224 Quotes by Jenny Slate

I said goodbye to all of them and I felt very odd. Something had happened but nothing had happened, really. Nobody touched me but it felt like I had been touched.

But back to the sea captain and his broken heart. I somehow always felt that this was my story as well. Maybe because I was so obsessed with what it would feel like to one day fall in love, to have another person who loved you the most, and loved you so much, voluntarily, that it became involuntary.

I tend to be a bit of a workaholic, but I also can’t function without some sort of domesticity as well.

It occurs to me, even as I’m not sure what’s left of me, that I can use what is still alive to really behave in a way that I admire.

I’d like to be in a female version of The Fugitive. Something where I don’t have to be ripped up like an action star, but be a normal, healthy lady who is framed and on the run. I’d have to run from explosions and punch people in the face but not rappel down a building.

A psychic recently looked right into the eternal cosmos and then returned to me with this elegant yet cryptic message: Grow up.

Who will let me be the real animal of myself?

There’s a lot of different parts to me, so it makes total sense to me that I would do a big TV show or studio movie and then do a free comedy show the next day. They both feel equally important to me.

Sometimes I enact destruction just to reenact my faith that things can be built up again. But I’m trying to stop the first part of that and just have the faith.