Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" You look much better when you're comfy. "
Melissa McCarthy
You
Look
Much
Related Quotes:
" I don't sleep, but I've got two little kids that don't sleep, either. "
Melissa McCarthy
Either
Got
Two
" I have caught my reflection and thought, 'Oof. That girl is struggling. That girl is tired.' I've had mornings where I'm like, 'Oh God, I have weird hair.' "
Melissa McCarthy
Hair
Like
Reflection
" 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. "
Melissa McCarthy
Opinion
My Life
Life
" I love a woman who's solid in her shoes. "
Melissa McCarthy
Solid
Her
I Love
" I'd rather watch a character be good at something and be challenged - there's more to play in that. "
Melissa McCarthy
Play
Good
Watch
" 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
" When I went to college, I did clothing and textiles. It really wasn't until I moved to New York, my second night in, I did stand-up. I took a wild left turn, and instead of going back and finishing school at FIT, I started doing stand-up and acting. "
Melissa McCarthy
School
Night
New York
" 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. "
Melissa McCarthy
Body
Best
Go
" I'm certainly not shy, but I like playing it because I love those characters that are incredibly confident but really still a mess. "
Melissa McCarthy
Still
Confident
Love
" I'm really happy in my life. "
Melissa McCarthy
My Life
Really
Life
" In a lot of comedies, they kind of take all the problems away from the women. They give her great clothes, great hair; she almost always owns an artisanal shop, like a cheese shop in Manhattan. "
Melissa McCarthy
Problems
Clothes
Great
" 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. "
Melissa McCarthy
Place
Someone
Trying
" 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. "
Melissa McCarthy
Farm
Money
Lot
" I believe it matters how you treat people. I believe in Heaven. I don't believe that this is it, and then we're done. I have a lovely relationship with God, although when I've lost someone or I've seen a sick child, I've had conversations with Him in which I've had to ask, 'How can that be right?' "
Melissa McCarthy
God
People
Treat
" I make a mean coconut macaroon. "
Melissa McCarthy
Make
Mean
Coconut
" 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. "
Melissa McCarthy
People
Funny
Great
" 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. "
Melissa McCarthy
Nothing
New York
Start
" Even when someone gets to looking like she should be so proud of herself, instead she's like, 'I could be another three pounds less; I could be a little taller and have bigger lips.' "
Melissa McCarthy
Proud
Three
She
" It's funny; as I get older I'm reverting to my roots - I want to plant stuff. "
Melissa McCarthy
Want
Stuff
Roots
" 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. "
Melissa McCarthy
Wind
Criticism
Change
" I'm like a three-and-a-half, four-hour-a-night sleeper. It's not enough to function. "
Melissa McCarthy
Function
Like
Sleeper
" More eccentric characters can push pretty far, but if you stay on the side of reality, it's always funnier. "
Melissa McCarthy
Push
Pretty
Always
" I just don't lose weight easily. "
Melissa McCarthy
Just
Weight
Easily
" 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. "
Melissa McCarthy
Experience
You
Me
" If somebody's doing something, and you're laughing, and at the same time you're so embarrassed for them, it's my absolute kind of favorite type of laugh. "
Melissa McCarthy
Doing
You
Time
" Part of being young is you think gaining 6 lbs. is the end of the world. "
Melissa McCarthy
You
End
Being
" 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
" I feel intensely guilty for working... You have to be able to provide for your kids. But I feel like it's a weird modern phenomenon that you always feel guilty for it. "
Melissa McCarthy
Feel
Weird
You
" I refuse to give energy to the negative. I've got a great fella and two great little girls. "
Melissa McCarthy
Energy
Little Girls
Negative
" In my 20s, I used to cry about why I wasn't thinner or prettier, but I want to add that I also used to cry about things like, 'I wish my hair would grow faster. I wish I had different shoes...' I was an idiot... It's a decade of tears. "
Melissa McCarthy
Hair
Grow
Shoes