175 Quotes by Melissa McCarthy

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    I want pockets in my dresses. I put pockets in everything! I want pockets inside my pockets.

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    Nothing's more charming than someone who doesn't take herself too seriously.

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    I laugh my head off every day with my husband and my kids, who are mooning me and singing me songs.

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    I love to watch someone who just goes for it and isn't worried about whether it's silly or awkward or unflattering.

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    I loved the playfulness of fashion. I think maybe that's why I became an actress. You put on one outfit and feel one way, and another one will make you feel another way. Clothes are a wonderful tool.

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    I'm very boring. But I'm a bit obsessed with women that are so incredibly solid in their shoes that they don't care what other people think of them. I just think there's something so interesting about that kind of confidence.

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    In my 20s, I used to cry about why I wasn't thinner or prettier, but I want to add that I also used to cry about things like, 'I wish my hair would grow faster. I wish I had different shoes...' I was an idiot... It's a decade of tears.

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    In a lot of comedies, they kind of take all the problems away from the women. They give her great clothes, great hair; she almost always owns an artisanal shop, like a cheese shop in Manhattan.

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