Kristen Wiig

“When you're on your deathbed, you probably aren't counting the movies you've made.”

“I don't always just want to do the same thing.”

“I am shyer than most people think.”

“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.”

“Maybe studios don't want to see women acting in a way that isn't womanly. Maybe people don't.”

“When you go out of your comfort zone and it works there's nothing more satisfying.”

“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 do sort of gravitate towards smaller, indie-type movies.”

“I lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, until eighth grade, and then my high-school years were in Rochester, New York.”

“Mean comedy is not really something that I personally gravitate towards or something that I do.”

“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 would never wear fur.”

“The public doesn't want to hear people complaining about having their picture taken.”

“I enjoy being characters rather than myself.”

“I just want to try and be in projects that are exciting to me.”

“It's not like I have boxes of scripts arriving at my door.”

“I definitely ran with a pack of hoodlums, that's for sure.”

“People are always so surprised when I want to do dramatic stuff.”

“I don't know about the romantic comedy route, although never say never.”

“I wish I had less fear about creating my own parts.”