It’s not like you get up on stage and you’re immediately a genius. It takes a long time. So, don’t be discouraged.
BILL HADERNo one knows anything. You’re going to make mistakes and you’re going to do things that people think are stupid. You can’t sit there and go, “I never want to make a mistake.”
More Bill Hader Quotes
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Comedy is incredibly hard. You have to be loose. You have to be not afraid to fail.
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My dad’s from there, and I have relatives there, but I don’t think I’ve been to Chicago since I was like 9.
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I really enjoyed playing Vinny Vedecci, the Italian talk show host. He was the first character I ever came up with where I gave him a name and a way of dressing.
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Growing up in Oklahoma, there wasn’t much to do. Play sports, do a lot of drugs, or read and watch movies, which is what I did.
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I’m not a fan of the Eagles, but I’ve watched their documentary numerous times and everyone who’s watched it with me has sung along to the songs, much to my dismay.
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I always felt better co-writing something – always co-writing. Because if I was the lead of it and it failed, then it failed on my own accord. I would say, “Well, I liked it or I screwed up. I take the hit on this one.”
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I move out here, and next thing I know I’m 25, and the only thing I’ve heard is, ‘Can you get a coffee, can you hurry up with the thing, blah blah blah.’
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My kids, they’re always embarrassed when my voice shows up in something.
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It was nice doing something and hearing someone go, ‘Hey, you’re good at this.’
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No one knows anything. You’re going to make mistakes and you’re going to do things that people think are stupid. You can’t sit there and go, “I never want to make a mistake.”
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The best thing to do is to get out in front of an audience as much as you can, and learn from the experience.
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The idea of a Chicago band that wanted to sing songs about California is really funny. Having never been to California.
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Oddly enough, I have really bad stage fright – getting up in front of people. And I made a living going on live television.
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All the stories have to do with emotion. Emotion is driving everything.
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I would say the biggest difference is that you’re just in a studio by yourself when you’re making an animated movie. You don’t have anybody to play off of.
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