Sticking up for ourselves in the same way we would one of our friends is a hard but satisfying thing to do.… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Rooting for other people's failure does get in the way of your success...when you can wish good things for people and rejoice… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
We don't want to be afraid to make a choice because we're afraid to make a mistake because most decisions aren't final.… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Some people get in the way of change happening. Some people spend their whole careers thinking they can make a difference. Other… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I have realized that mystery is what keeps people away, and I've grown tired of smoke and mirrors. I yearn for the… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Talented men are not threatened by talented women. They welcome them. And same way with real men. — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
You learn early as an actor that creating your own material is the only way to have any control. — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
The only way we will survive is by being kind. The only way we can get by in this world is through… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
You aren't allowed to feel special, but no one knows the specific ways you are in pain. — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Reading was a way to make friends or enemies, a way to discover how all these different people exist in the world… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I've failed a million times on stage. I've listened to notes that I knew weren't right. I've pitched ideas and let other… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Watching great people do what you love is a good way to start learning how to do it yourself. — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Looking silly can be ver powerful. People who are committing and taking risks become the king and queen of my prom. People… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Vulnerable people are powerful people. Opening your heart and sharing it means you're going to get so much love in your life.… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Rooting for other people's failure does get in the way of your success. — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I love bossy women. Some people hate the word, and I understand how "bossy" can seem like a shitty way to describe… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
When youre a stay-at-home mother you have to pretend its really boring, but its not. Its enriching and fulfilling, and an amazing experience. And… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I hope and assume that every good comedy writer, no matter the age, has a moment where they discover how great Cheers is. — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I also think if you're an actor and you can improvise, when you go on an audition and you can improvise you're just a… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
It seems a strange thing, but once I was able to get past that kind of self-image problem, I was able to open up… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Sleep can completely change your entire outlook on life. One good night's sleep can help you realize that you shouldn't break up with someone,… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Career is the stringing together of opportunities and jobs. Mix in public opinion and past regrets. Add a dash of future panic and a… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
As you navigate through the rest of your life, be open to collaboration. Other people and other people's ideas are often better than your… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
The pressure of 'what are you going to do?' makes everyone feel like they haven't done anything yet. — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I ate two waffles, a banana and cereal with blueberries. And that whas between my two breakfasts. — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
“[On getting older]: You can witness young people embarrassing themselves and get a thrill--that it's not you. You can watch them throw around their… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
