Kristen Bell

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I've always idolized Amy Poehler, because I think she's the best of the best as far as female comedy.
- Kristen Bell
Collection: Thinking
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I've definitely grown, and I think I've done enough stuff that people might look at me only as Veronica Mars. But honestly, I really don't mind if they do.
- Kristen Bell
Collection: Thinking
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I would absolutely identify as a New Yorker by nature. I grew up in Detroit. There was not a bone in my body that even considered staying in Detroit for the rest of my life.
- Kristen Bell
Collection: Body
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I'll always be figuring out what parts I want to play, because I want to play all parts. I'm a very hungry actress.
- Kristen Bell
Collection: Play
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I think when there's so much information to be eaten up, and so many ways to do it, people cling to groups. I think we, as monkeys, want to live in smaller groups.
- Kristen Bell
Collection: Thinking
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You do better in the gym with a trainer; you don’t figure out how to cook without reading a recipe. Therapy is not something to be embarrassed about.
- Kristen Bell
Collection: Reading
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The only thing I consciously avoid is playing the victim. I think women are portrayed as the victim in so many things, and I really like women with strength – although I feel now I may have gone overboard by playing so many strong, sassy women.
- Kristen Bell
Collection: Strong
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I crave the diversity because I’m an actor and it’s more fun to play different types of characters, but I’m pretty spontaneous as well, so I don’t rule anything out.
- Kristen Bell
Collection: Fun
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I don’t want to be pigeonholed into doing just romantic comedies. But they’re fun, and especially for women, it’s nice to go to see them and enjoy that breath of fresh air.
- Kristen Bell
Collection: Fun
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I’ve got a lot of nervous energy and I trip a lot. I don’t have a good equilibrium. In the places where the physical comedy was necessary, it came very naturally and it was fun.
- Kristen Bell
Collection: Fun