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" I do uphill skiing; I don't do downhill skiing. I think that's for nerd amateurs. "
Judah Friedlander
Think
Uphill
I Think
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" I'm a massive Steven Seagal fan. I know his movies are horrible, but I've watched all of them over and over again. I'd want to do a movie with him and Van Damme. "
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" Math and reading are my only weaknesses - other than that, I'm perfect. "
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" My shirt and my hat always say 'World Champion' in some language. English, Spanish, Chinese, 'Star Wars' language, which is also known as Aurebesh, mermaid language. "
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" As a comedian, I think you need to keep things real. "
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" I'm not one of those kind of people who does the observational 'Hey, don't you hate it when you're at the grocery store and the line's long and the cash register starts taking too long.' I don't really do that kind of stuff. I'm heavy on persona, and I do a lot of interacting with the audience. "
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" Let's say there was a fat guy heckling me. I would rip him to shreds, but I would never go for the obvious, never talk about how he's fat or anything. "
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" I get hecklers all the time! "
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" If you are doing stand-up comedy, you have to be confident in what you are doing. That doesn't mean just because you are confident you are funny. "
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" I don't live in a fancy neighborhood. "
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Neighborhood
Live
Fancy
" I think some people's comedy IQ's aren't as high as other people's, so they don't really know what's going on. Or they think they know what's going on, but they don't really. "
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" You can literally walk into my apartment and sit on a hat; you can step on a hat; you can probably open up the refrigerator and find a hat tucked under some rotten food. I have a lot of hats. "
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Food
You
" My act's not heavy on pop culture or stories, just lots of jokes. "
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Pop Culture
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" I'm an extra dark black belt in ping pong. "
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Extra
Belt
Dark
" In Manhattan, I often do two or three or more shows a night, so I'm always working on new material. "
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Night
Three
Two
" I'm actually banned from the Himalayas, because I'm too good at yoga. "
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Too
Yoga
Because
" When I'm not filming anything or on the road doing stand-up, I'm usually doing stand-up shows every night - usually a few shows a night at different clubs in the city. "
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Road
Few
Doing
" No, don't learn at karate schools. They overcharge you for karate uniforms. They make you pay, like, fifty or seventy-five bucks just for a karate uniform, and you don't wear a uniform in everyday life, so why train in one? Most fights take place outdoors, not inside with perfect lighting and mats. "
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Why
Life
Outdoors
" I sort of have to self-censor sometimes. "
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Sort
Sometimes
" I like hanging out at non-showbizzy places. "
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Hanging
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Places
" Sometimes '30 Rock' was a struggle because I'd be doing the show and still be doing stand-up full-time. "
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Sometimes
Doing
Rock
" I've been doing stand-up since '89. "
Judah Friedlander
Stand-Up
Doing
Been
" It wasn't like I just woke up and said, 'Here's my gimmick; I'll wear a hat and put something weird on it.' "
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Hat
Here
Like
" I watch a movie or a T.V. show or whatever; if it's good, I like to watch it more than once, and it's always fun to catch something you didn't see initially. "
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" I've been driving in the city for years because, as a stand-up in N.Y.C., you can perform at more comedy clubs a night if you have a car. Getting from club to club by subway is too slow at night and too expensive by cab. So, many comics live far out from Manhattan and drive in every night. "
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Driving
Car
City
" There's a lot of thought that goes into every single thing I wear. "
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Thought
Wear
Every
" Valentine's Day is definitely one of those days where it's either awesome or it's a downer. "
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Days
" Stand-up is kind of like my home base, and doing stand-up in New York is what I like doing most. "
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Doing
" I had not met Tina Fey before I auditioned for '30 Rock'. Some people think we're old friends from 'Second City' days. I had always been a fan of Tina's. But I actually never planned on being in a sitcom. "
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Rock
" I'd like to work with John Waters. I grew up in Maryland, so I'm a huge Waters fan. "
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" Tina Fey is really cool. She's so mellow and laid back. "
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