Molly Shannon Quotes

#1. Molly Shannon, for example, is someone I've always really looked up to, because her comedy is so physical and wild and unembarrassed and brave.

Casey Wilson

#2. Molly Shannon and I used to always talk about that we really felt strongly that we were comedic actors, that we weren't comedians. You just played things real and the comedy came out of the context.

Will Ferrell

#3. One of my recurring D-list moments is when people stop me in the airport and tell me they loved me on SNL. I never know if they think I'm Molly Shannon, Cheri Oteri, or Chris Kattan. I just say Thank you. I'm glad you enjoyed me as Mango.

Kathy Griffin

#4. I started watching 'SNL' when I was thirteen or so; those were the Molly Shannon/Ana Gasteyer/Cheri Oteri years.

Kate McKinnon

#5. Losing my mom at such a young age had a profound effect on my life.

Molly Shannon

#6. The Obama administration leaks classified information continuously. They do it to glorify the President, or manipulate public opinion, or even to help produce a pre-election propaganda film about the Osama bin Laden raid.

Glenn Greenwald

#7. I don't think of community as being a romantic notion. I think it's as vital as air and water, and so I think that informs a lot of what I write about. It could be a story about a couple, or a song about the slow death of the family farm or a small town.

Greg Brown

#8. The three words every woman really longs to hear: I'll clean up.

Molly Shannon

#9. What is public history but a register of the successes and disappointments, the vices, the follies and the quarrels of those who engage in contention for power.

William S. Paley

#10. My father spoke with his hands. He was deaf. His voice was in his hands. And his hands contained his memories.

Myron Uhlberg

#11. When I was on 'Saturday Night Live,' all I did was work.

Molly Shannon

#12. I went to drama school at New York University.

Molly Shannon

#13. Everyone owes nature a death.

Sigmund Freud

#14. I like both movies and TV, so I don't have some big grand plan.

Molly Shannon

#15. I really love having lots of down time with my kids.

Molly Shannon

#16. Man is naturally lazy, therefore he invents labor-saving devices.

Ignacy Jan Paderewski

#17. She's true to herself and she's determined. She has things going against her, but she forges ahead despite all of that. I think that's encouraging. She's got some problems, but she has hope and tries to plow through things. I think that's a good role model.

Molly Shannon

#18. 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

#19. A match made in heaven?" He chuckled.
"Probably not in heaven but right now you can take me there and we'll check it out." She smiled.

Carolyn Brown

#20. The clearer you are, the faster you manifest.

Joe Vitale

#21. I'm no way one of those comedians who want to do drama. I really do love comedies. I hope to go back to it.

Molly Shannon

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Maggie Fisher

#23. I actually went to college with Adam Sandler. He was a dramatic actor, too!

Molly Shannon

#24. If you battle monsters, you don't always become a monster. But you aren't entirely human anymore, either.

Jonathan Maberry

#25. Upton Sinclair's The Jungle

Rysa Walker