You can’t control things by being nervous.
TINA FEYPhotoshop is just like makeup. When it’s done well it looks great, and when it’s overdone you look like a crazy asshole.
More Tina Fey Quotes
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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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What Turning Forty Means to Me I need to take my pants off as soon as I get home. I didn’t used to have to do that. But now I do.
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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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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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The arms of Michelle Obama, and doll tits. The person closest to actually achieving this look is Kim Kardashian, who, as we know, was made by Russian scientists to sabotage our athletes.
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I feel like there is a lot of inherent humor in the stress and insanity surrounding that process.
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Lesson learned? When people say, “You really, really must” do something, it means you don’t really have to. No one ever says, “You really, really must deliver the baby during labor.” When it’s true, it doesn’t need to be said.
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Sometimes you want to have a very productive Saturday to feel that you are in control of your life, which of course you are not.
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To say I’m an overrated troll, when you have never even seen me guard a bridge, is patently unfair.
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In real life, people in the most dire situations must cope through humor.
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I am going to dedicate myself, full time, to my day-drinking.
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You’ve got to experience failure to understand that you can survive it.
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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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In my experience, the hardest thing about having someone “come out” to you is the “pretending to be surprised” part.
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Just say yes and you’ll figure it out afterwards.
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Politics and prostitution have to be the only jobs where inexperience is considered a virtue.
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If you ever start to feel good about yourself… …. they have this thing called the internet.
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Gravity”: “It’s the story of how George Clooney would rather float away into space and die then spend one more minute with a woman his own age.
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In most cases being a good boss means hiring talented people and then getting out of their way.
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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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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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When I turned 50, I looked in the mirror and I thought: “Hey, this isn’t the dress rehearsal, this is life and I don’t know how much longer I’m going to have!”
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An acting teacher once told me, ‘Greet everything with yes… Even if you abandon one idea for another one, saying yes allows you to move forward.’
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Confidence is 10 percent hard work and 90 percent delusion, just thinking foolishly that you will be able to do what you want to do
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If you want to be a screenwriter, take an acting class to get a sense of what you’re asking actors to do. Learning other skills will help you communicate with people and respect what they do.
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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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