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" I'm always tinkering with something - suddenly I'll think I can work with wood, but then I'll realize I can't, so I go back to sewing. "
Melissa McCarthy
Back
I Can
Work
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" More eccentric characters can push pretty far, but if you stay on the side of reality, it's always funnier. "
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" I didn't wear jeans for, like, a decade of my life. "
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Like
" I just don't lose weight easily. "
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Easily
" 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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" 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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Almost
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" I have experience dressing me as a 6, a 12, and more. And when you go above a size 12, you don't lose your love of fashion. "
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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
" Everybody's a train wreck in their own very special way. But there's something wildly freeing about someone who's unapologetic, who knows they're a wreck and doesn't even try to hide it, just bulldozes through life. "
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Try
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" When someone really believes in what they're saying, but it's crazy, it's, like, my favorite thing on earth. "
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Like
Saying
" I'm like a three-and-a-half, four-hour-a-night sleeper. It's not enough to function. "
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Like
Sleeper
" I want to be healthy. "
Melissa McCarthy
Want
Healthy
" I'm very boring. But I'm a bit obsessed with women that are so incredibly solid in their shoes that they don't care what other people think of them. I just think there's something so interesting about that kind of confidence. "
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Think
" I was never sullen. I was a terrible punk - I was still so chatty. "
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Still
Punk
Never
" I wanted to be a drag queen so badly. I'll bet I still own more wigs than any drag queen - I love me a wig. "
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Love
Wig
Queen
" 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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Just
Parents
Kind
" 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
" Somebody ripped their pants open at my wedding, dipping my mother. My mother is not a lady who throws herself into a dip that often, so I don't think he thought she was really going to do it. "
Melissa McCarthy
Mother
Lady
Think
" We have some of the most rock-solid, lovely friends in the world. "
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Most
World
Lovely
" 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
Money
Lot
" I believe in Heaven. I don't believe that this is it, and then we're done. "
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Then
Done
Believe
" When I read a character that I really, really love, I know immediately what they look like. It's like I want to 100 percent become that person. "
Melissa McCarthy
Know
Look
Character
" I could eat healthier; I could drink less. "
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Eat
Could
Less
" 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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Off
Good
Feel Good
" I love a house project. "
Melissa McCarthy
I Love
House
Love
" People don't stop at a size 12. I feel like there's a big thing missing where you can't dress to your mood above a certain number. "
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Dress
Feel
" I'll do almost anything for a laugh. "
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Almost
Anything
" Strangers shouldn't be allowed to take a picture of your child and sell it for profit. "
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Your
Strangers
" I did nothing but dramas for seven years in New York. I didn't really start anything comedic until I moved out to L.A. and found The Groundlings. "
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New York
Start
" I've watched women being hideously unattractive, personality-wise and physically, all the time. But these women never end up on screen. "
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Being
End
Never