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In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got into the acting.
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There's too much insecurity on studio sets, with all the people standing around, whispering.
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I like doing movies that relate to people's experience.
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It's nice to see a movie where people are actually succeeding.
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I met Patricia Neal, John Houseman. But I loved my grandfather because he was this kind, talented man.
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The best situation is where they cast you and then they trust you.
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When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.
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I wore a lot of vintage clothing. I dressed like a reporter, with a little card in my hat. I had these fantasies of who I wanted to be, so I'd dress like an explorer, a cowboy. I dressed up like Elton John a lot too. That was another period.
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I've done a few studio films in the last few years where I feel like I've done good work, and then I only end up in two scenes. That's been very disappointing.
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I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
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I love sketch comedy. My real goal is to do something with Albert Brooks. That would be my fantasy. I stay up night and day thinking up stuff he might find funny.
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I'm a big fan of Albert Brooks, Nichols and May. I'd like to follow in their footsteps and do comedy films.
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I like the idea of capturing people who aren't there to save the world.
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