Comedy Is Hard To Do. All The

I Learned A Long Time Ago That The Show You're Going To See Isn't The One You Have In Your Head. As Soon As You Understand That, You're Going To Enjoy It A Lot More.

I Know There Are People, If I Go Into A Market Or A City For The First Time, There Are People That Are There That Just Want To See The Famous Person, Or The Guy From 'dumb And Dumber' Or Whatever Movie They Liked. And That's Fine, It Gets Them In The Door, But Then It's My Job To Give Them Something Different.

On Indies It's Hard To Do, But In Rehearsals, You Make Mistakes In Rehearsal. It's Really Hard Rehearsing A Play Or What Rehearsal You Get On Any Movie. That's Where You Get To Make Your Mistakes, And You Make Big Ones. So When You Shoot [the Movie] Or You Finally Get The Play In Shape And Do It, The Mistakes Are Out Of The Way. If You're Not Afraid To Make Mistakes, Then There Is No Writer's Block Or Actor's Block.

I Never Starved. And You Know, Whatever Talent I Have, I've Relied On That, Versus Image Or Star. I Have Just Said, 'hire Me If You Want Somebody Good.' I Tried To Be As Good As I Could Be Every Time Out, And That's Kind Of Bridged The Decades.

Comedy Is Hard To Do. All The Cliches About It Are True.