Cecily Strong

Sketch Comedian American Born 1984 (age 42)

SNL cast member known for political satire and absurdist characters.

433 quotes

"You can't grow if you're not willing to be uncomfortable."
"Comedy is a superpower if you use it wisely."
Power
"I think comedy is about finding the truth in situations that are absurd."
Humor
"Life is too short to not laugh at yourself constantly."
Life
"The best part of being on SNL is that you get to be weird and people applaud you for it."
Happiness
"I've learned that authenticity is the secret ingredient to connecting with people."
Truth
"Comedy requires vulnerability, and vulnerability requires courage."
Courage
"Art is just people trying to make sense of the chaos around them."
Art
"You can't be funny if you're trying too hard to be liked."
Humor
"The worst thing about growing up is that you stop believing in possibilities."
Change
"I think we all have a responsibility to use whatever platform we have for good."
Leadership
"Dreams are just life's way of showing you what you're capable of."
Dreams
"Every great character is built on contradictions and flaws."
Creativity
"Love is messy, and that's what makes it real."
Love
"Success isn't about perfection; it's about persistence."
Success
"The friendships that matter are the ones where you can be completely yourself."
Friendship
"I believe in the power of saying no to things that don't serve you."
Strength
"Family is complicated, and that's exactly what makes it beautiful."
Family
"Hope is a choice you make every single day."
Hope
"The most creative solutions come from people willing to look foolish."
Creativity
"Time is the one thing you can't fake or buy back."
Time
"Peace comes from accepting what you cannot control."
Peace
"Nature has a way of reminding us how small we really are."
Nature
"Music is the language that bypasses logic and goes straight to the heart."
Music
"Faith doesn't mean having all the answers; it means trusting the process."
Faith
"Work should feed your soul, not just your bank account."
Work
"Beauty is interesting precisely because it's so subjective."
Beauty
"Science teaches us humility in the face of what we don't know."
Science
"I've never met a problem that couldn't be solved with a good sense of humor."
Humor
"Education is the most powerful weapon against ignorance."
Education