Kristen Wiig Quotes
I don't rehearse a lot. I try to keep it organic. Even in movies, the less I rehearse, the better I am.
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I am not an American; I am the American.
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Be there for your kids. Later, when you need them, they'll be there for you.
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I did 'Shameless' on Showtime, and I felt like I really tried to go super-method with that, and it would just make my days really hard to get in and out of character.
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The thing that can get kind of annoying is, when you travel so much, how hectic it gets. I was being interviewed once - it was a phone interview - and they said, 'Where are you right now?' and I didn't know where I was.
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When we talk about the minimum wage, we have to ask ourselves what it is that we owe both our workers and employers. I think clearly we owe them fairness.
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I can't think of anything worse than trying to schmooze someone with the idea that you're an actor.
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'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
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Though the male can be noble in reason and infinite in faculties, he is also easily amused by shiny toys, especially ones that do dumb things on his desk.
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Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated? This is because in part what they have to say is new to the general public, and the new is always alarming.
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It's not the name that makes the player. It's the player.
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When you save book reports, art projects and put them in a scrapbook, it shows a kid you care and you are taking an interest in their lives.
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You can mark in desire the rising of the tide, as the appetite more and more invades the personality, appealing, as it does, not merely to the sensory side of the self, but to its ideal components as well.
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What we aim to do, through public pressure, is help the environment protection bureau to enforce the law.
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One thing I love about Christmas music is that it has a tradition of warmth.
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My vision is to build an e-commerce ecosystem that allows consumers and businesses to do all aspects of business online.
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Life is our dictionary.
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If there's room to make a record every year, and it sounds nothing like the old one, I might do that. It's easy to get in and have fun. To me, if it feels right, that's all that needs to be done.
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Let's use our stories to encourage listening to one another and to hear not just the good news, but also the pain that lies at the back of a lot of people's stories and histories.
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My motivation at the moment is around knowing how it feels to turn a business around, and I can't wait to have that feeling again.
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I was very much a tough New York street kid. I went to a school where you had to learn how to get along with everybody or fight with everybody, and I did my fair share of both. But you have to learn how to get along. I did an awful lot of fighting. I was tough, but I'm also relatively small, so I learned very early on to use my mind.
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I enjoy being in control, having a lot of creative control.
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I picked up a lot watching Ultimate Fighting. I studied martial arts. But I had an idea to be different, to portray a character people would like.
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I don't rehearse a lot. I try to keep it organic. Even in movies, the less I rehearse, the better I am.
