- Each Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Forgiveness
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- Nov 07, 2020
The things the writers have me doing on 'Suburgatory' are insane. I think they think it's easier to ask for forgiveness than permission.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is weird. People will say, 'Oh my God, I love you.' And I'll say, 'Oh, that's so sweet. Thank you.' And the people who are walking around with me for the first time will say, 'I don't understand what happened. Somebody just told you they love you. I don't even understand what that means.'
- Cooking
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- Nov 07, 2020
For my birthday my husband learned to cook and is cooking one day a week for me. But he only likes to do fancy dishes. So we end up with weird, obscure things in the refrigerator.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
At my first tournament, about four years ago, I got four twos. Now I have a poker problem. I do win every so often, so that's what keeps me going.
- Joke
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was working with Barry Sonnenfeld, I'd watch him set up a shot and talk to him about what he was seeing and what it was to shoot comedy. He told me that a lot of times with comedy, it's not just about getting the joke, but getting a reaction to the joke. That's the laugh - it's somebody's else's reaction to the joke.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It makes me happy to work. And it makes me a better mother to be a happy person.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
They keep telling me that my flow's up to date, you know. I guess they thought I was gonna come back sounding... old.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember feeling all right with myself until age 13. Then, I was getting off the bus one day and this guy called me Miss Piggy. That was the first time I ever really felt like I wasn't okay.
- Emotions
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, the bulimia was about stuffing my emotions. So I stopped suppressing my feelings.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother has rheumatoid arthritis. I don't want to lose the ability to jump up and walk across the room or move around with the energy I'm used to having. That's far more important to me than a wrinkle or two.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020