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Andy Daly Quotes

In sketch comedy, wear your character like a hat, not a suit of armor Picture Quote #1

You ought to be able to wear your character like a Lycra bodysuit Picture Quote #1

It’s hard for me to shut off my writer brain completely Picture Quote #1

I like it when shows end intentionally, and Review, especially, has such a long form narrative that it feels like you need to give it a thoughtfully constructed finale Picture Quote #1

I have a couple of ideas for shows that I would love to bring to fruition in some way at some point Picture Quote #1

I think Comedy Central and probably all channels are on their way toward being apps accessible on whatever the Roku of the future is Picture Quote #1

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I love to play characters who are stuffy and nerdy who either then have a dark side or are pushed to a breaking point Picture Quote #1

It’s great fun to memorize somebody’s biography, and then liberally play with the real facts of their life and go a step beyond reality Picture Quote #1

I had a fifth grade teacher who, as a very small way of trying to contain my class clown energy, gave me 10 minutes at the end of class every Friday to present whatever I wanted. A lot of the time, I did an Andy Rooney impression. I would sit at her desk, empty it, and just comment on what was in there Picture Quote #1

It’s so cliche, but I love the feeling you get from improv that anything can happen. The audience is already accepting that there are no props or costumes or furniture, so the performers can be anywhere doing anything; cut from underground to space, and it doesn’t matter Picture Quote #1

I think I’m one of those guys who was sort of always in comedy. I thought of myself - and other people seemed to think of me - as funny from a very young age. I was a very young comedy nerd and I even did sketch comedy in high school and college. I wrote and shot sketches on video and acted in them Picture Quote #1

The first ‘Saturday Night Live’ season I was heavily interested in was the one with Martin Short, Billy Crystal, and Christopher Guest. There was just something about Martin Short in particular. I really related to him and hung on his every word and mannerism, so I started impersonating all of his characters as an 8th grader Picture Quote #1

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I have a troubled relationship with Hunter S. Thompson, not just because he kicked me out of a bar but also because it’s become clear to me that he was not a good person Picture Quote #1

I think Comedy Central and probably all channels are on their way toward being apps accessible on whatever the Roku of the future is Picture Quote #1

I have a couple of ideas for shows that I would love to bring to fruition in some way at some point Picture Quote #1

I probably have the most fun on projects where there’s some room to improvise Picture Quote #1

I never feel like I have anything. People can tell me a thousand times, ‘You’re the guy, you’re the guy,’ and I’m just like, ‘We’ll see when I’m on the set.’ Picture Quote #1

If there’s one big thing you can take from Amy Poehler as a performer, it’s committing, full on Picture Quote #1

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When you’re coming up with your philosophy and approach to performing comedy, you take special note of the things you disagree with as much as the things you agree with Picture Quote #1

I write and rewrite and memorize, and then inject my performance with improvising and spontaneity, because if something feels too rehearsed, it’s not going to be fun Picture Quote #1

When you’re in front of an audience, you know if it didn’t work. I get very nervous and have a fear of failure that is much more profound than in the podcast world Picture Quote #1

I am, like anybody else, full of contradictions and personality traits, and I don’t know which ones to speak from as a stand-up or what aspects of myself to ask an audience to identify with Picture Quote #1

There wasn’t a persona or an attitude that I could reliably write good stuff from.There wasn’t a persona or an attitude that I could reliably write good stuff from Picture Quote #1

It’s great fun to memorize somebody’s biography, and then liberally play with the real facts of their life and go a step beyond reality Picture Quote #1

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It’s fun to play someone who seems evil and to reveal their vulnerabilities Picture Quote #1

There were times that I would be drunk and just leave a place by myself because I had an impulse and wasn’t thinking through the repercussions on others Picture Quote #1

One of my favorite comedy performances of all time is Charles Grodin in ‘Midnight Run,’ and in a lot of things he’s done. I think he’s hilarious as the straight man, playing it real Picture Quote #1

