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" And if you have great writing, it's really easy, but if it's not so great and you have to work a little harder, I could tell where the work needed to be done but comedy is just fun. "
Work
Writing
You
" As an actor, the biggest compliment you can get, in my book is for someone to believe that you're the character. "
You
Believe
Book
" But I'm kind of spoilt when it comes to comedy. I was on 'Friends', which was one of the funniest things on television. "
Which
Comedy
Friends
" Comedy is just to me, maybe it's a natural knack, if I can see where the joke is in the writing and I can see where the setup is and I can tell this is the way to make it. "
See
Writing
Way
" Everyone in my family used to work with some kind of tool in their hands every day. That's what we do. That's what I did before I got into acting. "
Hands
Kind
Work
" Having kids has been great for me. I have two beautiful step- kids, as well as my own new daughter. They've really helped me to keep my feet firmly on the ground, and life is good. I feel like I'm the luckiest guy here. "
Great
Beautiful
Life
" I am not afraid if people think Matt LeBlanc in 'Episodes' is who I am - my friends and family know who I am. "
Family
Friends And Family
People
" I am not bisexual. I am not gay. I have never had sex with men. "
Bisexual
Sex
Never
" I believe that laughter is the best emotional Band-Aid in the world. It's like nature's Neosporin. "
World
Nature
Believe
" I could build and roof a house, though electricity is not my thing. "
Though
Build
Electricity
" I don't like producing. It's a lot of meetings you sit through that amount to nothing. "
You
Lot
Meetings
" I don't like silk underwear. They don't do the job, you know? "
You
Job
Know
" I find the earth to be a place of misery in which I am surrounded by the conformity that kills society. "
Society
Earth
Place
" I grew up in Boston, so it's a nice change to be cold after living in California. "
Nice
Living
Change
" I have funny bones. If there's ever any kind of tension, I'll always be the one to try and be funny to loosen things up. "
Try
Tension
Funny
" I keep waiting for the roof to cave in. I was raised to follow the Golden Rule, you know, treat people the way you wish to be treated. That's kind of the way I live my life. Maybe someone up there likes me for that. "
Waiting
Life
Live
" I'm much more low-key than the characters I've played. "
Much
Characters
Low-Key
" I'm not in a rush to do anything. And I wouldn't say I pick and choose. When it comes to producers picking people for roles I don't think it's between me and Tom Cruise, do you know what I mean? "
People
Think
Choose
" In comedy, you have to be unafraid to hang from the tree branch naked in the high wind and you have to be absolutely unafraid to look ridiculous and silly. "
You
Comedy
Look
" I really like the half-hour comedy. I really do. I know people that are in movies all the time and they, you know, they don't see their families as much. And that takes its toll over time. "
Know
Comedy
You
" I remember when my daughter, Marina, was born. The second I laid eyes on her, I was in love, and I had never felt that way before. I couldn't believe it. "
Love
Remember
Believe
" I started going gray in my early twenties. "
Gray
Started
Twenties
" It's funny - nowadays people that are famous get chased by paparazzi. They have this fame, but they don't have the money to hide from it. "
Famous
People
Funny
" I've grown tremendously as an actor by being there. It is comic writing the likes of which I don't know that I'll ever see again and it's been a great, great experience. "
Writing
Experience
Great
" Misery is manifold. The wretchedness of the earth is multiform. "
Misery
Earth
Manifold
" People call me Joey all the time. I take it as a compliment. There's no point in correcting them. But I'm much more even-keeled and subdued and relaxed than Joey Tribbiani. "
Take
More
Compliment
" People will speak slowly to me sometimes. And they always ask me if I'm all right, because I'm much more low-key and reserved than my character in 'Friends'. "
Friends
Speak
Me
" Still, on 'Friends', we had some guest-stars who were less than spectacular, not the stunt-casting, but just regular guest-stars, and they weren't particularly great actors, but the material was so good that they scored. It's the writing. "
Writing
Who
Just
" The majority of my background is multi-camera format, which is very broad and a very arch perception of reality. Whereas single camera tends to be more truthful and a little more intimate of a medium. "
Arch
Reality
Perception
" The more cynical you become, the better off you'll be. "
Better
Cynical
More
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