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"I worked at an ice cream parlor called Chadwicks. We wore old-timey outfits and had to bang a drum, play a kazoo, and sing 'Happy Birthday' to people while giving them free birthday sundaes. Lots of ice cream scooping and $1 tips."

Amy Poehler on Birthday

More quotes about Birthday

  • "God gave us the gift of life it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well."

    Voltaire on Birthday

  • "The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate."

    Oprah Winfrey on Birthday

  • "My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me."

    Jim Valvano on Birthday

  • "I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity."

    Eleanor Roosevelt on Birthday

  • "The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance."

    Brian Tracy on Birthday

More quotes by Amy Poehler

  • "Improvisation is almost like the retarded cousin in the comedy world. We've been trying forever to get improvisation on TV. It's just like stand-up. It's best when it's just left alone. It doesn't translate always on TV. It's best live."

  • "I cannot stress enough that the answer to life's questions is often in people's faces. Try putting your iPhones down once in a while, and look in people's faces. People's faces will tell you amazing things. Like if they are angry, or nauseous or asleep."

  • "When you're a stay-at-home mother you have to pretend it's really boring, but it's not. It's enriching and fulfilling, and an amazing experience. And then when you're a working mother you have to pretend that you feel guilty all day long."

  • "As you navigate through the rest of your life, be open to collaboration. Other people and other people's ideas are often better than your own. Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life."

  • "Both conservatives and liberals watch 'Parks and Recreation,' and they each think the show is for them, which is really cool. 'SNL' was totally different. It was exciting because everyone was paying attention. Political humor works when people know what you're talking about."

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