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" I was working at 'New Girl' when I found out there was going to be a 'Pitch' sequel. "
Kay Cannon
Going
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" People try to make women a very specific thing so that we like them. "
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Like
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Try
" I would be writing while I was breastfeeding. I didn't want the computer to be too close to her, so it was at an arm's distance away while I was clickety-clack typing away. "
Kay Cannon
Writing
Arm
Away
" I'm a huge fan of Ace of Base. 'The Sign?' I love that song. "
Kay Cannon
I Love
Song
Sign
" We have a lot of depressed people in the world because they don't know what their purpose is in life. "
Kay Cannon
World
Life
Know
" When I was younger, I wanted my hair to look like Molly Ringwald's. "
Kay Cannon
Like
Hair
Younger
" Everything that makes us who we are is A-O.K. "
Kay Cannon
Makes
Who
Us
" You never imagine that the Green Bay Packers were going to be in something you wrote or singing 'Bootylicious.' "
Kay Cannon
Green
You
Singing
" I love that feeling, that feeling of team. "
Kay Cannon
I Love
Feeling
Love
" No one ever actually said they were resistant because 'Pitch Perfect' was female-centric. When a project is sitting there for a while, you start to speculate about what could be the thing that might be a little tricky about it. "
Kay Cannon
Sitting
Start
Perfect
" I have to say, my husband is a big Patriots fan. Like, a huge Patriots fan. "
Kay Cannon
Say
Husband
Like
" I feel like the guilds are, just to be frank, people I pay money to. "
Kay Cannon
Money
People
Pay
" I saturated myself with the improv community. "
Kay Cannon
Saturated
Myself
Community
" I ran track in college. And that team, that all-lady team that I was on, I can remember just being so incredibly sad that I knew we were all going to leave each other after we graduated and that our lives would change. And even though I was the bridesmaid at all their weddings and stuff like that, it's just not the same, right? "
Kay Cannon
Team
Change
College
" I loved all the people involved with '30 Rock.' "
Kay Cannon
Involved
Rock
People
" We're big 'Game of Thrones' fans, so we call our house King's Landing. I have a studio apartment above our garage that we call Winterfell. I go to Winterfell to write. "
Kay Cannon
House
King
Apartment
" I've got to literally write my own ticket. "
Kay Cannon
Write
Got
My Own
" Society has this deeply rooted love of seeing women fail. "
Kay Cannon
Love
Fail
Women
" I wake up around seven, and I give my daughter breakfast. I spend the first hour or two of her day with her. "
Kay Cannon
Breakfast
Daughter
Day
" When I was in college, I started an improv group, and I did a bunch of plays and some musicals. I have a theater degree. I'm a school person: I like getting homework and having deadlines. When I graduated, I worked right away as an actor. "
Kay Cannon
Group
School
Person
" Ultimately, I want to direct a movie, so that's another thing, too, where I wonder what that will look like and how will I be able to manage. "
Kay Cannon
Will
Like
I Wonder
" You just tell a good story where you're funny and it makes people laugh. "
Kay Cannon
People
Story
Funny
" I felt that a cappella was the improv world with music, where it's very serious, and there are groups and competition, and some people become famous, and there's a language we speak from one improviser to another. "
Kay Cannon
Speak
World
Competition
" Tina Fey is my mentor, whether she likes it or not. "
Kay Cannon
Tina
She
Mentor
" Even if I wrote 'The Kay Cannon Show,' I would have to audition to play Kay Cannon. And I probably wouldn't get it. "
Kay Cannon
Wrote
Show
Play
" On '30 Rock,' the hours were really intense, and I was often on set. I'm glad I didn't have a kid then because I don't think I would have ever seen her. I would work 15-hour days, and weekends, too. "
Kay Cannon
Think
Rock
Her
" I was crazy poor, but I was learning and putting myself out there and getting hired to do whatever gig I could and auditioning. "
Kay Cannon
Myself
Crazy
Whatever
" I played volleyball and basketball, and I did track and volleyball in college. "
Kay Cannon
College
Volleyball
Track
" Tell your daughters and their daughters that if they want to be a firewoman, they can be a firewoman. If they want to be an astronaut, they can be an astronaut. If they want to run their own business or run for president, they can do whatever they put their mind to. "
Kay Cannon
Tell
Business
Mind
" I was in relays for track where you just bonded with all these different kinds of personalities who were coming together for this one common goal of beating a rival team. "
Kay Cannon
Together
Different
Goal
" I've seen 'Bring It On,' like, a thousand times. "
Kay Cannon
Times
Thousand
Seen