I actually started working on Madagascar before my daughter was born.
BEN STILLERA eugoogoolizer…one who speaks at funerals…Or did you think I was too stupid to know what a eugoogooly was?
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And I was like, “Yeah, anything. Twenty-four hours times five is 120 hours. Oh, great, I’ll fill 120 hours of my life with something.” So I did that and it was fun, and then I did Flirting with Disaster.
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I enjoy the work I do in comedies. It’s a valid test of your creative abilities.
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If you look at my eyes when I’m dancing, you’ll see that glazed look.
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I don’t even want to think of myself as an actor because it’s such an insecure place to go.
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I think you never want to have to go into the scene having to improvise; you want to make sure its working on the page. But I do like to have the ability to try stuff just in the moment, to give it some sort of spontaneity.
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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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Maybe forced retirement isn’t necessary after all.
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All those rumors about her being underweight are trash. She’s [Calista Flockhart] gorgeous.
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I don’t devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit.
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People like to define you through what they’ve seen you do. There are aspects of my personality, I guess, that come through on-screen, but I don’t sit around thinking, ‘I’ve been a bumbling suitor all my life.’
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It’s great to work with the people who make you laugh and who are funnier than I am.
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I don’t think know if anything’s going to translate anywhere. You’re making a movie, you hope it’s going to be funny, you can’t think about how it’s going to go over.
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My own parents were touchy-feely.
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Oh, you can milk just about anything with nipples.
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When you have kids you want to be able to go to movies and take the family too, and actually all enjoy it together. I don’t think there are that many great, live action family movies that everybody can enjoy.
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