Alia Shawkat Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“When you focus on life, on enjoying and connecting with other people, that's when work comes. When you focus on work, you can never work. I'm always going through waves of that.”
-- Alia Shawkat

#People #Focus #Wave

“The main thing I got from growing up in a suburb is the boredom you have as a child.”
-- Alia Shawkat

#Children #Growing Up #Boredom

“I go into work and get my hair and makeup done, go into wardrobe. I have to do three hours of school a day.”
-- Alia Shawkat

#School #Makeup #Hair

“The words are ludicrous at times, but you add the reality to it and that gives it the balance it has”
-- Alia Shawkat

#Reality #Giving #Balance

“I don't think it's good to say that you won't do certain things, but I don't necessarily have the natural urge to write.”
-- Alia Shawkat

#Writing #Thinking #Natural

“I've been reading scripts where they've been doing a lot of singing now, but within the dark, realistic story line. I would love, love, love, love to do that. But not a musical on Broadway, I don't have that kind of energy or stamina.”
-- Alia Shawkat

#Reading #Dark #Musical

“Kids can be harsh, especially when they get jealous.”
-- Alia Shawkat

#Jealous #Kids #Harsh