Comedy is this weird thing. You have no idea why certain things work and other things don’t work.
BILL HADERThe best thing to do is to get out in front of an audience as much as you can, and learn from the experience.
More Bill Hader Quotes
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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 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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My kids, they’re always embarrassed when my voice shows up in something.
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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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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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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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A person being patient with an insane person is my favorite thing in the world.
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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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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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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.
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I remember getting in the elevator for my audition and there was a guy next to me who had a backpack full of props and wigs and things, and I went, ‘Oh, my God, that guy is so prepared,
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It was nice doing something and hearing someone go, ‘Hey, you’re good at this.’
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Yeah, improvising only really works 100% when you’re with somebody.
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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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I can’t cook. I can barely make a bowl of cereal.
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