Amy Poehler Quotes

Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing. Continue to share your heart with people even if it’s been broken.

It’s never overreacting to ask for what you want and need.

Only at the Golden Globes do the beautiful people of film rub shoulders with the rat-faced people in television.

Other people are not medicine.

In the trial of Saddam Hussein on Tuesday, witnesses emotionally testified about the abuse the former dictator inflicted on them. Afterward, a tearful Saddam said, ‘Ah, good times.’

Meryl Streep is not here tonight. She has the flu – and I hear she’s amazing in it.

Taking risks and making choices is what makes life so exciting.

The process of divorce is about loading that blanket, throwing it up, watching it all spin, and worrying what stuff will break when it lands.

Don’t treat your heart like an action figure wrapped in plastic and never used. And don’t try to give me that nerd argument that your heart is a ‘Batman’ with a limited-edition silver bat-erang and therefore if it stays in its original packing it increases in value.

A new poll reveals that 56% of Americans believe that Wal-Mart is bad for the country, while the other 44% work there.

Sometimes you have to kind of keep proving that you’re improvising. That’s the game, or the goal, of long-form TV improv, is that you have to kind of keep reminding and showing people that you’re improvising, because they won’t believe you really.

Do work that you are proud of with your talented friends.