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In sketch comedy, wear your character like a hat, not a suit of armor (Andy Daly Quotes) You ought to be able to wear your character like a Lycra bodysuit (Andy Daly Quotes) It’s hard for me to shut off my writer brain completely (Andy Daly Quotes) I like it when shows end intentionally, and Review, especially, has such a long form narrative that it feels like you need to give it a thoughtfully constructed finale (Andy Daly Quotes) I have a couple of ideas for shows that I would love to bring to fruition in some way at some point. (Andy Daly Quotes) I think Comedy Central and probably all channels are on their way toward being apps accessible on whatever the Roku of the future is. (Andy Daly Quotes) I love to play characters who are stuffy and nerdy who either then have a dark side or are pushed to a breaking point. (Andy Daly Quotes) It’s great fun to memorize somebody’s biography, and then liberally play with the real facts of their life and go a step beyond reality. (Andy Daly Quotes) I had a fifth grade teacher who, as a very small way of trying to contain my class clown energy, gave me 10 minutes at the end of class every Friday to present whatever I wanted. A lot of the time, I did an Andy Rooney impression. I would sit at her desk, empty it, and just comment on what was in there (Andy Daly Quotes) It’s so cliche, but I love the feeling you get from improv that anything can happen. The audience is already accepting that there are no props or costumes or furniture, so the performers can be anywhere doing anything; cut from underground to space, and it doesn’t matter (Andy Daly Quotes) I think I’m one of those guys who was sort of always in comedy. I thought of myself - and other people seemed to think of me - as funny from a very young age. I was a very young comedy nerd and I even did sketch comedy in high school and college. I wrote and shot sketches on video and acted in them (Andy Daly Quotes) The first ‘Saturday Night Live’ season I was heavily interested in was the one with Martin Short, Billy Crystal, and Christopher Guest. There was just something about Martin Short in particular. I really related to him and hung on his every word and mannerism, so I started impersonating all of his characters as an 8th grader (Andy Daly Quotes) I have a troubled relationship with Hunter S. Thompson, not just because he kicked me out of a bar but also because it’s become clear to me that he was not a good person (Andy Daly Quotes) I think Comedy Central and probably all channels are on their way toward being apps accessible on whatever the Roku of the future is (Andy Daly Quotes) I have a couple of ideas for shows that I would love to bring to fruition in some way at some point (Andy Daly Quotes) I probably have the most fun on projects where there’s some room to improvise (Andy Daly Quotes) I never feel like I have anything. People can tell me a thousand times, ‘You’re the guy, you’re the guy,’ and I’m just like, ‘We’ll see when I’m on the set.’ (Andy Daly Quotes) If there’s one big thing you can take from Amy Poehler as a performer, it’s committing, full on (Andy Daly Quotes) When you’re coming up with your philosophy and approach to performing comedy, you take special note of the things you disagree with as much as the things you agree with (Andy Daly Quotes) I write and rewrite and memorize, and then inject my performance with improvising and spontaneity, because if something feels too rehearsed, it’s not going to be fun (Andy Daly Quotes) When you’re in front of an audience, you know if it didn’t work. I get very nervous and have a fear of failure that is much more profound than in the podcast world (Andy Daly Quotes) I am, like anybody else, full of contradictions and personality traits, and I don’t know which ones to speak from as a stand-up or what aspects of myself to ask an audience to identify with (Andy Daly Quotes) There wasn’t a persona or an attitude that I could reliably write good stuff from.There wasn’t a persona or an attitude that I could reliably write good stuff from (Andy Daly Quotes) It’s great fun to memorize somebody’s biography, and then liberally play with the real facts of their life and go a step beyond reality (Andy Daly Quotes) It’s fun to play someone who seems evil and to reveal their vulnerabilities (Andy Daly Quotes) There were times that I would be drunk and just leave a place by myself because I had an impulse and wasn’t thinking through the repercussions on others (Andy Daly Quotes) One of my favorite comedy performances of all time is Charles Grodin in ‘Midnight Run,’ and in a lot of things he’s done. I think he’s hilarious as the straight man, playing it real (Andy Daly Quotes)