Quotes by Amy Poehler

Explore a curated collection of 41 quotes by Amy Poehler. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

It’s never overreacting to ask for what you want and need. — Amy Poehler
You will never climb Career Mountain and get to the top and shout, ‘I made it!’ You will rarely feel done or complete or — Amy Poehler
I want to be around people that do things. I don’t want to be around people anymore that judge or talk about what people — Amy Poehler
If you are lucky, there is a moment in your life when you have some say as to what your currency is going to be. I decid — Amy Poehler
Dating in highschool was very different. Boys suddenly went up your shirt, girls were expected to give blow jobs and be — Amy Poehler
I just love bossy women. I could be around them all day. To me, bossy is not a pejorative term at all. It means someone' — Amy Poehler
I love saying “yes” and I love saying “please.” Saying “yes” doesn’t mean I don’t know how to say no, and saying “please — Amy Poehler
It’s a struggle for me to remain open," she admits. "To not shut down because I’m defensive or scared or maybe my ego is — Amy Poehler
I often look to men to model behavior," she goes on after a pause. "Not because I want to squelch what’s feminine about — Amy Poehler
I was trapped in an awful spiral of insecure narcissism — Amy Poehler
Someday you will wake up feeling 51 percent happy and slowly, molecule by molecule, you will feel like yourself again. — Amy Poehler
Doing comedy for a living is, in a lot of ways, like a pony and a camel trying to escape from the zoo. It’s a ridiculous — Amy Poehler
I was a really good waitress. Waitressing takes a certain gusto. You need a good memory and an ability to connect with p — Amy Poehler
I’m a moon junky. Every time I look at the moon I feel less alone and less afraid. I tell my boys that moonlight is a ma — Amy Poehler
Look at this woman. This beauty. What an act of grace. What a gift she gave me.Shame makes people abandon their children — Amy Poehler
Girls, if a boy says something that isn't funny, you don't have to laugh. — Amy Poehler
There are so many people in the world with so little. Who cares why you decide to help? — Amy Poehler
Let's end by pointing out all the positive ways you can scare yourself and feel alive. You can tell someone you love the — Amy Poehler
We kept our heads down and did our jobs. We controlled the only thing we could, which was the show. We did the thing. Be — Amy Poehler
I think it’s glorious to be nervous. Being nervous is great! How often do we get nervous on a daily basis? Being slightl — Amy Poehler