Kathryn Hahn Quotes
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I've never been with an uncircumcised guy.
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People want to give advice but can't take it themselves.
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There are some days where, at the end of the day, you've done OK. It's the most out-of-control feeling you possibly can have.
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There was something about the Cleveland Play House that was the holiest place - you know, with the ghost light on the stage and the brick. It was just the most beautiful theater in the world.
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There's something about looking at society's expectation of what [motherhood] is and tipping it.
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It is okay to be a really good mom that loves her kids and also every month need a cool girls night out. It will make you a better mom to blow off steam.
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My awesome career has been nothing but chaos. Whatever comes toward me feels like the right thing to do in the moment and that's great.
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I think I was always a drama queen. I really, really, really loved playing pretend.
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Free Agents' was an awesome experience. I never play the glam girl in anything, so that was a new experience. I would walk into one of my trailers and it would be like Spanx, a spray-tan gun, and chicken cutlets. I would have hair extensions. It was hilarious. Every day felt like I was turning into an awesome drag queen.
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I got a liberal arts education just because I felt like I should to keep my parents happy, but it was for them. If it was up to me, I would've just moved to New York.
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The Brazilian bikini wax is torture. To show a little appreciation, you could trim your nose hair. And your nut sack.
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Even the shows or movies that we know are not going to change the world, I love this. I love 'em. I'm a movie fan. I'm a nerd of any kind. I love a big studio comedy as much as I love the teeniest tiniest of indie. I'm not a snob in that way. I really do like a big, big studio comedy.
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I also feel like motherhood, especially, is seen usually in movies with this saintly veil over it. There's something about tipping that and showing what's actually going on. Or the wish fulfillment of probably most moms, which is really exciting. It's an area that's unexplored.
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It's so fun to play something that feels reckless - not all the time, but I really must be acting out something that I can't do in real life.
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Everything you think you're supposed to feel even, or do. When it doesn't match up with what everything that the culture is telling you to do, you feel like a failure.
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I've learned just how much capacity for love a heart has. You can't believe it. I couldn't believe after having my first that I could ever love anything as much as him. And then when I had my daughter - your heart just expands. There's so much room in it. It's been a nuts, chaotic mess and I love it.
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A lot of actors are like, 'Why do I do this? My character wouldn't do this? This doesn't make sense.' And in a comedy, you kind of just need to walk into the door.
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My life is a big accident, so where I end up, I think it's all accidents.
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Did I think I'd ever be in television shows that people would see or movies? No. But I knew that I was going to be an actor.
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Taking on an iconic character is difficult, sure, people associate different actors with a character that you're playing, but there's something in rehearsing and developing a new character.
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I feel like I've been able to be my true self and discover what I can honestly bring to the table by working with other women.
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I'm very tactile. I'm a big hugger, one of those huggy people.
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I feel grateful that the person I end up working with a lot is Paul Rudd. He's a prince among men, and so talented, and generous, and effortless.
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I was on vacation with my family when I got the scripts for 'Wanderlust' and I was trying to work on the audition while I was on vacation. I remember a big gust of wind blew the entire script into the pool, so I had to dry it with a hairdryer.
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I have two kids, and when my oldest was first born, it was the most vulnerable feeling in the world. I remember taking him to his first doctor's appointment, and on the sheet, it said "mother," and I put my mom's name. I was like, "Oh, right, I ... I'm the mother!" You just feel so vulnerable.
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I have two young kids. So my VCR, like, you kind of have to sift through a lot of, like, 'Animal Mechanicals,' 'Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.'
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Being on the outside of something, watching someone make a risky decision, it's so easy to judge someone for that. But when you're in it, it's impossible to see it.
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Just looking at each other is something really moving to me, more so than the nudity.
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I'm perfect. We're all perfect.
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You can probably ask my husband, and he might tell you differently, but I feel very much like I'm kind of cautious in my real life.
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