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Melissa McCarthy
American
Actress
Born:
Aug 26
,
1970
Love
Me
People
Think
Women
You
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I believe it matters how you treat people. I believe in Heaven. I don't believe that this is it, and then we're done. I have a lovely relationship with God, although when I've lost someone or I've seen a sick child, I've had conversations with Him in which I've had to ask, 'How can that be right?'
Melissa McCarthy
God
Relationship
You
People
Treat
Seen
Lost
Matters
Believe
Sick
Someone
Had
Him
Although
How
Child
Done
Heaven
Lovely
Which
Conversations
Ask
Then
Right
Nothing's more charming than someone who doesn't take herself too seriously.
Melissa McCarthy
Seriously
Nothing
Too
Herself
Someone
Charming
More
Take
Than
Who
Some days, I want to be prim and proper, and others, I want to be in a band.
Melissa McCarthy
Band
Others
Some
Proper
Days
Want
I love the juxtaposition of a sweet little blouse with a motocross look.
Melissa McCarthy
Love
Sweet
Look
Little
Juxtaposition
One of the best parts of a woman's body is that curve, and I go a little bit higher on all of my things to show off the best part of the hourglass.
Melissa McCarthy
Best
Woman
Show Off
Bit
Best Part
Higher
Part
Hourglass
Parts
Go
Off
Curve
Little
Little Bit
Body
Show
Things
I did not actually run down a deer for 'Tammy,' I promise.
Melissa McCarthy
Down
Promise
Run
Did
Actually
Deer
More eccentric characters can push pretty far, but if you stay on the side of reality, it's always funnier.
Melissa McCarthy
You
Reality
Side
Characters
Stay
Pretty
Eccentric
More
Push
Always
Far
Funnier
When someone really believes in what they're saying, but it's crazy, it's, like, my favorite thing on earth.
Melissa McCarthy
Saying
Crazy
Earth
Favorite
Favorite Thing
Someone
Like
Really
Believes
Thing
I've been trying to play old-lady parts since I was in my 20s, so I look forward to all of that.
Melissa McCarthy
Since
Look
Parts
Been
Trying
Forward
Play
I don't sleep, but I've got two little kids that don't sleep, either.
Melissa McCarthy
Kids
Got
Either
Little
Little Kids
Two
Sleep
I was always Missy, never Melissa. I went to college, and I thought it was so much more interesting to go by a different name, and then it just kind of stuck.
Melissa McCarthy
Thought
College
Melissa
Kind
More
Stuck
Never
Name
Always
Go
Just
Different
Just Kind
Interesting
Then
Much
I've grown to love L.A., but it's the most socially awkward place. All these people have come there not to be something but to pretend to be someone trying to be someone.
Melissa McCarthy
Love
People
Pretend
Someone
Something
Come
Most
Trying
Place
To Love
Grown
Socially
Awkward
I just figure if it has my name on it, and I want to make people feel good about wearing it, I can't pass it off.
Melissa McCarthy
Good
Feel Good
People
Wearing
About
Feel
Name
Make
Pass
Off
Just
Want
Figure
I have an overactive sense of justice. I want women to realize you don't have to work for the company. You can run the company. I want the scope for them to be endless.
Melissa McCarthy
Work
You
Justice
Women
Sense
Run
Scope
Endless
Want
Them
Realize
Company
People don't stop at a size 12. I feel like there's a big thing missing where you can't dress to your mood above a certain number.
Melissa McCarthy
You
People
Big
Mood
Dress
Above
Feel
Missing
Like
Stop
Where
Big Thing
Size
Certain
Your
Thing
Number
When I was 22, I met with some janky manager, and she told me, 'You're never going to work at this weight.' I think I was a size 6 at the time. There is just this weird thing about how we perceive women in this country. I would love to be a part of breaking that down.
Melissa McCarthy
Work
Love
Time
Me
You
Women
Country
Met
Down
Think
Would
Some
Perceive
About
Never
Weight
Part
Weird
Weird Thing
She
How
Manager
Going
Just
Size
Breaking
Thing
The goal was to work enough to pay my bills and stop going through the couch looking for change. Going way beyond that isn't something I really factored in.
Melissa McCarthy
Work
Change
Looking
Pay
Enough
Way
Something
Couch
Through
Beyond
Goal
Going
Stop
Really
Bills
At some point in the past, it was decided that women in comedy are never supposed to be shown in an unflattering light. But in comedy, you need all of your tools to be funny.
Melissa McCarthy
Funny
You
Women
Light
Comedy
Past
Tools
Some
Point
Never
Supposed
Decided
In The Past
Your
Shown
Need
We have some of the most rock-solid, lovely friends in the world.
Melissa McCarthy
World
Some
Most
Friends
Lovely
When I go shopping, most of the time I'm disappointed.
Melissa McCarthy
Time
Shopping
Disappointed
Most
Go
We're a weird bunch at 'Mike & Molly.' We go to work, and we're crazy about each other, and we love where we go to work.
Melissa McCarthy
Work
Love
Crazy
Other
About
Weird
Go
Bunch
Where
Mike
Molly
Each
In terms of the characters I think are really fun to play, a lot of times it's someone in my head saying 'I know that woman.'
Melissa McCarthy
Saying
Woman
Think
Characters
Someone
Head
Know
Terms
Lot
Times
Really
Fun
Play
I would love to be directed by more women.
Melissa McCarthy
Love
Women
Would
Directed
More
In a lot of comedies, they kind of take all the problems away from the women. They give her great clothes, great hair; she almost always owns an artisanal shop, like a cheese shop in Manhattan.
Melissa McCarthy
Great
Women
Cheese
Problems
Hair
Clothes
Kind
Give
Take
Almost
Like
Comedies
She
Always
Lot
Shop
Owns
Manhattan
Away
Her
I'm very boring. But I'm a bit obsessed with women that are so incredibly solid in their shoes that they don't care what other people think of them. I just think there's something so interesting about that kind of confidence.
Melissa McCarthy
Confidence
Women
People
Care
Shoes
Think
Other
Incredibly
Bit
Solid
Kind
Boring
About
Something
Obsessed
Very
dont Care
Just
Interesting
Them
The average size of a woman is 14.
Melissa McCarthy
Woman
Size
Average
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