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Amy Poehler Inspirational Quotes (247)

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I lived in Chicago for a few years and got a sense of - kind of that broad-shouldered, windy, um, stern, Midwestern, warm-slash-passive aggressive, wonderful - every adjective I can think of, very cold.
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Sleep can completely change your entire outlook on life. One good night's sleep can help you realize that you shouldn't break up with someone, or you are being too hard on your friend, or you actually will win the race or the game or get the job. Sleep helps you win at life.
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Sticking up for ourselves in the same way we would one of our friends is a hard but satisfying thing to do. Sometimes it works.
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You learn early as an actor that creating your own material is the only way to have any control.
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Try putting your iPhones down every once in a while and look at people's faces.
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I think the days of putting your feet up when you're pregnant are long gone. Women who are nine months pregnant now have to work till the bitter end - they don't get to be on TV.
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It takes years as a woman to unlearn what you have been taught to be sorry for.
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I have withdrawal pains about not getting to work the people (on the show).
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Fighting aging is like the War on Drugs. It's expensive, does more harm than good, and has been proven to never end.
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In the trial of Saddam Hussein on Tuesday, witnesses emotionally testified about the abuse the former dictator inflicted on them. Afterward, a tearful Saddam said, 'Ah, good times.'
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Earlier today former Vermont Governor Howard Dean became the new head of the Democratic National Committee -- no word on who will be the neck.
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I love my boys so much I fear my heart will explode. I wonder if this love will crack open my chest and split me in half. It is scary, this love.
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Masters of Sex is the degree I got from Boston College.
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I hope and assume that every good comedy writer, no matter the age, has a moment where they discover how great Cheers is.
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My idea of the perfect exercise class is this: The teacher gives us all a hug and goes, “You did it! You showed up! Let’s lie down.” We all lie down and she’s like, “How is everybody feeling?” We’re like, “Great!” And the teacher’s like, “Great!” Then we all get to leave 20 minutes early.
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I like to do things that challenge me and make me nervous.
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Ignore what other people think. Most people aren’t even paying attention to you.
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Believe me, blond hair can take you really far, especially with the older men. It can really distract from the face. I am convinced I could have had sex with both Tony Bennett and John McCain if we weren't each happily married at the time we all met.
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If you're a good improviser, you improvise well enough that people think that you're doing a sketch.
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Symmetry is pleasing but not as sexy. Einstein is cool but Picasso knows what I'm talking about.
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I've always dreamed of growing up to be Amy Poehler.
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If you ever want to see heaven, watch a bunch of young girls play. They are all sweat and skinned knees. Energy and open faces.
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I like bossy girls. I always have. I like people filled with life.
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I had to come to terms with how I saw myself. I had to understand that I wasn't pretty or beautiful like most actresses and that I shouldn't care about whether other people found me attractive or not.
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