Decide what your currency is early. Let go of what you will never have. People who do this are happier and sexier.

Women need to take charge of their lives and be as dynamic and active as they can be. I know that some people feel that there's a negative connotation to the notion of feminism like it has some hidden and ugly undercurrent. But that's ridiculous. My mother was a feminist and she was very politically-minded and always anxious to defend women's rights and advance a lot of social issues for women.

There's something so romantic about being broke in New York. You gotta do it. You have to live there once without any money, and then you have to live there when you have money. Let me tell you, of the two, the latter is far better.

When you're doing sketch comedy and you're pregnant, it's like wearing a giant sombrero in every sketch.

You can't look stupid if you're having fun.

Talented men are not threatened by talented women. They welcome them. And same way with real men.

Your career and your passion don't always match up. Plenty of talented people don't have the careers they want. Plenty of untalented people make millions and make movies. There is a difference between determination and talent.