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You Quotes by Amy Poehler
- Any actor or actress that tells you that they don't watch their stuff is lying.
- As an actor, you can certainly, at any moment and at any time, discover 400 people who think you're stupid, fat and ugly.
- I've said this before, that, when you're in school and you're the class clown, men are really good at making fun at other people and…
- There's something so romantic about being broke in New York. You gotta do it. You have to live there once without any money, and then…
- I think the days of putting your feet up when you're pregnant are long gone. Women who are nine months pregnant now have to work…
- I would love to do a serious period drama. Oh, absolutely. I mean, you'll find most comedians want to do more serious stuff, most musicians…
- I think real life couples on screen are kind of deadly. For the most part, they're kind of deadly. You'd be surprised. Unless they're falling…
- I have to say I enjoy physical comedy and I've always loved to kind of take risks. I don't like worrying too much about how…
- 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 own.…
- Always remember your kid's name. Always remember where you put your kid. Don't let your kid drive until their feet can reach the pedals. Use…
- Try to keep your mind open to possibilities and your mouth closed on matters that you don't know about. Limit your 'always' and your 'nevers.'
- I cannot stress enough that the answer to life's questions is often in people's faces. Try putting your iPhones down once in a while, and…
- Both conservatives and liberals watch 'Parks and Recreation,' and they each think the show is for them, which is really cool. 'SNL' was totally different.…
- So, if you're doing good longform with talented people than you can step out and you can be the president or a construction worker and…
- The earlier you learn that you should focus on what you have, and not obsess about what you don't have, the happier you will be.
- When you're doing sketch comedy and you're pregnant, it's like wearing a giant sombrero in every sketch.
- 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 genius.…
- I'd say any good set or any comedy that I've worked on, that's worked, has been comedians pitching ideas back and forth to each other.…
- If you do a scene and you really like a character in it or a premise in it to write it down and to work…
- You deserve love and you'll get it.
- Sometimes in my class I have people come in and do monologues inspired by people they know and I always find that to be useful…
More You Quotes
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- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
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- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
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- I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able to hit… — Alexis Arguello
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide