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.
TINA FEYIn my experience, the hardest thing about having someone “come out” to you is the “pretending to be surprised” part.
More Tina Fey Quotes
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I want every day to be the most boring news day ever. I want every day to be about spelling bee champions and baby basketball. It’s better to have no comedy material than a horrific news day.
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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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You can tell how smart people are by what they laugh at.
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I like to crack the jokes now and again, but it’s only because I struggle with math.
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If you retain nothing else, always remember the most important Rule of Beauty. “Who cares?”
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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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I think women dress for other women to let them know what their deal is. Because if women were only dressing for men, there would be nothing but Victoria’s Secret. There would be no Dior.
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I do like to start on time; I like to set the bar high for people.
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Confidence is 10 percent hard work and 90 percent delusion.
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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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I feel like there is a lot of inherent humor in the stress and insanity surrounding that process.
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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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An interim government was set up in Afghanistan. It included two women, one of whom was Minister of Women’s Affairs. Man, who’d she have to show here ankles to to get that job?
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Every kid has something they’re good at, that you hope they find and gravitate toward.
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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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