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Taking risks and making choices is what makes life so exciting.
Amy Poehler
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Amy Poehler
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: September 16
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Newton
Massachusetts
Amy Meredith Poehler
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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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Girls, if a boy says something that isn't funny, you don't have to laugh.
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The process of divorce is about loading that blanket, throwing it up, watching it all spin, and worrying what stuff will break when it lands.
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Vulnerable people are powerful people. Opening your heart and sharing it means you're going to get so much love in your life. and it's the way to true connection and real purpose and meaning in your life, in my opinion.
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Watching great people do what you love is a good way to start learning how to do it yourself.
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An interesting thing about the beginning of our friendship and professional collaboration [with Tina Fey] was that the improve scenes we would do together were basically dramatic and not funny at all.
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Nice manners are the secret keys to the universe.
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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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I am interested in people who swim in the deep end. I want to have conversations about real things with people who have experienced real things. I'm tired of talking about movies and gossiping about friends. Life is crunchy and complicated and all the more delicious.
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Sometimes you have to kind of keep proving that you're improvising. That's the game, or the goal, of long-form TV improv, is that you have to kind of keep reminding and showing people that you're improvising, because they won't believe you really.
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There's power in looking silly and not caring that you do.
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It’s never overreacting to ask for what you want and need.
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I would love to do a serious period drama. Oh, absolutely. I mean, you'll find most comedians want to do more serious stuff, most musicians want to be comedians, and most serious actors want to be musicians.
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Creativity is connected to passion - that light inside that drives you.
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I think if you can dance and be free and not embarrassed, you can rule the world.
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That is the motto women should constantly repeat over and over again. 'Good for her! Not for me.'
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