Rashida Jones

Rashida Jones

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Rashida Jones is an American actress, born 1976, whose eloquence matched a remarkable career. Their reputation for her roles as Louisa Fenn on the Fox drama series Boston Public (2000–2002), Karen Filippelli on the NBC comedy series The Office, Ann Perkins on the NBC comedy series Parks and Recreation (2009–2015), and as the eponymous lead role in the TBS comedy series Angie Tribeca (2016–2019) lends every quote an extra layer of authority. Discover 36 of Rashida Jones's most memorable quotes, ranging across Music, Cool, Beauty, Romantic, and Mom. Among their most shared lines: "I pretty much borrow my entire beauty regime from my mom."

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“Just because a situation is grim doesn't mean you don't have every right to smile.”

— Rashida Jones

Smile

All Quotes by Rashida Jones

“I think anybody who has had a long relationship and has had a really hard time letting go, wants to feel like it's not all for naught, and it's meaningful, because it makes you who you are.”

— Rashida Jones

Relationship

“I don't want to be an artist, go on tour and make a video and wear sexy clothes. I would just love to make music.”

— Rashida Jones

Music

“My pet peeve and my goal in life is to somehow get an adjective for 'integrity' in the dictionary. 'Truthful' doesn't really cover it, or 'genuine.' It should be like 'integritus.'”

— Rashida Jones

Pet

“Marriage feels like an industry with catering and really expensive bands.”

— Rashida Jones

Marriage

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

— Rashida Jones

Beauty

“My dad always tell me to make decisions from love and not from fear.”

— Rashida Jones

Dad

“Smiling is definitely one of the best beauty remedies. If you have a good sense of humor and a good approach to life, that's beautiful.”

— Rashida Jones

Beauty

“Well, dating has become a sport and not about finding the person you love.”

— Rashida Jones

Dating

“In early high school years, I was pretty chubby, and I spent a lot of time on my computer, before it was cool to have a computer - because there was a time that was true. So that's where I developed my personality.”

— Rashida Jones

Cool

“I pretty much borrow my entire beauty regime from my mom.”

— Rashida Jones

Beauty

“You know, I grew up on romantic comedies, and it's hard to find a new way to tell that story.”

— Rashida Jones

Romantic

“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.”

— Rashida Jones

Imagination

“In high school, I was on the youth advisory council for the Mayor's Office of Los Angeles, and that was kind of my first experience in the bureaucratic system. We tried to get things done, and nobody was really interested in getting anything done.”

— Rashida Jones

Experience

“Music breaks my heart constantly.”

— Rashida Jones

Music

“Men do weird things when they experience fear. It's like a fight-or-flight thing.”

— Rashida Jones

Experience

“There's a definite responsibility that comes with being famous. You shouldn't be able to just dress up and look pretty.”

— Rashida Jones

Famous

“Just because a situation is grim doesn't mean you don't have every right to smile.”

— Rashida Jones

Smile

“Comedy is like music, and the way to make the best music is to have skilled musicians in your band.”

— Rashida Jones

Music

“I don't think that there's been one example in history where somebody has openly talked about their personal life and it's done them any good.”

— Rashida Jones

History

“Music is hugely important to me.”

— Rashida Jones

Music