More eccentric characters can push pretty far, but if you stay on the side of reality, it's always funnier. Melissa McCarthy charactereccentricfunny Change image and share on social
I see teenagers or people who are 21 and think, 'I was an idiot at that age.' I was running around New York like a crazy woman. Thank God I only had three and a half cents to my name. I was too immature to handle success then. Melissa McCarthy agecentcrazy share on social
In terms of the characters I think are really fun to play, a lot of times it's someone in my head saying 'I know that woman.' Melissa McCarthy characterfunhead Change image and share on social
I'm like a three-and-a-half, four-hour-a-night sleeper. It's not enough to function. Melissa McCarthy functionhalfhour Change image and share on social
Somebody ripped their pants open at my wedding, dipping my mother. My mother is not a lady who throws herself into a dip that often, so I don't think he thought she was really going to do it. Melissa McCarthy dipladymother Change image and share on social
I feel intensely guilty for working... You have to be able to provide for your kids. But I feel like it's a weird modern phenomenon that you always feel guilty for it. Melissa McCarthy feelguiltyintensely Change image and share on social
I lived on a farm in Illinois, and we didn't have a lot of money. But I lived vicariously through magazines. I was obsessed with Jean Paul Gaultier. I still have the scrapbooks, and I've kept all my designs and sketches. Melissa McCarthy designfarmgaulty share on social
I've been trying to play old-lady parts since I was in my 20s, so I look forward to all of that. Melissa McCarthy 20sforwardhave Change image and share on social
I love a woman who's solid in her shoes. Melissa McCarthy loveshoesolid Change image and share on social
