There was a period where I stopped auditioning because I was like, ‘I don’t have the heart.’ There’s just so much rejection. Molly Shannon Read Quote
I had to babysit a lot when I was in high school, and I missed a lot of parties. I felt this longing, like, ‘Oh no, I’m going to miss meeting the love of my life at that party!’ I feel like that’s very Mary Katherine Gallagher. Molly Shannon Read Quote
If you can write and create original characters, do your own show, develop your own material, it gives you more power than just waiting around to be hired. Molly Shannon Read Quote
I lead a very normal life. I’m just so happy being a mother that everything else revolves around that. If a movie falls through or a TV show doesn’t get picked up, I’m pretty easygoing about it because I’m just like, ‘Yay, I get to be with my kids more!’ Molly Shannon Read Quote
I guess I have a positive attitude about divorce because I have some friends who’ve gotten divorced, and I’m like, ‘Well, if it’s better, then – good!’ Molly Shannon Read Quote
I’m very driven by writing. Coming from ‘Saturday Night Live,’ because it’s such a writing job, and we all write our parts on the show and create characters, I’m so respectful of good writing. Molly Shannon Read Quote
I think I’m a really hard worker, and I feel like my attitude is to just enjoy the process of being creative and developing and ‘just throw a bunch of stuff against the wall and see what sticks.’ Molly Shannon Read Quote