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It doesn't matter if it's a school play or a dumb TV show. It's your work. You should care about it so much that people get annoyed with you.

Tina Fey

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Tina Fey
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: May 18
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I went through a phase where I was sick of acting, I didn't want to do it anymore, I was bored with it and then I tried directing a movie and I was like: Shoot, get back over there! It made me appreciate acting more.
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As an improviser, I always find it jarring when I meet someone in real life whose first answer is no. “No, we can’t do that.” “No, that’s not in the budget.” “No, I will not hold your hand for a dollar.” What kind of way is that to live?
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North Korea threatened to attack if Sony Pictures released The Interview, forcing us all to pretend that we wanted to see it.
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I like to write about women, not so much about the way they relate to men, but about the way they relate to each other.
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I never get to go to movies, because I'm a mom.
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At the request of the Catholic Church, a three-day sex orgy to be held near Rio de Janeiro was cancelled last Friday. So instead I spent the weekend cleaning my apartment.
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In my experience, the hardest thing about having someone come out to you is the pretending to be surprised part.
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I'm not a fan of purposely farting in front of other people. If you have to fart, leave the room.
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I can't believe you recently had a baby. How do you do it? The baby starts to come down...and once that happens you can't-it comes out. Whether you let it or not, the baby comes out. So that's how I did it.
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Amy Poehler and I have been friends for so long, we're like Oprah and Gale. Only we're not denying anything.
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You don't just decide to destroy a person by making up stuff, and no one at 'SNL' is writing to go after someone.
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Your characters should be as smart as you are, if not smarter.
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It will never be perfect, but perfect is overrated. Perfect is boring on live TV.
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I think women dress for other women to let them know what their deal is. Because if women were only dressing for men, there would be nothing but Victoria's Secret. There would be no Dior.
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I have no affinity for animals. I don’t hate animals and I would never hurt an animal I just don’t actively care about them. When a coworker shows me cute pictures of her dog, I struggle to respond correctly, like an autistic person who has been taught to recognize human emotions from flash cards. In short, I am the worst.
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Most of the time you're too busy to think about it. But every now and then you say, 'I work at 'Saturday Night Live,' and that is so cool.
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I'm married, you know. I love my husband and I have a child.
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Confidence is 10 percent hard work and 90 percent delusion.
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