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" Each cast member brings their own vibe and antics to the set. You're constantly surrounded by fun loving people who can make you laugh in their own way. "
John Krasinski
Laugh
You
People
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" The way the British 'Office' got away with being so dark was that it only had 13 episodes. There are realistic elements that people obviously enjoy, but they don't necessarily want to relive the trials and tribulations of their average work day. "
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" I'm that sort of weird guy who will watch a movie almost every day if I can. "
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" When people ask if I'm going to be sad that 'The Office' is over, they don't even understand the depth of that question for me. It's an era of my life. No one would have known my name if it wasn't for the show. "
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" I planned on being an English teacher, but I don't know where that went. "
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" A good part's a good part. You can play serious and funny moments with a well-written role. "
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" I'm not trying to be the triple threat guy. I'm still working on this one threat; acting. "
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" If you did go to high school and then college, there's definitely a solidarity with someone that is from your hometown and knows your mom and all that stuff. "
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" I went to Dave Eggers with this idea of doing a movie about a guy going through some sort of Frank Capra-esque journey. "
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" My main focus is to always try to be myself first, and then, hey, if I wear a cool jacket, that's a bonus. "
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" When I got to college, as I was walking across campus one day, I ripped off a little flyer for this sketch-comedy group. It ended up being one of the greatest things I've ever done. "
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" There's the push and pull you put on yourself and the push and pull the world puts on you. Most of the time, the world's going to win out, because it's just logical that you should be more successful and more motivated. You can always be more. "
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Time
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" I had done one failed pilot. I remember, when it failed, I was like, 'Oh my God, how does someone survive this? That's it - that's the end of my career; it's over.' "
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Remember
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" I was one of those kids who had never seen an indie film before I got to college. If it wasn't a big, huge tentpole movie, or if it wasn't on the radio, I hadn't experienced it. "
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College
Radio
" I know I'm guilty of and I think a lot of people are guilty of sort of getting starry-eyed with love and sort of looking over the bad things and keep going and you don't really prepare for how much work marriage really is. "
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People
Work
Love
" It's tough to live in New York and be in the business. "
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Business
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" Hearing anyone think that I'm any form of sexy or handsome is incredibly flattering. "
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Form
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Sexy
" I taught English in Costa Rica before I went to college. I'm not an especially outdoorsy guy, but sometimes I would spot wildlife while whitewater rafting or walking in the rainforest at 5 A.M. "
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Sometimes
Wildlife
Walking
" To me, it seems like both 'Brief Interviews' and 'The Office' deal with characters that see themselves differently than the world sees them. "
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World
Like
Office
" For me, there are worse things than being pigeonholed as the nice guy. "
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Nice
Me
Guy
" I got fired from being a lunch-shift bartender because I had a reading of a play. "
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Got
" There's a large oak tree in the Newton Centre park playground that is legendary because only a few humans have hit it with a baseball from home plate, and B.J. Novak is among them. And I was there that day. "
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" The things we always disengage with are one-sided stories or one-sided characters. They're very boring. When you feel like you're being hit over the head, you disengage. "
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" We can appear to be tough as nails, but guys have a level of insecurity and vulnerability that's exponentially bigger than you think. With the primal urge to be alpha comes extreme heartbreak. The harder we fight, the harder we fall. "
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" This is the time for me to step out and show that I don't just want to play the nice guy roles, and I think I'll find out what my limits are. "
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Me
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" I held down as many jobs as I could find, from being a waiter to working at a yoga studio and as a ticket-taker at a small theater company - anything that would allow me to go out and do auditions. "
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Company
" I don't go out - ever. I'm lucky enough to have awesome friends, and we always end up at someone's house. We're big house-party guys. "
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" I admire him so much; if I was ever going to have a dude-crush, it would be on George Clooney. I mean, I don't think you can avoid it. It's like a superpower - he just sucks anybody in around him. "
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Mean
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Him
" I credit NTI, truthfully, with everything as far as where my head is and what my goals are and dreams are. I would say it was probably one of the most influential moments of my life, being there. "
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" I think we all have a responsibility to tell good stories. "
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