I was lucky, and once I moved to L.A., I didn't have to get another job besides acting. But I wouldn't trade my previous jobs for anything. Judy Greer More Quotes by Judy Greer More Quotes From Judy Greer Sometimes when you're given hurdles, it makes you more creative in the end. Judy Greer hurdling-obstacles creative sometimes I enjoy the old-fashioned idea of, like, His Girl Friday and Bringing Up Baby, those old movies. Judy Greer friday girl baby In the past few months, I've become convinced of one thing: If I were a man, I'd be paid more. Judy Greer months men past Sometimes I get really shy when people recognize me, but when it was from Arrested, I'd be like, "So what do you like about it? You watch it? Will you try to watch it when it's on, and not just TiVo it? Because if you don't want it to be taken off the air...." It was really sad when it got taken off the air. But it's really cool. It was nice to have a small part in something with a big life. Judy Greer nice taken people I was not awesome at dancing. For a ballerina, I probably started too late. Plus I enjoyed entertaining people too much. Judy Greer dancing too-late people I think its natural if youre doing a lot of comedy to do a lot of drama, because you have to figure out the real version of the joke. Judy Greer real drama thinking It's so cheap to just release a movie. You can do it by yourself if you have to. Put in on the Internet if you have to. Judy Greer release internet can-do I want to be on that thing that people watch while they're eating a quick dinner before they go out, or to cheer them up. I want to make people laugh every day, if I can. Judy Greer cheer laughing people I didn't really think of role in those terms, like 'quirky best friend', when I read the script and when I came to the project. Judy Greer term thinking I like working in television because it's an evolving story that you tell. That's also one of the things I don't like about it, too. Because sometimes it's hard, and just when I think I've nailed something, it changes or we have to change it or change the joke or the character is evolving in a way that I don't have control over. Judy Greer sometimes character thinking I like television medium because it feels like we're doing a play, and I learned how to act in theater school, so that comes very naturally to me, this format. I like that people can laugh out loud when we're working. I like that we can make mistakes, unlike being onstage, where you can't. Judy Greer mistake people school Being able to go to work every day with such a good friend - especially in this business where your jobs are short, the turnover's fast, and you're working all the time with so many different people, and there's so many different projects going on that the odds are that you could actually book something that hopefully, knock on wood, is a long-term job with one of your best friends - is too good to be true. Judy Greer good-friend book people I think that comes with a collaboration with the writers. I think that we get cast in edgier roles because we are a little more offbeat, so people - as we get to know the writers, and as the writers get to know us, they start to write around us more, and that's why I think the pilot is not always the best way to get to experience a new television show, because we're fitting ourselves into these characters. Whereas as the show evolves, they're writing the characters for us and for our strengths and weaknesses. Judy Greer writing character thinking I like the idea of doing a little movie every week. When you do a movie, you don't know when it's going to come out. In a year, you forget about it. I forget stories that happened on set. I forget who I worked with. I forget my lines, my characters' names. This is so fresh. We make it, and it's on TV. It feels more like a living, breathing thing. Judy Greer week forget Wherever I am on location, I can usually, even in the weirdest little places, find a recording studio. Judy Greer recording-studio location littles At least 35 years ago, you didn't have the internet telling you every single thing that happened in every school and college around the world. Judy Greer college years school I'm sort of a carb-oholic. I love pasta, and I know it's really simple, but I love pasta with olive oil and crushed red pepper and maybe some Parmesan. I don't really eat cheese anymore, but that would be my favorite. I love a tri colore salad - it's my favorite. Judy Greer oil simple would-be My perfect Valentine's Day would be coming home to a giant box waiting for me, and it has a gorgeous dress and high-heeled shoes and a handbag. And someone's waiting to do my hair and makeup. You can tell I've been in too many romantic comedies. Judy Greer makeup valentine home I think because bullying has really become such a problem right now, I think it's maybe going to be more impactful right now, just because of where that is in society and how much more we're hearing about it. Judy Greer hearing bullying thinking I find that falling in love is way more fun than just having that instant attraction that you have to maintain for a relationship. Judy Greer falling-in-love fun love-is
