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" I think it's natural if you're doing a lot of comedy to do a lot of drama, because you have to figure out the real version of the joke. "
Judy Greer
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Comedy
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" You've heard the phrase 'There are no small roles, just small actors?' Well, I kind of disagree. There are small roles, but when you get a lot of them in a row, you can become a pretty successful actress, and that's what I've done. "
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" I imagined my fantasy co-author would look like Miranda Kerr, but have the intellect and comedic timing of Liz Lemon. "
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" I feel like I have a healthy self-esteem. "
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" I remember my choir teacher in high school told me, 'When in doubt, sing loud.' I'm a terrible singer, but I always auditioned for the musicals, and would get cast in them because I really would just put it all out there. That was really good advice, and I think it works for everything, not just acting. "
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" I enjoy the old-fashioned idea of, like, 'His Girl Friday' and 'Bringing Up Baby', those old movies. "
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" For a long time, I think my family thought I was living in a $3 million mansion in the Hollywood Hills. "
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" I've been really fortunate to do so many comedies and then so many dramatic roles and then television and movies and stuff like that. "
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" 'Reluctantly Healthy' is so completely different than what I do for a living. It's really what I wanted it to be, which is learning to be healthy. "
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" Men are awesome, but they're pretty easy to figure out; women are way more complicated, and way more interesting. "
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" It's so cheap to just release a movie. You can do it by yourself if you have to. Put in on the Internet if you have to. "
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" There are a lot of perks when you're an actor. Free food at work was my second favorite in the beginning, but my first was the weird stuff. Like seeing celebrities in no makeup and finding out what they ate. "
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" It's bad enough when people are comparing your movie to just other random movies, but when you have another 'Carrie' to compare it to, it's rough. "
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" Any time you learn something new about your character, that's really exciting. "
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" The truth is that the actresses who I look up to are either my age or a few years older or a lot older. "
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" I really believe waiting tables, and service industry jobs in general, make you a better person. "
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" I found the structure of writing a screenplay harder than the structure of writing an essay. But it was definitely challenging to force myself to sit and write. I'm not used to having to force myself to work. "
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" I had Madonna parties; I dressed like Madonna, and I had all of her records because we had records back then. I knew all of her lyrics; I was obsessed with her movies and the whole thing. "
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" I'd been dating my husband for about a year, and I'd already kissed George Clooney, Ashton Kutcher and Gerard Butler. Awesome year, right? "
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" I feel like everything does happen for a reason, and I can totally look back on my career and the decisions I've made and how it sort of worked itself out. "
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" The truth is, if I was maybe better or funnier or prettier, wouldn't I have starred in a movie? I can see it objectively as a businesswoman - if no one's buying your product, then there's not a desire for it. "
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" My parents, stupidly, always let me go downtown. This was pre-pager, even. It made me adventurous. I think it makes you tough. "
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