“It doesn't mean I am afraid of conflict or don’t know how to stand up for myself. I am getting to a place right in the middle where I feel good about exactly how much I apologize. It takes years as a woman to unlearn what you have been taught to be sorry for. It takes years to find your voice and seize your real estate.”
In 'Yes Please,' Amy Poehler shares her experiences and insights on life, love, and the entertainment industry, offering a mix of humor and reflection that touches on topics such as friendship, career, and personal growth. more
Amy Poehler, born on September 16, 1971, is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Leslie Knope in the television series 'Parks and Recreation', for which she was nominated for an Emmy Award. She also served as a host on 'Saturday Night Live', winning an Emmy for her work there. more
“When you value the little things, you don't get hurt by the big things.”
“Saying sorry and not changing from the story that brought the story is the same story.”
“The fact that they say they have moderate confidence means they don't have any evidence.”
“Lifelong learning is like a never ending personal revolution.”