I've always idolized Amy Poehler, because I think she's the best of the best as far as female comedy..

What was previously perceived as nerdy is now viewed as original. What I like about nerdiness, geekiness, is it doesn't really matter what you're int….

I'm not recognized very often, and if I am, it's a die-hard Veronica Mars fan. Which is usually flattering and an honor. I really try not to think ab….

I might not be perfect, but I feel perfect. I think that's all that matters..

I refused to worry about something I could not change, and I still refuse. Look, I'm like any other woman. All this evolved b.s. that I'm telling you….

I loved Veronica right off the bat. She was so strong and I think it is so important because there are so few shows that portray women, especially yo….

I have always been an animal lover. I had a hard time disassociating the animals I cuddled with - dogs and cats, for example - from the animals on my….

I'm not going to become anybody I don't want to become.

I had to surrender to not worrying about the way I looked, how much I weighed...I am not a woman whose self-worth comes from her dress size..

I have the best roommates in the world! It creates a fun sense of family... and that's really important to me. Things can get so lonely without it..

I loved Catholic school. I didn't like being beeped at by old pervs at the gas station because I was wearing a plaid skirt, though. It's like, do you….

High school is a pit of despair. It's a swirling tornado of insecurities and there's really nothing good about it. It's at the time where everybody i….

You do better in the gym with a trainer; you don't figure out how to cook without reading a recipe. Therapy is not something to be embarrassed about..

I just don't ever want to play the girlfriend. You know, the supporting character in the background who just sort of comes in and goes, "Oh, shucks."….

Your dynamic with everyone will change when you graduate high school. High school is a pit of despair. It's a swirling tornado of insecurities and th….

I think people who struggle to define themselves might never be satisfied because there is no definition. Living with responsibility is important, bu….

I think that we, as monkeys, want to live in smaller groups. It's very scary when we're all - as wonderful as it is - connected..

You don't know a good thing until it's gone.And found something else.

I can fill my cup up with real human interactions that allow me to be an actor. If I had no basis for relationships, as Kristen Bell, the human, I co….

I don't want to be pigeonholed into doing just romantic comedies. But they're fun, and especially for women, it's nice to go to see them and enjoy th….

And I thought, there's a sloth near. There's a sloth here, it's close, it's gonna happen. And I didn't know how to process that, because my entire li….