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" You never imagine that the Green Bay Packers were going to be in something you wrote or singing 'Bootylicious.' "

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" 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. "

" 'Bridesmaids,' I think, opened up a door to allow women to show a bunch of different women in different ways of being funny. It was kind of like an arrival moment. "

" I've got to literally write my own ticket. "

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" I wake up around seven, and I give my daughter breakfast. I spend the first hour or two of her day with her. "

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" 'Hot Pursuit,' 'Pitch Perfect 2,' 'Trainwreck,' and 'Spy' were all being done in the last year. All four of those movies I just mentioned are not rom-coms: they're all about women doing different things. "

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" I've seen 'Bring It On,' like, a thousand times. "

" 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. "

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" I have to say, my husband is a big Patriots fan. Like, a huge Patriots fan. "

" You just tell a good story where you're funny and it makes people laugh. "

" There's still only maybe three female writers or two female writers to 10 guys in any kind of writer's room. "

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" 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? "

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" I like it when adult straight men are big fans of 'Pitch Perfect!' "

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