up there, painting their own business car...
Michelangelo was a bit difficult, he was a bit... crazy. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
Michelangelo was a bit difficult, he was a bit... crazy.
But, you know, he still networked. He gave gobbies to the Pope. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
But, you know, he still networked. He gave gobbies to the Po...