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Because Guillermo's [del Toro] obviously a painter painting a picture and my job is just to provide the color that he probably already has in his mind.
Charlie Day
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Charlie Day
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: February 9
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New York City
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Writing is like pulling your hair out. You have nothing, and you can't think of anything, but you have to think of something.
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I find that the majority of the year, I don't spend acting. I spend it either writing or editing or producing, or putting things together. So it's as shocking as it is tragic. I really enjoy it. It's a valuable skill set. I certainly feel like more of a grownup.
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I put myself in the category of Lucky Guy, and my hopes for the future are that I can continue to push the envelope for myself, and creatively and see what's next.
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I waited tables in New York, and when you're in that line of work, you often have a horrible boss.
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I had my own insecurities, which a lot of my comedy would come from, about not being able to live up to their academic expectations. Acting out those insecurities was a way of confronting them, like, “Let me just lean into being a guy who can’t read or write.”
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Sometimes even hearing a bad idea is a great way to get to a good idea.
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For the people who don't know, my character could described, in a nutshell, as the bar dumb-dumb.
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Technically, I'm a New Yorker.
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I've never written anything that wasn't somewhat of a collaboration. I don't know how people do it on their own.
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Everyone knows what it's like to feel like the underdog. Everyone wants to be accepted. Ultimately, everybody wants to be loved.
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My parents are more likely to know who Franz Liszt is than Snooki.
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I don't think you should just do what makes you happy. Do what makes you great.
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You're responsible for your own character to a degree, because when it comes to the final draft of the script, you might say, Well, I think maybe I could add this here, add that there. But I find that I write just as well for the other characters as I do for myself. I think.
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As an actor, I think every moment in your life is giving you a new set of tools. You’re constantly absorbing new information that you can put back onto the screen.
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I have expanded my mind and destroyed my liver but I didn't give up.
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Actors put ourselves in awkward positions all the time.
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I think people are surprised when I string two sentences together. But I had a fiercely academic upbringing.
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I never saw myself as a comedian. I saw myself as a guy who can act funny.
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Cats do not abide by the laws of nature.
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Thinking of Plan B muddies up your chances of succeeding at Plan A.
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