Quotes from Rashida Jones

Women can do anything, and I want to see that. I want them to make more movies for girls, and just for girls. I want studios to start doing that.

Ads featuring real women and real beauty are such a necessary component to offset the potentially dangerous programming out there for little girls.

Mostly, though, college was me trying to look cooler than I was. There were definitely some Carhartt jeans and backward kangol caps in my repertoire.

I would [call myself a feminist], yes, I believe in the unadulterated advancement of women. And we have so far to go still.

I love guys and the way they think; they're so straightforward - and women can learn from that.

Women tend to double-speak - I'm definitely guilty of that.

I'm a comedy geek so anything comedy related, whether that's standup shows, improv shows, I'm all over that. That's my favorite way to be entertained always.

My mother and I are more than best friends; we are partners in crime. After she and my father, Quincy Jones, separated when I was 10 years old, my sister, Kidada, who was 12, went to live with our dad, and I stayed with my mother.

I definitely work pretty hard to stay present and focused. I've also tried to create a life for myself where I'm surrounded by honest, loyal, and funny people, because I like to laugh.

I can be pretty persuasive if I believe in something strongly enough.

If I can surround myself with hilarious people every day, I will always want to go to work.

I am definitively qualitative about work.

You know, I definitely have an inclination to work in the public sector.

It's such a fortunate life, if you can work as an actor.

Well, I'm not a method actress by any stretch of the imagination so the best thing that I can do is be as real as possible and find whatever commonality in that character that I can see myself.

I have a lot of girl friends who are very adept at making friends, and guys are just not.

In college, I had a lot of friends who were writers and wanted to be writers and I felt intimidated by it. I just didn't know if I had any gift or voice and I had no confidence about it.

I can fall asleep anywhere.

Auditioning is the worst.

I like to be in a European city where I can speak my language.

I don't like expectations.

I think every girl has that a guy she has trouble letting go of.

Smiling is definitely one of the best beauty remedies. If you have a good sense of humor and a good approach to life, thats beautiful.

I want a baby and I want a family, for sure.