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.
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'Fresh Air' I listen to, like, every day.
You can convey a lot of emotion with just some eyebrows and mouth movement.
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.
I like the 'Moth' podcast a lot. I listen to that.
I am trying to break free from my stripes addiction, but the pull is strong! I need help buying non-stripes.
Some girls say they don't feel comfortable in flats, they only feel comfortable in heels; I am not one of those girls.
Things are never simple when it comes to the human heart.
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?
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.
I'm not conservative, but I am kind of clean living in my own life.
Even something as stupid as Vine videos makes you feel like you're making things on your own.
I am not a big 'Hunger Games' fan.
I am very up front about about my inability to pronounce things correctly.
I think there's a sort of satisfaction in defying people's expectations.
I've been getting into drinking smoothies in the morning - I like those a lot.
It really does mean so much when your cast mates, who you respect so much, tell you that you made them laugh.
We're all slight hypocrites who fall short of our ideals.
When you can impress your mom by saying you've been to someone's concert, you know you're pretty lame.
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?'
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.
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.
A lot of my friends are guys, so I'm used to bro antics.
A lot of people watch 'Community,' but DVR viewings only count if you watch within a certain time.
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