Julia Sweeney
Julia Sweeney
Julia Anne Sweeney is an American actress, comedian and author. She is known for her role as a cast member on Saturday Night Live and for her autobiographical solo shows. She played Mrs. Keeper in the film Stuart Little and voiced Brittany in Father of the Pride...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth10 October 1959
CitySpokane, WA
CountryUnited States of America
atheist became hated seemed time
I went with agnosticism for a long, long time because I just hated to say I was an atheist - being an atheist seemed so rigid. But the more I became comfortable with the word, and the more I read, it started to stick.
atheist long stronger
I just became a stronger agnostic, and then I started to realize that everyone who was saying they were agnostic really hadn't thought about it that much. Still, I went with agnosticism for a long, long time because I just hated to say I was an atheist -- being an atheist seemed so rigid. But the more I became comfortable with the word, and the more I read, it started to stick.
funny-things things-in-life illness
Because death and illness are the most horrible things in life, of course that's where the most absurdly funny things are going to happen.
hitting needs bad-mood
[Penn Jillette] said, 'If a truck is barreling toward you, no amount of positiveness will stop it from hitting you.' I needed to hear that I didn't have to be enthusiastic all the time. Some days you just need to be in a bad mood.
steps looks common
If I look over my life, every single step of maturing for me, every single one, has had the exact same common denominator: accepting what was true over what I wished were true.
realizing minutes jokes
I'm not a standup. I don't really have jokes. I don't have 10 minutes. It took a while for me to realize this.
hilarious life
Why not try thinking of your life as hilarious rather than nightmarish?