“I mean, I've been so selfish, just so focused on me that I forgot about you and us.”— Timothy Greenberg, Miles Elliot, Paul Rudd, imdb.com
“Naomi: Are you breaking up with me? Ethan: I'm breaking up with us.”— Gabe Sachs, Jeff Judah, Ethan Ward, Dustin Milligan, imdb.com
“No matter what I do, literally nothing bad can happen to me. I’m like a white, male US Senator.”— Aisha Muharrar, Leslie Knope, Amy Poehler, imdb.com
“I never had a real house to grow up in. You know, home. I never belonged anywhere. And all my life, I was looking for that thing, you know. Thinking that it was out there somewhere. That all I had to do was find it. But I think, maybe, that home was us. It was you and me, together in that stupid car…”— Veena Sud, Sarah Linden, Mireille Enos, imdb.com
“The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.”— Carl Sagan, amazon.com
“Weight isn’t neutral. A woman’s body isn’t neutral. A woman’s body is everyone’s business but her own. Even in our attempts to free one another, we were still trying to tell one another what to want and what to do. It is terrible to tell people to try to be thinner; it is also terrible to tell them…”— Taffy Brodesser-Akner, nytimes.com
“I used to say this to my producers all the time. We are never going to win with this show looking back to see what other people are doing on their shows. The only way you win is to keep looking forward for yourself. What’s best for you?’”— Oprah Winfrey, nytimes.com
“I am 41, I would say. I am 41 and accomplished and a beloved wife and a good mother and a hard worker and a contributor to society and I am learning how to eat a goddamned raisin. How did this all go so wrong for me?”— Taffy Brodesser-Akner, nytimes.com
“About two years ago, I decided to yield to what every statistic I knew was telling me and stop trying to lose weight at all. I decided to stop dieting, but when I did, I realized I couldn’t. I didn’t know what or how to eat. I couldn’t fathom planning my food without thinking first about its ability…”— Taffy Brodesser-Akner, nytimes.com