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" I didn't wear jeans for, like, a decade of my life. "
Melissa McCarthy
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" I've never felt like I needed to change. I've always thought, 'If you want somebody different, pick somebody else.' But sure, criticism can sometimes still get to me. Some things are so malicious, they knock the wind out of you. "
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" I didn't really know how to write jokes, so I just told weird, long stories about being tall and beautiful and wealthy in New York. I'd tell them very seriously, but I kind of looked like a drag queen at the time with big wigs and crazy 12-inch platform heels. "
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" I think the reason I'm an actress is because I love playing kind of a more extreme people. "
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" I think the whole reason I act is because it's much more fun to be somebody else. I'm pretty boring. "
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" My parents are kind and accepting. Because so many of my friends were gay, it was just an accepted thing in my house. I was very lucky. "
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