Lake Bell famous quotes

04-17-2025

Filmmaking is a huge privilege; it's not brain surgery. It's art, and art is supposed to be an enjoyable process, and it is an enjoyable experience for me.
-- Lake Bell

#Art #Brain #Privilege
I sort of loved the bustle of a thousand questions. Women are inherently kind of multitaskers.
-- Lake Bell

#Kind #Bustle #Thousand
With more money brings more fear and when you're trying to be creative in a fear-based environment it's dangerous. Then decisions are made out of fear, not what's best for the film.
-- Lake Bell

#Creative #Decision #Trying
I learned how to direct by being in the trenches of movies. Getting to be a student from the inside looking out, and if you're a respectful observer you can sponge lots of information. That was my film school.
-- Lake Bell

#School #Information #Students
I'm not a drug person. I don't like drugs. I went to college in London, so it was kind of the curriculum there. I got it out of my system really young.
-- Lake Bell

#College #Drug #Curriculum
I find the female tragedy of insecurity to be hilarious. We get obsessed over issues like the tiny skin tags on our backs or that we're fat. You read one line in a magazine and it sends you into a tailspin.
-- Lake Bell

#Issues #Insecurity #Skins
I am lactose intolerant, and I always thought it was really funny how people who are lactose intolerant continue to eat dairy, because they like it so much. And I find it not acceptable.
-- Lake Bell

#People #Dairy
I'm vegan on home base, but when I travel to other countries, I throw it all into the garbage.
-- Lake Bell

#Country #Home #Garbage
I think coming to work and being absurd and neurotic and thoughtful at the same time is far more interesting.
-- Lake Bell

#Thoughtful #Thinking #Interesting
Actually, in my own life I think I probably feign neuroses to be more interesting than I am.
-- Lake Bell

#Thinking #Interesting #Neurosis
I love fashion. I always have. When I was a kid, I was in almost full-on costumes when I went to school, and I've retained a bit of that in my adulthood.
-- Lake Bell

#Fashion #School #Kids
I have this necklace I always wear. I collect pendants from people I love; my best friends and members of my family have all given me one, and I put them on this chain so no matter where I am they're always with me.
-- Lake Bell

#People #My Best Friend #Necklaces
I like my body, I like to have fun with what I put on, but I also want to remain classic. So I guess my signature is sexy and eclectic but classic.
-- Lake Bell

#Sexy #Fun #Signatures
I completely bombed the audition... I was insecure, stopping and starting. I went to the bathroom and cried.
-- Lake Bell

#Insecure #Stopping #Auditions
You have to keep hobbies in L.A. Otherwise, it's sad.
-- Lake Bell

#Hobbies
There are a lot of funny people and a lot of unfunny people. Some of them are women and some of them are dudes.
-- Lake Bell

#People #Funny People
A friend of mine told me, you know your obsession with girls who talk like sexy babies? You have to put that into your script.
-- Lake Bell

#Girl #Sexy #Baby
But I'd say 'How to Make It in America' is the most accurate depiction of the New York hipster community on television for sure.
-- Lake Bell

#New York #Hipster #America

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