167 Quotes by Busy Philipps

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    My great-grandmother, who was known as Nana, passed away before I was born, but she and my mother were very, very close. For as long as I can remember, we made Nana's waffles in my house. It was a weekend tradition.

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    It's nice to have the support of the LGBT community, because they're loyal, and they'll follow you down any career path.

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    'Freaks and Geeks' was a show where our individuality was really celebrated.

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    In public, when my kids have not been behaving great - because that's life, my kids are not perfect, okay - I've noticed other people watching me. And I felt judged, because I'm obviously in the public eye. So that's been hard.

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    We didn't name Birdie before she was born. When she came out I said, 'I think we gotta go with Birdie, I think that's her name.'

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    Very quickly, kids take your plan and say, 'Ha!' so you have to learn to be adaptable, or you will be literally miserable.

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    As parents, you want to try to mitigate your children's pain.

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    I don't ever feel like I have to stop myself from complaining about how hard it is to be an actress. I mean, it's not that hard.

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