I'm so thankful for that struggling period. That time is really great where you have no idea what's going to happen.

Women right now, we can't make mediocre [stuff]. Men can and do make tons of mediocre stuff, but I feel like women.

I think that Ruth Bader Ginsburg needs, like, a pump-up. And I think Jock Jams is a classic pump-up. Like before she starts working, she needs that.

Comedy can simultaneously allow you to dive headfirst into the world's pain and escape it.

I used to not be into the fancy ones. I used to eat goo balls all the time.

Cereal when high is always a great option. I don't even have cereal for that reason.

Every show that comes out that's female driven is compared to the last female-driven show, as if it's taking over.

I can never gain something without losing everything I had before.

Southern DADDY—Dandy At Doin’ Diapers Y’all!

Only fool keeps mocking perseverance.

There's nothing sexy about skin and bone. You gotta have some junk in the trunk.

Running is a simple sport. You don't need all the zoopy zoopy.

I couldn't really experience being an author when I was still working in publishing - I was trying to negotiate being both. Sometimes the knowledge doesn't translate between the two roles.

Hushed as midnight silence.

The best methods are those which help the life energy to resume its inner work of healing

He had about the same life expectancy as a three legged hedgehog on a six lane motorway.

I don't think my writing is sentimental, although it is a very sentimental thing to be a human being.