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" I laugh my head off every day with my husband and my kids, who are mooning me and singing me songs. "
Melissa McCarthy
Singing
Laugh
Husband
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" As a teenager I went all Goth, but I wasn't mopey enough. I would pretend to be, but I'd end up making people laugh. "
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" I've always had mostly gay male friends. "
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" I could eat healthier; I could drink less. "
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" I just figure if it has my name on it, and I want to make people feel good about wearing it, I can't pass it off. "
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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 believe in Heaven. I don't believe that this is it, and then we're done. "
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" In terms of the characters I think are really fun to play, a lot of times it's someone in my head saying 'I know that woman.' "
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" Some days, I want to be prim and proper, and others, I want to be in a band. "
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" I watch HGTV like a maniac, and when it's bad, it's like some crazy college guy watching a football game. "
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" The letters I really love are from young actresses who were worried they had to fit a certain look. They say I've opened it up. And I don't just mean plus-size girls. You can push things now. With all the great performances in 'Bridesmaids', it changed how people see funny women. "
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" When I believe in something, I'm like a dog with a bone. "
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" Ben and I have absolutely nothing to do with the Hollywood that's all actors and the Sunset Strip. We crave talking to people who do different things and are passionate about it. "
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People
" I refuse to give energy to the negative. I've got a great fella and two great little girls. "
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Energy
Little Girls
Negative
" Part of being young is you think gaining 6 lbs. is the end of the world. "
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You
End
Being
" Nothing's more charming than someone who doesn't take herself too seriously. "
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Someone
Take
Seriously
" There are a lot of funny women in my life. I never understand those movies where there's eight funny guys and two women who don't have any opinion or humour. "
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Opinion
My Life
Life
" My back was just destroyed after pregnancy. I almost had to have surgery, until I did Pilates and rebuilt my body. "
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Surgery
Almost
Just
" Comedy to me is all about the bumps and bruises and weird tics. "
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Bumps
Weird
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" I lived on a farm in Illinois, and we didn't have a lot of money. But I lived vicariously through magazines. I was obsessed with Jean Paul Gaultier. I still have the scrapbooks, and I've kept all my designs and sketches. "
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Farm
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" I have blocks of wood all over my house; I spend all of my day knocking! "
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House
Blocks
Wood
" I'm a huge 'Ghostbusters' fan. I've seen it, like, 10,000 times, so I couldn't be more looking forward to a reboot. "
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Looking
Forward
More
" I don't sleep, but I've got two little kids that don't sleep, either. "
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Either
Got
Two
" I've been every size in the world. Parts of my twenties, I was in great shape, but I didn't appreciate it. 'If I was a 6 or an 8,' I thought, 'Why aren't I a 2 or a 4?' "
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" I want pockets in my dresses. I put pockets in everything! I want pockets inside my pockets. "
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Dresses
Everything
Put
" 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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" I think there's so many points of view that you want to make sure your stories are being told from men and women... you get all of the different backgrounds. You don't want every story being told from the same point of view. So just for better storytelling, I'm like, 'Yes, please, bring some more ladies on.' "
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Story
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" You look much better when you're comfy. "
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Look
Much
" I've grown to love L.A., but it's the most socially awkward place. All these people have come there not to be something but to pretend to be someone trying to be someone. "
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Place
Someone
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" One of the best parts of a woman's body is that curve, and I go a little bit higher on all of my things to show off the best part of the hourglass. "
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Body
Best
Go