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100 Tina Fey Quotes That Are Just So Wise

Famous As: Actress & Comedian Best Known for Her Work in Comedy Sketch Series 'Saturday Night Live'
Born On: May 18, 1970
Born In: Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States
Age: 53 Years

Unapologetic, unbreakable lady-boss Tina Fey is an inspiring example of 'Girl Power'. Hailing from a non-cinema background, Tina grew up to be an actress, comedian, theatre artist, screen writer and producer. She's remembered for her unbelievable acting talent in '30 Rock', 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' and 'Saturday night'. Scarred from a traumatic childhood experience, where a stranger slashed her face, Tina proudly wears the knife-mark without any worries. This didn't prevent her from growing into a beautiful celebrity. She proved to the world that women can be great comedians. She has a long list of awards to her 'wall of fame' including 2 Golden Globes, 4 Writer's Guild of America, 9 Emmies and 5 Screen Actors Guild awards for 17 movies and 19 TV shows. Her sensational autography 'Bossypants' was nominated for the Grammy Award. The book became a bestseller within five weeks. Fey is the youngest recipient of Mark Twain Prize for American Humor for her comic skills. She and Amy ruled the 70th Golden Globe Awards as hosts, generating the highest ratings among other award ceremonies of the decade. Mother of two kids, Fey isn't bothered by old age. She doesn't get caught up in Hollywood competition and often hands out an advice or two for teenagers and women. Her life has been very inspiring. We have curated some of her funniest and most empowering quotes from her speeches, interviews, characters etc. Here are some of Tina Fey's witty quotes about motherhood, celebrity, homophobia, strip club, life etc.

Do your thing and don't care if they like it.

Do your thing and don't care if they like it.

Tina Fey
Some people say, “Never let them see you cry.” I say, if you’re so mad you could just cry, then cry. It terrifies everyone.

Some people say, “Never let them see you cry.” I say, if you’re so mad you could just cry, then cry. It terrifies everyone.

Tina Fey
If you retain nothing else, always remember the most important rule of beauty, which is: who cares?

If you retain nothing else, always remember the most important rule of beauty, which is: who cares?

Tina Fey
Gay people don’t actually try to convert people. That’s Jehovah’s Witnesses you’re thinking of.

Gay people don’t actually try to convert people. That’s Jehovah’s Witnesses you’re thinking of.

Tina Fey
To say I’m an overrated troll, when you have never even seen me guard a bridge, is patently unfair.

To say I’m an overrated troll, when you have never even seen me guard a bridge, is patently unfair.

Tina Fey
My ability to turn good news into anxiety is rivaled only by my ability to turn anxiety into chin acne.

My ability to turn good news into anxiety is rivaled only by my ability to turn anxiety into chin acne.

Tina Fey
Whatever the problem, be part of the solution. Don’t just sit around raising questions and pointing out obstacles.

Whatever the problem, be part of the solution. Don’t just sit around raising questions and pointing out obstacles.

Tina Fey
You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.

You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.

Tina Fey
By the way, when Oprah Winfrey is suggesting you may have overextended yourself, you need to examine your fucking life.

By the way, when Oprah Winfrey is suggesting you may have overextended yourself, you need to examine your fucking life.

Tina Fey
In most cases being a good boss means hiring talented people and then getting out of their way.

In most cases being a good boss means hiring talented people and then getting out of their way.

Tina Fey
I feel about Photoshop the way some people feel about abortion. It is appalling and a tragic reflection on the moral decay of our society…unless I need it, in which case, everybody be cool.

I feel about Photoshop the way some people feel about abortion. It is appalling and a tragic reflection on the moral decay of our society…unless I need it, in which case, everybody be cool.

Tina Fey
You could put a blond wig on a hot-water heater and some dude would try to fuck it.

You could put a blond wig on a hot-water heater and some dude would try to fuck it.

Tina Fey
Don't waste your energy trying to change opinions ... Do your thing, and don't care if they like it.

Don't waste your energy trying to change opinions ... Do your thing, and don't care if they like it.

Tina Fey
THERE ARE NO MISTAKES, only opportunities.

THERE ARE NO MISTAKES, only opportunities.

Tina Fey
Whitney Houston’s cover of “I Will Always Love You” was constantly on my FM Walkman radio around that time. I think that made me cry because I associated it with absolutely no one.

Whitney Houston’s cover of “I Will Always Love You” was constantly on my FM Walkman radio around that time. I think that made me cry because I associated it with absolutely no one.

Tina Fey
Photoshop is just like makeup. When it’s done well it looks great, and when it’s overdone you look like a crazy asshole.

Photoshop is just like makeup. When it’s done well it looks great, and when it’s overdone you look like a crazy asshole.

Tina Fey
Obviously, as an adult I realize this girl-on-girl sabotage is the third worst kind of female behavior, right behind saying

Obviously, as an adult I realize this girl-on-girl sabotage is the third worst kind of female behavior, right behind saying "like" all the time and leaving your baby in a dumpster.

Tina Fey
You can tell how smart people are by what they laugh at.

You can tell how smart people are by what they laugh at.

Tina Fey
[T]he definition of 'crazy' in show business is a woman who keeps talking even after no one wants to fuck her anymore.

[T]he definition of 'crazy' in show business is a woman who keeps talking even after no one wants to fuck her anymore.

Tina Fey
It will never be perfect, but perfect is overrated. Perfect is boring on live TV.

It will never be perfect, but perfect is overrated. Perfect is boring on live TV.

Tina Fey
When choosing sexual partners, remember: Talent is not sexually transmittable.

When choosing sexual partners, remember: Talent is not sexually transmittable.

Tina Fey
The show doesn’t go on because it’s ready; it goes on because it’s 11:30.

The show doesn’t go on because it’s ready; it goes on because it’s 11:30.

Tina Fey
I think someone should design exercise machines that reward people with sex at the end of their workouts, because people will perform superhuman feats for even the faint hope of that.

I think someone should design exercise machines that reward people with sex at the end of their workouts, because people will perform superhuman feats for even the faint hope of that.

Tina Fey
What Turning Forty Means to Me

I need to take my pants off as soon as I get home. I didn't used to have to do that. But now I do.

What Turning Forty Means to Me I need to take my pants off as soon as I get home. I didn't used to have to do that. But now I do.

Tina Fey
Never tell a crazy person he’s crazy.

Never tell a crazy person he’s crazy.

Tina Fey
This made no sense to me, probably because I speak English and have never had a head injury.

This made no sense to me, probably because I speak English and have never had a head injury.

Tina Fey
Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey
And I can see Russia from my house.

And I can see Russia from my house.

Tina Fey
You have to remember that actors are human beings. Which is hard sometimes because they look so much better than human beings.

You have to remember that actors are human beings. Which is hard sometimes because they look so much better than human beings.

Tina Fey
(My proudest moment as a child was the time I beat my uncle Pierre at Scrabble with the seven-letter word FARTING.)

(My proudest moment as a child was the time I beat my uncle Pierre at Scrabble with the seven-letter word FARTING.)

Tina Fey