I’ve had enough of those short comedy bits. Tell me a story, tell me a more complex story, something that lasts and maybe has a little more meaning to it.’ Don’t ever look at what’s happening now; look at what’s coming next.
BOB ODENKIRKI pretty much read reviews and comments only looking for the negative. Literally, when I read positive comments, it’s like a zero. I think the issue is if you agree with it or not.
More Bob Odenkirk Quotes
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If you’re committed enough, you can make any story work. I once told a woman I was Kevin Costner, and it worked because I believed it.
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The worst thing is to read bad reviews and go, “Yeah, I agree.”
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When you’re 20 you can put a ton of old-age prosthetics on and be an old guy, but when you’re 70 you can’t play a 20-year-old.
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You shouldn’t eat red meat, but you shouldn’t make resolutions you can’t keep.
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Comedy is tragedy plus timing.
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When you envy actors, only envy them for their good roles. Keep in mind they have to do a lot of roles to make a living, and not all of them are good.
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When they’re doing a stupid role in a bad production, it’s kind of a dumb thing to do when you’re an adult. When you’re doing a great role that’s well-written, it’s an enviable job.
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Comedy can be destructive, and still very, very funny. But if I can do something that is fun to watch and critical of the world but not wantonly destructive.
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It’s fun to discover things. I wouldn’t want everything laid out, simply and too obviously.
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I’m about to go to Sundance for my 3rd year, and Sundance has never felt like a real independent festival at all. On the other hand, it might to start feel that way.
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And oftentimes people do have good drives that are sympathetic and can even be seen as selfless and good-hearted.
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I think everybody has a public persona. We all present ourselves.
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I don’t think the sketch on its own is a great sketch.
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I pursue those kinds of ideas more. The world needs less destruction. And destruction is kind of “easy,” too.
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I pretty much read reviews and comments only looking for the negative. Literally, when I read positive comments, it’s like a zero. I think the issue is if you agree with it or not.
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