Amy Poehler
Related CHAZ BONO If you make the decision to send your kid to public school don't even look at private schools. J... CYNTHIA NIXON GAYLE FORMAN BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA MICHAEL WEATHERLY LARRY THE CABLE GUY RICHARD M. NIXON Lead yourself whenever your boss' leadership deteriorates. When your boss doesn't praise wha... MARIO TEGUH HALSEY When I was a kid, I hated being talked to as a kid. I don't know if all kids feel that way, but ... MICHAEL FELDMAN When your father directed your mother in 'Orpheus Descending,' the kid's going to be a t... LOGAN MARSHALL-GREEN SAM SHEPARD Make sure that you always follow your heart and your gut, and let yourself be who you want to be, an... JONATHAN GROFF When you're a kid, you lay in the grass and watch the clouds going over, and you literally don&#... DICK VAN DYKE VANESSA WILLIAMS ADAM CAROLLA JULIUS GENACHOWSKI MIREILLE GUILIANO HOWIE MANDEL If you were out of a job and your kid needed diapers and your husband just left you, you would be so... BARBARA STEELE PAUL AUSTER I remember these when I was a kid. JOSE RAMOS Showing your movie to an audience... it's like your kid doing a piano recital. 'Just let it ... RIAN JOHNSON JULIANNE MOORE It's funny to be discovered by a lot of people who didn't know you before. People always use... TERRY O'QUINN JASON BATEMAN JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE GWEN IFILL Most singers have their idols. I remember Elvis Presley when I was a kid. When I was about sixteen, ... PERCY SLEDGE Everyone always talks about (a lack of) size being a disadvantage. Size doesn't matter if you know h... DOUG PICKARTS Leaving Nickelodeon was definitely an adjustment. Because then, it was back to the real world of, &#... KENAN THOMPSON PENN JILLETTE EMINEM I'm a farm boy. I would rather live in that time when you had to provide for your family. I don&... TRAVIS FIMMEL Pulling on your country's shirt is the greatest honour a footballer can have. It's what I al... WAYNE ROONEY Being on set with my dad - that's so cool. People always ask me if that made me nervous, but it&... O'SHEA JACKSON, JR. I always drew dresses. I remember loving Richard Avedon's early Versace campaigns. I used to pla... SARAH BURTON KEVIN NEALON I have been Fat Joe since I was a kid. It's always been my name and always will be. FAT JOE TAMRA DAVIS Maybe all teenagers feel like they don't fit in. I never felt like a cool kid. I remember being ... RUTH OZEKI Don't kid yourself that anyone in the Premier League is going to do you any favours. TONY FERNANDES CAITLYN JENNER I don't like technology and all that. I'm a farm boy. I would rather live in that time when ... TRAVIS FIMMEL You just remember back when you were watching as a kid and going, 'Man, Sting's so cool,'... A.J. STYLES My attitude to writing is like when you do wallpapering, you remember where all the little bits are ... HARRISON BIRTWISTLE She was a cute kid, always funny and always fun. JUDY HOESCHLER Once a refugee, always a refugee. I can't ever remember not being all right wherever I was, but ... RUTH PRAWER JHABVALA BOB GIBSON When Seymour saw me seated at the piano at that first rehearsal, he shouted: 'What's that ki... MARY LOU WILLIAMS REBEL WILSON I don't believe in that kind of American John Wayne individualism where people pull themselves u... MICHAEL ERIC DYSON Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself t... DR. DAVID M. BURNS Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself... DR DAVID M BURNS The Olympics have their own unique atmosphere and energy. People might say it's just the same as... ILYA ILYIN The myth is that women and their families don't have to make trade-offs to have an 'extreme ... ANGELA BRALY TANC SADE MICHAEL EISNER VICTORIA PENDLETON JUSTIN HARTLEY CAMERON DIAZ When I was a kid, everybody loved Hulk Hogan, right? 'Eat your vitamins. Eat your vegetables.... FREDDIE PRINZE, JR. CHARLOTTE GRAY MARTINA MCBRIDE MEEK MILL TIG NOTARO QUEEN LATIFAH When you're a kid growing up, you say you want to make it to the Major Leagues, and when you rea... JOE MORGAN When I started acting, it was like a double identity crisis - your basic crisis, compounded by peopl... SAM ROBARDS MARGARET SPELLINGS I remember being fascinated by ants and wasps and other bugs when I was a kid. I'd set out a Cok... PAUL MCEUEN Do not let yourself get in your own way. Don't judge yourself and knock yourself down. There is ... VALERIE AZLYNN ILONA ANDREWS JOHN BARROWMAN You have to always remember who your guest is, and that's who we cater to. MICHAEL MINA I'm a private guy, and you don't want to be out there preaching to people. But faith leads y... TIM MCGRAW CAMILA CABELLO As a kid, I was so short, it was tough for me to keep up with the taller guys. I always had quick fe... CARL HAGELIN ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER My dad would always say, 'Girl, you've been given gifts. Use them.' And what he meant by... BETH BROOKE Aim for success not perfection... Remember that fear always lurks behind
