There's something about a Christmas sweater that will always make me laugh.
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Kristen Wiig
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About Kristen Wiig
Kristen Carroll Wiig is an American actress, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. First breaking through as a performer with the Los Angeles comedy troupe The Groundlings, Wiig achieved stardom in the late 2000s for her seven-season tenure on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live (SNL) from 2005 to 2012.
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For movies to get greenlit solely based on the success of other movies that have a lot of women in them? It's so ridiculous to me.
I don't know about the romantic comedy route, although never say never.
I can relate to having those people in your life that you feel are moving on to this great, big, normal life and you're like, 'What's wrong with me?'
I don't rehearse a lot. I try to keep it organic. Even in movies, the less I rehearse, the better I am.
When you're on your deathbed, you probably aren't counting the movies you've made.
I think people like to see the lives of artists that are legends. They always go through the dark periods and I think just as humans we like to see that and them coming out of it. I love those kinds …
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I do sort of gravitate towards smaller, indie-type movies.
For movies to get greenlit solely based on the success of other movies that have a lot of women in them? It's so ridiculous to me.
I like to write and draw and paint, and my mom's an artist, so I think I get caught up in thinking, 'I'm afraid it's gonna be bad,' and it's hard for me to start sometimes.
I can relate to having those people in your life that you feel are moving on to this great, big, normal life and you're like, 'What's wrong with me?'
There are so many funny women in the world, and there has been for so many years, so I'll be happy when people can just move on from that, and things can just be 'comedies' and not 'female' or 'male,…
With improv, it's a combination of listening and not trying to be funny.
I'd make a terrible surgeon. The fear of blood? Very high on my list.
I wish I had less fear about creating my own parts.
I know from my own experience and from other people in the business that when you come from a place where nobody knew who you were and then there is this sudden shift to where everybody now knows who…
I know from my own experience and from other people in the business that when you come from a place where nobody knew who you were and then there is this sudden shift to where everybody now knows who…
Even in this day and age, if you're not married, there are people who are like, 'Awww! Don't worry, it'll happen for you someday.'
I feel like women are asked their age more than men.