Jenny Slate Quotes
I have a big thing about needing to know that I belong - in my group of friends, in my family, in my industry.
Quotes to Explore
-
I have a lot of breast cancer history on my mother's side of the family.
-
I wouldn't wish overnight success on anyone. You have no real friends. Everyone works endless hours at different studios, so far apart. Even on your own lot, relationships were formal and often competitive.
-
My mother has been a wonderful model for the professional woman - a loving mother dedicated to both her family and her work. She inspired me, made me proud, and developed in me an enormous respect for women in general.
-
Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
-
I think the Hispanic community, the values that resonate in our community, are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family, patriotism.
-
The way to lose weight is to eat less, so I ate a lot less for a month and lost a lot of weight pretty quickly.
-
I've made all my money on my own without my family and I work very hard.
-
Imagine you can tell YouTube you have an hour to watch TV, and it would give you programming based around what you have watched in the past, what your friends watched and recommended, what your favourite celebrities tweeted about, and on one piece of input from you about what mood you are in.
-
As a teenager I had friends who had little music studios in their bedrooms and garages. I'd go and play around; very soon, my hobby became a passion.
-
I'm based here in L.A., but I think in the future I might consider settling down in Malaysia when I start a family.
-
The same way one tells a recipe, one tells a family history. Each one of us has our past locked inside.
-
I think the sense of community that exists with all the characters - that's the answer. The fact that they have found a family in their friends. It does give some depth and meaning to their lives.
-
When I talk football with my friends, I don't talk about Tom Brady's hair. I talk about how he handles the blitz, or how he runs his offense. I talk as a fan. I don't want pink jerseys, and I don't want dumbed-down content. I want to be treated as a real fan - because I am proud to be one.
-
My friends and I were wild and we liked to joy-ride.
-
I'm never going to apologize for having a lot of guy friends, and I always have. That happens, and I'm not going to live my life where I'm not going to go out and have a coffee or lunch with my guy friends.
-
I learned a long time ago in Hollywood that the only person I should vote for is myself.
-
My Native American heritage was not embraced by our family, and we grew up African-American, so I didn't have a lot of access or history to that line of my family.
-
As wonderful as being on stage is, family comes first.
-
I find that it's the simple things that remind you of family around the holidays.
-
I thought my nose was too prominent so I had this corrected via plastic surgery in 1959.
-
It's been very hard, after being mostly a mom, to develop an adult life of my own. And not being married anymore, I have to come up with challenges.
-
I have all these nice clothes that I've bought over the years, and I never wear anything because, when you have a toddler, everything gets spilled, and they wipe their boogers on you, whatever. You end up shifting a little bit, and your values shift a bit, too. I don't care about that as much as I used to.
-
I think it's much more natural as a writer to want to tell one story rather than lots of small stories that are half an hour long.
-
I have a big thing about needing to know that I belong - in my group of friends, in my family, in my industry.
