Lisa Kudrow Quotes
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One fantasy is that I just do a Don Roos movie every year if that's possible. If he'd have me.
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This is who I am. Not everybody has to like it.
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Is it me? Is it like I have a beacon that only dogs and men with severe emotional problems can hear?
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I don't think that I ever thought of myself as a nerd.
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I've learned you can make a mistake and the whole world doesn't end. I had to learn to allow myself to make a mistake without becoming defensive and unforgiving.
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We treat sex so casually and use it for everything but what it is-which is ultimately making another human being with thoughts and feelings and rights.
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Shirley MacLaine said, You're so funny, then gave me a hug. Everything went white. I couldn't hear, I couldn't see. I thought I was going to pass out.
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I like when there are complicated relationships, that there's a little bit of self-serving parts of it as well as a devotion to a person, and that there's a mixture of both in there. It's just I think that's a little more true to life. It's not always purely one way or the other.
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To be able to let you know who someone is in just a couple of words, I'd have to pick the most pronounced features of a character's personality. And I always feel like I'm leaving out so many important little ones.
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We treat sex so casually and use it for everything but what it is - which is ultimately making another human being with thoughts and feelings and rights who will grow up to be an adult.
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Before I became an actress, I used to think, 'When I get famous, there's so much love for you. And I think that's what everyone's after with trying to achieve celebrity.
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One thing I really want to explore is writing.
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An actress, around 40, on television, that's where you get the most torture, I think.
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You become a celebrity, not because of your work or what you do, but because you have no privacy.
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And then, if you survive that, they love you again.
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I always felt like I could be funny, but there was a part of me that always judged actors so harshly... I thought all actors were dumb-that they must have serious emotional problems. Even if they don't, that's the perception I had of them. I didn't want anyone to see me that way.
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There was a time there when I thought going out was so fun. I don't know how it happens, but suddenly that's not a priority anymore.
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From elementary school on up through junior high school, I loved to perform. But I put it all away during high school and college. I thought, "That's not actually something you do with your life." But then I was compelled to try it after college. I just got overcome.
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I'll accept being Phoebe to people for a while longer, given how much fun it was. That's totally fair.
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I'd played dumbasses a lot. On Mad About You, I played a very dumb waitress and they saw me.
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Blonde is dumb comedy, red hair is smart, sexy comedy.
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You can't pursue something and be committed to it if you're apologizing for it at every party.
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I found the right man, got married, and just had to keep not reinventing myself, just deciding that it doesn't matter what you are if you are a good person.
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We wanted to do a woman on a reality show because that's what's happening right now-it's part of our culture.