Top 160 Felicia Day Quotes (2024 Update)
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51. “The spirit is the thing I most love about my kind of geekdom.”

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52. “I’m much more interested in shows that maybe not everybody loves, but a lot of people REALLY love. That’s how I am as a person. I’m as extreme as the roles in the shows that I like to be on.”

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53. “When I carve out time to game, it’s because I rationalize that I ‘deserve it,’ so I relish every minute of that 2-3 hour session.”

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54. “When you examine your underwear close enough, EVERYTHING looks a little bit suspect. I.”

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55. “I could go off into the wilderness and write fantasy novels for the rest of my life and probably be happy; but I always want to challenge myself.”

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56. “It was like Cheers. But where absolutely no one knew your name.”

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57. “I created ‘The Guild’ because nobody was offering me the roles I thought I could do best at in Hollywood.”

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58. “Write down every possible solution to a problem you have that is giving you anxiety. Write until your imagination is exhausted. Then write more. Make sure to put the most ridiculous solutions you can think of on the list. When in doubt, add, “Aliens invade the earth and destroy it.” Nothing is so grim you can’t unravel it with a little dork-filled humor.”

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59. “I do get offered a lot more roles than I choose to do. I’m very busy as a producer and a writer, especially with my Internet stuff, and I tend to only accept the roles that I know will have an impact and has a fanbase.”

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60. “A lot of people mock fandom and fan fiction, like it’s lazy to base your own creativity and passion on someone else’s work. But some of us need a stepping-stone to start. What’s wrong with finding joy in making something, regardless of the inspiration?”

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61. “If you eat enough Cheetos you will NOT actually poop an extra large Cheeto.”

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62. “I never noticed at the time. But the fun we had making it blasts away the imperfections. Kim, Jane, the cast and crew, and I created something together that didn’t exist before. Without permission. Without regrets. Hell, yeah.”

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63. “My favorite ‘Mister Rogers’ episodes were always the ones where Mr. Rogers would go into the community.”

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64. “We’re all a garbage dump of dysfunction, but if you get in there and churn the problems, they turn to mulch faster so new things can grow out of them.”

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65. “I’d found my niche: cat-owning, stalker-y secretary. And I played the same part again and again and again.”

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66. “But I AM saying don’t chase perfection for perfection’s sake, or for anyone else’s sake at all. If you strive for something, make sure it’s for the right reasons. And if you fail, that will be a better lesson for you than any success you’ll ever have. Because you learn a lot from screwing up.”

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67. “With a bit of mental gymnastics, “I’m so anxious about what’s going to happen!” can be flipped into “I can’t wait to see what happens!”

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68. “I still do commercial work as an actor, which I love, because it’s very quick, and it definitely pays my bills.”

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69. “No matter how lonely and isolated and starved for connection you are, there’s always the possibility in the online world that you can find a place to be accepted, or discover a friendship that’s started with the smallest of interests but could last a lifetime.”

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70. “I would never let somebody say that they’re me. That would be the ultimate betrayal of what I stand for.”

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71. “That the utopia I thought the online world created, where people don’t have to be ashamed of what they love and could connect with each other regardless of what they looked like, was really a place where people could steep themselves in their own worldview until they became willfully blind to everyone else’s. I.”

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72. “My guild decided to advance to a more complicated part of the game, which moved me from gaming hobbyist to full-time addicted employee of World of Warcraft.”

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73. “If we write to the point where we no longer have any solutions that could work, here’s the kicker: Simply accept that there is no solution right now. And that’s okay! We did everything we could! Sometimes accepting that the future is unknown is as big a relief as we can find in the moment.”

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74. “I’ve always felt like a failure inside if I’m not already a success, if that makes any sense.”

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75. “And if you fail, that will be a better lesson for you than any success you’ll ever have. Because you learn a lot from screwing up.”

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76. “I’d been on ‘Buffy’ – that is an amazing community, the Joss Whedon fans.”

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77. “This is the story of someone who found her place in a corner of the world that literally didn’t exist till just before she showed up. Felicia’s place is always off the edge of the map, where dragons wait, and this story is more than a memoir. It’s a quest. If you wanna survive, stay close to the redhead. She knows her way.”

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78. “He’s flying through Norway. Notice the fjords I created with hundreds of individually cut-out gray mosaic pieces? It’s daylight there in the winter, it would be untruthful to have the night sky be so dark.”

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79. “When we graduate from childhood into adulthood, we’re thrown into this confusing, Cthulhu-like miasma of life, filled with social and career problems, all with branching choices and no correct answers.”

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80. “I think fan conventions are the epitome of what is fantastic about the internet. And probably why they’ve become so much more popular in the last several years. You’re never weird when you’re surrounded by people who are weird like you, right?”

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81. “I think Hollywood has seen what fandom can do for a project. You can definitely see that when you go to Comic-con.”

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82. “I think every role is always exciting and intimidating. I’ve never had a role where I wasn’t intimidated by it.”

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83. “That’s the great thing about incubating something on the web: you have the potential to go to other platforms. Every single platform has a different audience that you find.”

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84. “You need to be able to feel proud of yourself even if you were living in a tiny hut in the middle of nowhere, taking care of goats.”

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85. “Once you tell people exactly what you will and won’t do, it’s amazing how they’ll adjust. Or they won’t. And then an opportunity or relationship goes away. And that’s okay.”

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86. “I love crafting. Knitting, decoupage, scrapbooking, any “lady-ish” art form, I’m a fan. For about six months each. Then I shove all the supplies in a closet, alongside the skeletons of long dead New Year’s resolutions, like saber fencing, playing the ukulele, and Japanese brush painting.”

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87. “Moral of the story: Mortify yourself – when you are at your lowest, you feel ironically self-confident!”

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88. “But here’s the part I unapologetically embrace: My weirdness turned into my greatest strength in life. It’s why I’m who I am today and have the career I have.”

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89. “I was trained to get an A in life from everyone, so I never learned how to take care of myself even if I had a right to.”

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90. “Your qualification for finding a place to belong is enthusiasm and passion, and I think that’s a beautiful thing. No one should feel lonely or embarrassed about liking something.”

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91. “I have a little obsessive-compulsive personality. You can tell because I played online games for eight hours a day.”

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92. “Growing up without being judged by other kids allowed me to be okay with liking things no one else liked.”

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93. “I know I shouldn’t introduce my own memoir with this amount of insecurity, but my personal life philosophy is always to assume the worst, then you’re never disappointed. BAM! Highlight that previous sentence, baby!”

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94. “A good teacher is someone you’re willing to share your ugliest, roughest work with and who doesn’t make you feel ashamed or stupid.”

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95. “I had no confidence in myself. I was a fraud. Who was I to pick up a pen and expect anything good to come from it? I expected perfection as soon as the pencil hit the paper, and since that’s impossible, I couldn’t get myself to start. Then I felt guilty about not starting which made me want to start even less.”

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96. “The more mistakes, the better the story afterwards. Especially if there’s a happy ending.”

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97. “When the occasional stranger approaches me at a party to say, “Hey, you’re Felicia Day. Let’s talk about that comic book you were tweeting about last week!” it’s the greatest thing in the world. Because it saves me from having to stand in the corner awkwardly, drinking all the Sprite, and then leaving after ten minutes without saying good-bye to my host.”

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98. “There are enough negative forces in this world – don’t let the pessimistic voice that lives inside you get away with that stuff, too. That voice is NOT a good roommate.”

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99. “You have a finite number of toothpaste tubes you will ever consume while on this planet. Make the most of that clean tooth time. For yourself.”

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100. “Being a leader was nerve-wracking, but with responsibility comes great admiration.”

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