List of Amy Poehler Quotes

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Amy Poehler
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Ladies like improv stilts, and i think men like improv giant cocks. but one of the great things about improv is that you get to play some roles you'd never get to play otherwise, you know, like the old italian pizza-maker who's passing on the business down to his son. you get to play it all when you improvise.
Son Italian Men
When you host a show you have to hopefully be funny at the top and set the tone for a really fun evening.
Fun Evening Tone
Women need to take charge of their lives and be as dynamic and active as they can be. i know that some people feel that there's a negative connotation to the notion of feminism like it has some hidden and ugly undercurrent. but that's ridiculous. my mother was a feminist and she was very politically-minded and always anxious to defend women's rights and advance a lot of social issues for women.
Mother Rights Issues
We may all host ourselves to death, and if we're all dead who will host our funerals?
Funeral May Host
We have to agree beforehand to divide the funniest lines between us. but tina [fey] is so brilliant that i just love every moment working with her and also just hanging out together as friends.
Together Fey Lines
An interesting thing about the beginning of our friendship and professional collaboration [with tina fey] was that the improve scenes we would do together were basically dramatic and not funny at all.
Interesting Together Collaboration
Anyone who has the kind of inventive and inspired comic sensibility to be able to do that kind of work must be pretty talented.
Able Kind Inspired
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 in my comedy work and just go all out, take chances, and have fun with the performance aspect of that.
Fun Past Self
Being snubbed is not always a bad thing at awards shows because you end up getting a lot of people coming up to you and telling you how great you are.
Awards People Up To You
I have withdrawal pains about not getting to work the people (on the show).
Pain People Withdrawal
There's nothing like watching a live performance of, frankly, anything. you have to make sure that people believe everything is improvised. i could not stress enough how little we [actors] prepare and what small amount of time we put in before these shows.
Stress Believe People
What i like about all these giant superhero movies is that they speak to the issues that i'm dealing with - working mother and time management and how to be an interesting, sexual, curious woman in your 40s.
Mother Issues Interesting
  • Born: September 16, 1971
  • Occupation: Actress
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