Quotes by Gillian Jacobs

I think that there are a lot of really beautiful Christmas carols, and then sometimes there are horrible renditions of them that are played to death in malls that make me sad. I try to avoid stores where they're playing bad versions of Christmas songs on repeat.

— Gillian Jacobs

Life

'Fresh Air' I listen to, like, every day.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

You can convey a lot of emotion with just some eyebrows and mouth movement.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

I think maybe my mom thought that Katharine Hepburn would be a good role model of, like, a strong, smart, independent woman. Maybe she steered me in that direction. You know, because she was really so ahead of her time.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

I like the 'Moth' podcast a lot. I listen to that.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

I am trying to break free from my stripes addiction, but the pull is strong! I need help buying non-stripes.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

Some girls say they don't feel comfortable in flats, they only feel comfortable in heels; I am not one of those girls.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

Things are never simple when it comes to the human heart.

— Gillian Jacobs

Love

My inners are not organs. They're actually mechanics, so I have a hole in my back, wind me up like the movie 'Hugo,' and then just say, 'Act,' you know?

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

There were definitely bands and musicians I liked that drove my mother insane. I probably liked them all the more for it! Bjork drove my mom nuts. What I listened to was actually pretty mom-friendly for the most part. I wasn't very rebellious.

— Gillian Jacobs

Friendship

I'm not conservative, but I am kind of clean living in my own life.

— Gillian Jacobs

Life

Even something as stupid as Vine videos makes you feel like you're making things on your own.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

I am not a big 'Hunger Games' fan.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

I am very up front about about my inability to pronounce things correctly.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

I think there's a sort of satisfaction in defying people's expectations.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

I've been getting into drinking smoothies in the morning - I like those a lot.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

It really does mean so much when your cast mates, who you respect so much, tell you that you made them laugh.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

We're all slight hypocrites who fall short of our ideals.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

When you can impress your mom by saying you've been to someone's concert, you know you're pretty lame.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

A friend of mine wrote a script, a feminist romantic comedy. She had a feminist scholar consult on it. My friend said, 'Oh, my friend Gillian read it and really loved it.' She goes, 'Gillian Jacobs, you mean: Britta Perry, feminist icon?'

— Gillian Jacobs

Friendship

I've gotten super into restaurants in L.A., so I try to go to different restaurants all the time... that's a good way to explore L.A.: you can drive to a restaurant and discover a new neighborhood.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

It's funny shooting movies because you get to see clubs during daylight hours, which no one should ever see - it's not pretty; there's a reason the lighting is dim in there.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom

A lot of my friends are guys, so I'm used to bro antics.

— Gillian Jacobs

Friendship

A lot of people watch 'Community,' but DVR viewings only count if you watch within a certain time.

— Gillian Jacobs

Wisdom