I would like to do more dramas when I find a good role that will allow me to politely upset people’s expectations of me as a comic actor.
BEN STILLERAll those rumors about her being underweight are trash. She’s [Calista Flockhart] gorgeous.
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I’m always willing to endure humiliation on behalf of my characters.
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Jim Carrey, a comic genius, has a harder time overcoming the public’s desire for him to be funny simply because he’s so good at it.
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All those rumors about her being underweight are trash. She’s [Calista Flockhart] gorgeous.
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A eugoogoolizer…one who speaks at funerals…Or did you think I was too stupid to know what a eugoogooly was?
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I actually started working on Madagascar before my daughter was born.
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I wanted to be funny for people who didn’t care about fashion at all, to just to kind of exist as a silly character.
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The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again.
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Zoolander was more of my own sensibility.
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I was a bad student. I liked archaeology actually, I was interested in maybe becoming an archaeologist but I was such a bad student and had such bad grades that I wasn’t going to get into any really good college so I fell back on acting.
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I think this whole celebrity world is weird anyway. Weird and funny and kind of pathetic and yet so right for parody.
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I don’t devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit.
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It’s weird that people expect me to be funny. I find it a real burden when I’m expected to be humorous on talk shows.
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I don’t have a burning desire to be taken seriously as an actor. I don’t have a master plan in that way.
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Oh, you can milk just about anything with nipples.
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It was Mick Jagger’s idea.The other one was Simple Plan, based on a novel by Scott Smith. It’s a great book – really stark, not a comedy – about a guy who finds $4 million in a plane crash and decides to keep it.
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