Jayma Mays Quotes

• This morning I was laughing at my cat who was running up the stairs and slipped, and pretended like it didn’t happen.

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  Tags in Morning, Happen, Laughing

• The other day, I noticed I’d arranged my spices in alphabetical order when I was on the phone, without even realizing, and when I was a kid I was constantly cleaning and organizing things – my toys, my sister’s cosmetics.

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• My mom was a big ‘Smurfs’ fan, so she would force me to watch every Saturday morning. I had no choice in the matter. I would jump downstairs on Saturday morning, ‘Hurray, cartoons!’ and she would say, ‘Smurfs! That’s what you’re watching.’

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• My husband calls me a ginger every single day of my life, so that I’m completely used to it, and I’ve come to see it as a term of endearment.

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  Topics in Life

  Tags in Day, Husband

• I was so focused at 21, maybe to my own detriment because I didn’t allow myself to have fun. I was constantly looking for the next audition and working to pay the bills.

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  Tags in Myself, Fun, Working

• I was really across-the-board, like a nutcase. I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life, so I just did everything. I was even part of FHA, Future Homemakers of America. How lost was I?

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  Topics in Future, Life

  Tags in Everything

• I was a big fan of ‘The Smurfs’ growing up, even though by default – my mom used to force me to watch because she was a ‘Smurfs’ fan.

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  Tags in Mom, Big, She

• I feel really content in my 30s actually. I don’t feel like the wisest person in the world but I definitely don’t worry or stress like I used to.

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  Tags in Stress, Person, Worry

• I don’t remember my dreams. I’m one of those weird people. I know there are tricks and things you can do, but I never remember my dreams.

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• I did work at a mall in college – I think retail/customer service is just one of the most hideous jobs in the world. So I always try to be extra nice when I go into a store. But malls are part of our culture, if you watched any teen comedy in the ’80s. it’s clear that malls are where we live!

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  Topics in Work

  Tags in Teen, Nice

• I did math in school, obviously. And I loved all my math teachers.

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  Tags in School, Did, Loved

• I definitely know that I’m quirky. I know that I’m different. Red hair definitely made me different growing up.

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  Tags in Different, Made, Hair

• Growing up I played piano and I sang at a lot of weddings; I grew up in a very small town, a little coal-mining town in Virginia called Grundy. And my family was very sing-songy at home.

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  Tags in Home, Little

Jayma Mays (13)

Birth:	16th July, 1979
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actress

About

Jamia Suzette "Jayma" Mays was born in Bristol, Tennessee, USA. She is an American actress. She studied at Southwest Virginia Community College, Virginia Tech, and Radford University. Her role in several films include: Red Eye, Blind Dating, Smiley Face, Epic Movie, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, The Smurfs, The Smurfs 2, Last Weekend, Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant, and American Made (upcoming film). Her role in television include: Glee (TV series, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series), The League (sitcom), The Millers (sitcom), Getting On (TV series), The Adventures of Puss in Boots (computer- animated web television series), and Trial & Error(TV series).

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