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.
TINA FEYNot only is my wardrobe totally average, my body’s totally average. I love all the candy-fantasy fulfillment of Sex and the City.
More Tina Fey Quotes
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Everybody kind of gets to be the person they didn’t get to be.
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Ah, babies! They’re more than just adorable little creatures on whom you can blame your farts.
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Every kid has something they’re good at, that you hope they find and gravitate toward.
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Sometimes if you have a difficult decisin to make, just stall until the answer presents itself.
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Don’t waste your energy trying to educate or change opinions; go over, under, through, and opinions will change organically when you’re the boss. Or they won’t. Who cares? Do your thing, and don’t care if they like it.
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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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There are a couple of things I want to impart to ladies who want to be in comedy: One, you don’t have to be weird or be quirky to get your job done. And two, comedy skill is not sexually transmittable.
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You can tell how smart people are by what they laugh at.
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For my first show at ‘SNL’, I wrote a Bill Clinton sketch, and during our read-through, it wasn’t getting any laughs.
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You’ve got to experience failure to understand that you can survive it.
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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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There is no one of-woman-born who does not like Red Lobster cheddar biscuits. Anyone who claims otherwise is a liar and a Socialist.
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It was reported that the New York Knicks have won all 12 of the home games attended by magician David Blaine. A spokesman for the Knicks said, ‘if this is what it takes to win, it’s not worth it.’
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I want to thank my parents for somehow raising me to have confidence that is disproportionate with my looks and abilities.
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A Clinical Study. Taking some time to read each night really taught me how to feign narcolepsy when my husband asked me what my “plan” was for taking down the Christmas tree.
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A Harvard Medical School study has determined that rectal thermometers are still the best way to tell a baby’s temperature. Plus, it really teaches the baby who’s boss.
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If 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.
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Obviously, as an adult I realize this girl-on-girl sabotage is the third worst kind of female behavior, right behind saying “like” all the time and leaving your baby in a dumpster.
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I was first in my class at Johns Hopkins, so?” Make statements, with your actions and your voice.
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You can’t control things by being nervous.
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Gay people don’t actually try to convert people. That’s Jehovah’s Witnesses you’re thinking of.
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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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MAKE STATEMENTS also applies to us women: Speak in statements instead of apologetic questions. No one wants to go to a doctor who says, “I’m going to be your surgeon? I’m here to talk to you about your procedure?
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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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North Korea referred to The Interview as absolutely intolerable and a wanton act of terror.
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My ability to turn good news into anxiety is rivaled only by my ability to turn anxiety into chin acne.
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