At around 19 I realized that I really didn’t have any skills other than making people laugh, so I should probably pursue it full-time.
ADAM PALLYI love Billy Joel. I cry sometimes when I hear ‘The Stranger.’ ‘You May Be Right’ may be one of the greatest songs ever written.
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I am open to doing anything.
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I love Obama. He’s my favorite president of all time. I have a giant picture in my apartment in New York that is of his Chicago Tribune cover, Mr. President.
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People, when they come up to me, are like, “Did we go to high school together? Or did I make out with you at sleepaway camp?” And oftentimes, yes, that is the answer, because I went to a giant high school and made out with everybody.
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My parents’ convictions, when it came to discipline, were not very strong.
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I also think you can go back and forth between film and television pretty seamlessly.
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He just plays it so straight-faced. They never talk about the fact that he’s such a huge gay person.
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Well, you can’t improvise story, which is a fact. If you could, the budget would be insane.
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And then you’ll consume them however you can. For example, I don’t really watch Showtime, but I bought ‘Homeland,’ and I’ve been watching every episode on my iPad.
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I think it’s important that we remind everybody that America was never great in itself. It’s been great in its aspirations.
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Eventually I got the call for ‘Iron Man,’ and I read sides that had nothing to do with what I did in the movie, and I performed it once while no one was in the room
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So for the last two years we’ve been hearing, “Make America great again.” People go, “Well, America was never great.
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For my bar mitzvah, I gave out a mix tape of ’90s grunge – if you got it now, you would think it was the ‘Singles’ soundtrack.
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I don’t think in this day and age that, aside from two or three people, there isn’t an actor who can just do one thing.
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Anytime I audition for something, it’s always a question of whether or not the people I’m auditioning for understand I’m an improviser and I like to do that, and if they like that or if they just want someone who’s going to do what’s written.
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Anywhere else is a horribly dangerous time for women and minorities.
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