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I don't experience basic human emotions. It's not my thing.
Albert Brooks
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Albert Brooks
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: July 22
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Beverly Hills
California
Albert Lawrence Brooks
Albert Lawrence Einstein
A. Brooks
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I just like making people laugh, and buried in that I like to bring up topics and start discussions.
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Regrets are stupid they don't mean anything and they don't add up to anything.
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I'm not interesting enough on my own that you'd want to see a film about me.
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You know, when cameras are rolling, improvisation doesn't feel natural. The pressure is too great. You're on a time schedule. You've got 60 crewmen.
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For the most part, improvising while cameras are rolling is very difficult. 99% of people you should never ask to do that, because they're under pressure, the clock is running, 80 people are staring at you...it's always unnatural.
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In the beginning of any career, in every job, people are always forcing you to the middle.
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Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasn't cool to say, at a young age, 'I want to be a comedian.'
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