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However, even with the harsh feedback, Haddish said she found some benefits.

\"I want to hear so that I can write jokes about it. That and also so that I use it to my advantage and grow,\" Haddish explained. \"Like all this, 'Jeez, she can't read. She said every word wrong.' And I'm like, 'They're right.' So, I start reading out loud more and practicing and it helps me in the long run.\"

\"So, sure, they hurt my feelings and sometimes I'm like, 'Damn, what a b----,'\" Haddish continued. \"I'm never going back in there,' but I did.\"

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