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Tina Fey

Tina Fey

Born: 05-17-1970

Tina Fey is an acclaimed American actress, comedian, writer, and producer. Best known for her work on "Saturday Night Live" and as the creator of the critically acclaimed series "30 Rock," Fey has won numerous awards, including Emmys and Golden Globes. Her bestselling memoir, "Bossypants," showcases her sharp wit and humor. Fey is also recognized for her influential role in breaking barriers for women in comedy and entertainment.

Book summaries for books written by Tina Fey

Quotes

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

Tina Fey

confidence

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

emotionsstrength

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

Tina Fey

bravery

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

Tina Fey

problem-solving

Say yes, and you'll figure it out afterwards.

Tina Fey

opportunity

Confidence is 10% hard work and 90% delusion.

Tina Fey

confidence

No matter how you feel, get up, dress up, show up, and never give up.

Tina Fey

perseverance

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

humor

But I think the first real change in women's body image came when JLo turned it butt-style. That was the first time that having a large-scale situation in the back was part of mainstream American beauty.

Tina Fey

body image

I like to say I'm not a politician, but I am sometimes.

Tina Fey

politics

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

Tina Fey

leadership

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

humor