It sounds so cheesy, but there’s something very powerful about looking in the mirror and asking yourself a question. Because I think it’s really hard to lie. – Kristen Wiig
I lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, until eighth grade, and then my high-school years were in Rochester, New York. – Kristen Wiig
At parties, I’ll start talking and notice everyone is looking at me and feel dumb and say, ‘Forget it,’ and then start eating things. – Kristen Wiig
I don’t rehearse a lot. I try to keep it organic. Even in movies, the less I rehearse, the better I am. – Kristen Wiig
People sometimes get a little extra criticism when they try something that they don’t normally do, but I think that’s just a natural thing for artists. It’s like, ‘Okay, I did that, and now I want to try this.’ – Kristen Wiig
A big part of being in a wedding is the financial obligation, and that’s something that people don’t really talk about, but if you’re asked to be in a wedding, you’re gonna have to fork over some cash. – Kristen Wiig
I know from my own experience and from other people in the business that when you come from a place where nobody knew who you were and then there is this sudden shift to where everybody now knows who you are, there’s an adjustment that you have to make. – Kristen Wiig
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. – Kristen Wiig
If I can be doing something in the arts till the day I die. I would be very, very happy. – Kristen Wiig
For movies to get greenlit solely based on the success of other movies that have a lot of women in them? It’s so ridiculous to me. – Kristen Wiig
If you’re creating anything at all, it’s really dangerous to care about what people think. – Kristen Wiig
I probably lived more of a rock-star life when I was 15. I got in trouble a fair amount. I cared more about hanging out and skipping school than studying. – Kristen Wiig
I just always gravitate toward the kind of characters or people that maybe you don’t want to talk to for a long time at a party, but you do like to watch what they’re doing. – Kristen Wiig
I roller skated when I was younger, but when you’re on a track that’s slanted and you’re with other people all skating in a pack, it’s a whole different sport. – Kristen Wiig
People always call me a comedian. And I don’t really see myself like that. I guess I just consider myself an actor who does comedy. But who wants to do other things as well. – Kristen Wiig
