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Ellie Kemper Quotes

Growing up, I had one very specific idea of what a wedding should be, and that was the wedding of Fraeulein Maria and Captain von Trapp in 'The Sound of Music.'

Ellie Kemper

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: May 2, 1980

Topics

Music Growing Up Wedding Growing Up

When I was a school kid in Coventry, I used to put up anti-apartheid stickers.

Jerry Dammers

School Kid Up Used Put

I feel that there is a decision people make to either engage in a legitimately ridiculous process to get your kid into school, or choose not to engage in that so much, and end up finding a nice local school that fits.

John Hodgman

Decision School People End Choose

It's not okay for me to behave as if I'm cynical about the future. Even if I am.

Trevor Paglen

Future I Am Me Okay Behave Cynical

We never set out to be superstars.

Mike D

Never Out Set Superstars

Being with all those great bowlers was the greatest three days I ever had.

Don Johnson

Great Three Days Greatest Being Had

Sometimes people complicate things by thinking too much about what someone might think of what they said or did.

Derek Jeter

People Think Thinking Someone Said

'Close Encounters of the Third Kind.' Big, big, big smash for me. My birth of the love of cinema was born with 'Close Encounters' and '2001.' Those sci-fi movies I saw when I was a little kid.

Denis Villeneuve

Love Me Cinema Born Movies Kind

The gratification comes, for me, in the doing of it. And once I've done it, I can't do anything about it if it's good or if it's bad.

Cicely Tyson

Good Me Doing Bad Done Anything

Humor is so important to the American scene throughout history.

Bob Newhart

History Humor American Important

Onstage, we're very dominant and aggressive. But we laugh and play a lot, too.

Pepa

Laugh Play Aggressive Dominant Very

Foreign policy is painstakingly difficult, and if there is to be anything gained from the experience in Libya, it is how not to conduct world affairs.

Pete Hoekstra

Experience World Difficult Anything

I may be only a fish and chip shop lady, but some of these economists need to get their heads out of the textbooks and get a job in the real world. I would not even let one of them handle my grocery shopping.

Pauline Hanson

Job Shopping World Fish Lady Need