The love of a parent, that connection, it's eternal. Molly Shannon More Quotes by Molly Shannon More Quotes From Molly Shannon I've definitely read stuff that I've been offered, where I've been like, "I can't do this. I think somebody would be better in this than me." Molly Shannon would-bestuffthinking You can make the audience laugh, be funny and sad at the same time. Molly Shannon audiencelaughing In real life, my son had a little injury a couple of years ago where we had moved into a new house and he put his hand through a glass window and it cut him really badly. Thank god he had surgery and repaired everything, but I remember I felt frozen I was so scared, and then I realized I was holding my hand just because his hand was hurt. Molly Shannon couplerealhurt People struggle in marriages and more than 55% of people get divorced. Molly Shannon divorcedstrugglepeople When I was on 'Saturday Night Live,' all I did was work. Molly Shannon saturday-nightsaturday-night-livenight I think things get a lot better after high school. I think the ones that struggle during that time tend to have better experiences after. Molly Shannon struggleschoolthinking I went to drama school at New York University. Molly Shannon new-yorkdramaschool Nobody knows how long you're going to have life on Earth, so you really have to work at being joyous and happy. Molly Shannon joyousearthlong I really love having lots of down time with my kids. Molly Shannon down-timekids I do make a conscious effort to not repeat old patterns, instead of being like, But they don't want me! I haven't always been that way. Molly Shannon patternseffortwant I think in show business, it's really kind of easy to perpetuate that feeling of, like, Oh, I don't measure up. Or always having to prove yourself. Molly Shannon kindfeelingsthinking I can't believe when you write something from within, how many people relate to it. Molly Shannon writingbelievepeople Sometimes a fan comes up to me, and I'm really interested in how they're acting, so I'll study them and use that in my material. Molly Shannon fansactinguse I think people pick up on that. You use personal stuff and mix it all in - I definitely pull on that stuff in my acting. Molly Shannon actingpeoplethinking I certainly struggled when I was little and didn't have an easy time, so I try to put that stuff in my work. Molly Shannon stufflittlestrying I try to put my own history in my work. Molly Shannon my-owntrying I don't want to do something, if I don't feel like I can do a good job serving the material. Molly Shannon good-jobwantjobs I've got wonderful people I get to work with, and I'm trying to focus on that, instead of worrying about, Aw, who doesn't want to work with me? You focus on the ones who do. Molly Shannon focusworrypeople I guess I have a positive attitude about divorce because I have some friends who've gotten divorced, and I'm like, 'Well, if it's better, then - good!' Molly Shannon goodfriendsattitudepositive I used to watch 'SNL' when I was babysitting, after I put the kids to bed. It was the Gilda Radner and Bill Murray era. I loved it. Molly Shannon watchlovedusedbed
