Amy Sedaris Quotes

Amy Sedaris is an American actress, comedian, and writer. She is known for her roles in television series such as "Strangers with Candy" and for her comedic talents. Sedaris' contributions to comedy and her unique sense of humor have made her a recognizable figure in the entertainment industry.

I can't imagine going to an all-girls school. I we... -Amy Sedaris

I can't imagine going to an all-girls school. I went to a public school.

My characters always like themselves.

I have a couple freeloader friends, but it's okay. I know they're gonna come in with their arms flying in the air empty-handed.

I really don't like going out. I don't like restaurants because I don't like the idea of someone, a waitress, being responsible for my evening. I like seconds, and more, and lots of conversation, and I've always hated the idea that in a restaurant an evening just ends. I find that incredibly depressing.

I feel so free and open to ideas, and I get inspir... -Amy Sedaris

I feel so free and open to ideas, and I get inspired by everything.

I just like to have the ideas. Other people can he... -Amy Sedaris

I just like to have the ideas. Other people can help see them through.

I'm gonna do the whole bedroom in camel color - it... -Amy Sedaris

I'm gonna do the whole bedroom in camel color - it's an old lady color.

It was more of their quirky show. It was more like a cult show. The ratings weren't really that high.

I like to make things, but I looked at old craft books on weaving or mosaics or whatever, I'm like, 'I don't really know anything about that stuff.'

Well I went to New Orleans to cover the jazz festival for Trio, it's this new arts channel, it's really great.

I like working with the public, and I like that it... -Amy Sedaris

I like working with the public, and I like that it's really hard work.

I never really take shortcuts. I was always one of those people who, instead of cutting across someone's yard on the way home from school, I would go to the end of the block and turn.

I like to decide the night before Thanksgiving that I'm gonna do it, and I'll see what riff raff is around. Then I get that last-minute surge of energy. But if I had two weeks to plan, sometimes I wish I wasn't doing it. But very seldom does that happen.

There's humor in everything. There's gotta be humo... -Amy Sedaris

There's humor in everything. There's gotta be humor in everything.

Discovering the context

This quote asserts that humor can be found in every aspect of life, suggesting that even in challenging or serious situations, there is a need for humor or an opportunity to find something amusing.

They just expected it to you know... Paul, Steve and I could have hired our own publicist, if we wanted to, but I kind of liked the way it was more of a cult thing and those that liked it, liked it, you know what I mean?

I'd just much rather see an ugly person take the trash out than see somebody really pretty taking the trash out.

I'm not a first-place person.

If I know I have to memorize lines, I'm really gonna try to memorize lines. It's hard for me sometimes, because somebody wrote these words and you're trying really hard to get them the way they said it.

People who shop in health food stores never look h... -Amy Sedaris

People who shop in health food stores never look healthy.

Discovering the context

This quote humorously suggests that individuals who frequent health food stores do not necessarily appear healthy. It playfully challenges the assumption that one's outward appearance reflects their dietary choices, highlighting the complexity of health and well-being beyond superficial judgments.

Books are challenging and inspirational to me.

I like crafts that are made out of necessity because they're a little naive - you made it because you needed it.

I'm drawn to people who look different. I'm not exploiting. I'm not making fun of them. I'm drawn to them.

I wasn't a cliquey person, and I think that's because I came from a large family. I got along with everybody, and I usually got along with the people that people didn't like.

I love cop shows and crime books and thrillers, an... -Amy Sedaris

I love cop shows and crime books and thrillers, and before I die I'm gonna play a cop.

I swear I want to be a food model.

You know when you watch old movies, it's always the small parts you remember, the character actors who come in like a breath of fresh air.

My kitchen's pink, like skin-tone pink, and I lowered my spice rack so it's eye level - it's true! - and my phone, so I can reach it when I fall, it's right there.

I'm very domestic; I love cleaning. I love cooking. I like waiting on people. I just like to make things. I don't break that down to be weakness, or the only things women can do, or putting me back 20 years.

My favorite things often have a story behind them and are usually handmade or discovered at a flea market.

I always liked my teachers, and I was in a lot of after-school projects. I was a Girl Scout until my senior year, when I couldn't be a Girl Scout anymore. I was in clubs like Junior Achievement, and I ran track and field. My grades were good, but then toward 11th grade they were nothing. I always went to summer school.

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