I think part of picking where you live in New York is accepting who you are. Really looking at yourself and going, ‘Yeah, I’m not cool enough for the West Village.’
TINA FEYIf the answer is no, ignore it and move on. Your energy is better used doing your work and outpacing people that way. Then, when you’re in charge, don’t hire the people who were jerky to you.
More Tina Fey Quotes
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You transition as a mother from literally just pulling a booger out of that person’s nose whenever you see one until at some point they assert: “No, I’m a person. You can’t fix my underpants on the subway.”
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Photoshop is just like makeup. When it’s done well it looks great, and when it’s overdone you look like a crazy asshole.
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I got a fan letter on the back of a prison menu. And I remember thinking, ‘Well, they get pie. It’s not so bad. They get pie on the weekends.’ I want to say blueberry and also a Boston cream pie. Not so bad.
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When a man plays a woman in a dress, you’re halfway there. It’s inherently funny. When a woman plays a man, for whatever reason, it’s not that instant kind of funny.
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I don’t like a tremendous amount of conflict. I don’t think that fighting and passion are the same thing.
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Not only is my wardrobe totally average, my body’s totally average. I love all the candy-fantasy fulfillment of Sex and the City.
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Whatever the problem, be part of the solution. Don’t just sit around raising questions and pointing out obstacles.
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‘How do you juggle it all?’ people constantly ask me, with an accusatory look in their eyes. ‘You’re screwing it all up, aren’t you?’ their eyes say.
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You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.
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My work is my work. I take my work seriously but I don’t take myself too seriously.
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North Korea referred to The Interview as absolutely intolerable and a wanton act of terror.
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In a study, scientists report that drinking beer can be good for the liver. I’m sorry, did I say ‘scientists’? I meant Irish people.
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Seriously, I’ve just realized that almost everyone is a fraud, so I try not to feel too bad about it.
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Life is improvisation.
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In real life, people in the most dire situations must cope through humor.
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