perfectionism. Confronting ... DR. DAVID BURNS Love your kid as much as you possibly can, and do what you need to do for your family because my sit... DREW LACHEY When I was a kid, I remember playing hockey outside and whenever you did, you thought about playing ... TEEMU SELANNE AMY POEHLER WINONA RYDER Parents have to understand: if your kid isn't you, don't blame the kid. CHASTITY BONO You can always plan where you think your life is going to go but I don't think you can really pl... JACK MCCOLLOUGH MICHELLE OBAMA It's not over until your legs give out, kid. WILLIAM WYLER Before you worry about what genre it is, about whether it's a loop or a drum, it's about wha... BETH ORTON MAHALIA JACKSON NIECY NASH When the kid goes to bed, you get a little bit of time for yourself and maybe your partner, so being... ADAM MANSBACH Of course, I remember the Disney 'Pinocchio.' I was a little kid then... It was very instruc... MARTIN LANDAU GISELE BUNDCHEN Your father tells you a story when you're a kid, or your mother or your uncle or whoever it is. ... DAVID CHASE If you remember yourself, you will remember me. I am always a part of you. I am your mother. EMMA MICHAELS KATHERINE MCNAMARA It's funny, like 15 years ago when I was a kid doing all the John Hughes movies, I remember Bruc... ANTHONY MICHAEL HALL When you're a kid, you see your parents reading the newspaper and you're like, 'God, why... FRED DURST
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I love being a mom. But there's a certain kind of tedium to your life when your kid is young. Wr... 
Give dry bread to a rich kid and he will throw it into the dustbin, give it to the poor kid and he w... 
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When I was a kid, we didn't have a TV until the late '50s, but I can remember watching Hopal... 
There are a lot of things that you don't realize that your parents are going through when you... 
It's funny when you're a kid how you can acclimate to almost anything. 
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Make treating yourself a priority and always remember your life is happening now. Don't put off ... 
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You can't put your feet on the ground until you've touched the sky. 
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Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It's just ganging up against the weird ki... 
I don't even know how to speak up for myself, because I don't really have a father who would... 
When I would see my friends with their kids, I was envious that you can use children to get out of j... 
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If I had not been dyslexic, I wouldn't have needed sports. I would have been like every other ki... 
Why do I have to be an example for your kid? You be an example for your own kid. 
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When you're an actor, you're mollycoddled, and you're treated with kid gloves. Everyone ... 
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You can kid the world, but not your sister. 
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I didn't like to stop playing for a second to bother with eating or going to the bathroom. I was... 
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I've always dreamed of growing up to be Amy Poehler. 
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Once you get to the Enlightenment, the way that powers get to be hyperpowers isn't just by conqu... 
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Cause I'm a musician, I'm not really good at posing and being a model, like, modeling. 
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The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperone. 
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but if they were, I don't think they used it. There just wasn't time. 
All books are either dreams or swords. 
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