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> [Tell your daughters and their daughters that if they want to be a firewoman, they can be a firewoman. If they want to be an astronaut, they can be an astronaut. If they want to run their own business or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/tell-your-daughters-and-their-daughters-that-if-they-want-to-be-a/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

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## More by Kay Cannon

> [I was crazy poor, but I was learning and putting myself out there and getting hired to do whatever gig I could and auditioning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/i-was-crazy-poor-but-i-was-learning-and-putting-myself-out-there-and/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> [I didn't set out to write some female-empowering movie; I just wanted to write a funny college comedy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/i-didn-t-set-out-to-write-some-female-empowering-movie-i-just-wanted/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> [On '30 Rock,' the hours were really intense, and I was often on set. I'm glad I didn't have a kid then because I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/on-30-rock-the-hours-were-really-intense-and-i-was-often-on-set-i-m/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> [It's not about having luck; it's about putting yourself in a position of luck.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/it-s-not-about-having-luck-it-s-about-putting-yourself-in-a-position/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> [On the set of 'Girlboss,' I had to keep introducing myself as the show runner - literally, 'Hi, I'm the boss' - to a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/on-the-set-of-girlboss-i-had-to-keep-introducing-myself-as-the-show/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> ['Bridesmaids,' I think, opened up a door to allow women to show a bunch of different women in different ways of being funny. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/bridesmaids-i-think-opened-up-a-door-to-allow-women-to-show-a-bunch/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> [It's not about having luck; it's about putting yourself in a position of luck. Meaning, get into a situation where you are with like-minded…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/it-s-not-about-having-luck-it-s-about-putting-yourself-in-a-position-2/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> [Writers who sit down and write might judge what they're putting down, but I always just try to barf it out. I'm writing crap,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/writers-who-sit-down-and-write-might-judge-what-they-re-putting-down/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> [There's still only maybe three female writers or two female writers to 10 guys in any kind of writer's room.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/there-s-still-only-maybe-three-female-writers-or-two-female-writers/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> [I was the runt of the family, the shortest and the smallest, so I think they perceived me as the one who was like,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/i-was-the-runt-of-the-family-the-shortest-and-the-smallest-so-i-think/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> [I didn't really feel like I fit any of the parts. You either have to be this crazy beautiful supermodel lady, or you're a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/i-didn-t-really-feel-like-i-fit-any-of-the-parts-you-either-have-to/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> [I love that feeling, that feeling of team.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/i-love-that-feeling-that-feeling-of-team/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> ['Pitch Perfect' was my first screenplay, so it was like my little baby.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/pitch-perfect-was-my-first-screenplay-so-it-was-like-my-little-baby/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> [Tina Fey is my mentor, whether she likes it or not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/tina-fey-is-my-mentor-whether-she-likes-it-or-not/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

> [I'm a huge fan of Ace of Base. 'The Sign?' I love that song.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kay-cannon/i-m-a-huge-fan-of-ace-of-base-the-sign-i-love-that-song/)

[Kay Cannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kay-cannon/)

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