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Amy Poehler Quotes

If you do a scene and you really like a character in it or a premise in it to write it down and to work on it so that you can have five or six characters that you can pull out in an audition.

Amy Poehler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: September 16, 1971

Topics

Work Character You Down Write Out

My interest in writing about American history stemmed originally, I think, from a subconscious desire to find roots - I felt like a girl without a country. I have put down roots quite firmly by now, but in the process, I have discovered the joys of research and am probably hooked.

Jean Fritz

Girl History Research Roots Writing

It is often said that science must avoid any conclusions which smack of the supernatural.

Michael Behe

Science Said Conclusions Must Avoid

Mail your packages early so the post office can lose them in time for Christmas.

Johnny Carson

Time Lose Early Christmas Office

A tax loophole is something that benefits the other guy. If it benefits you, it is tax reform.

Russell B. Long

You Tax Guy Something Benefits

I can't eat pure sugar. I can't have candy.

Mary Tyler Moore

Sugar Candy Eat Pure

Pageants were a platform for me, and they helped me get to where I am today. You suddenly stop being just another girl, and people want to listen to what you have to say.

Joyce Giraud

Girl Today I Am People Me You

I had older brothers, and I don't think there's anything worse than an older brother. They pretty much told me the end of everything they got to see before I did.

Joss Whedon

Brother Me Think End Everything See

I grew up a massive Beatles fan.

Dominic Monaghan

Up Beatles Fan Massive Grew

I try not to cheat on my boyfriends when I have them.

Chelsea Handler

Try Cheat Them

Some of my fondest memories are of being in a van. It can be exhausting, but many adventures can be had.

Cindy Wilson

Memories Being Adventures Some Many

I'm not looking for sympathy at all.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Sympathy Looking

One of the biggest problems for beginning writers is this need to over-explain.

Scarlett Thomas

Beginning Problems Need Biggest