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" I just love everything that Disney and Pixar do. Not only do they do beautiful films, but they have great messages for kids. "

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" I love sketch; it's my favorite form. But if it's all improv, they're either very good, and it's annoying how good they are, and it makes you feel bad, or they're not too good; then you're sweating for them. "

" The 'Tim And Eric' experience was very strange. "

" If I have to play an obnoxious character, try to find a redeeming feature of him. The most obnoxious people in the world were people, and they had had a reason for doing what they did. So you try to find that and let the obnoxiousness come out. "

" I did a show called 'Lois & Clark' - it was about Superman - years ago. They wanted someone to play the president of the United States. The plot was the president got kidnapped by a group, and they made a clone of him, who was very irresponsible and silly. "

" One of the great things about kids is they haven't heard a lot of the old jokes. You can get away with the corny ones. "

" I love to draw, although I wish I was better at it. "

" My father passed away when I was 12, so it was very difficult. But I was always the class clown. I don't know why - maybe as an escape. But then I was sent away to military prep school. "

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" Everybody I run into goes, 'Hey, 'Best in Show!'' Or, 'Hey, that dog movie!' which I don't mind because I'm not too good on titles. "

" Bob Balaban is so perfect that the first movie I did with him, I couldn't talk to him because I was so intimidated by him. "

" I've been in a lot of shows, I will say that. Every once in a while, I'll look at a tape of something I've done, and I won't even remember having done it. "

" A great director is someone who makes you feel like you're moving forward. "

" It's not a bad typecast: the goofy guy. "

" To a New Yorker, a 1948 Indians World Series baseball signed by the whole team might be worth only $200 to $300, but to a Clevelander like myself, it might be, like, $1,000 to $2,000. "

" Suddenly you're like a pirate, you're 65 years old and you've got an earring. "

" There's different kinds of improv. There's Second City improv where you try to slowly build a nice sketch. There's stuff you do in college coffee houses where you just go joke, joke, joke. Bring another funny character with a funny hat on his head. Christopher Guest is more the line of trying to get a story out. "

" I was an only child. "

" I have a guy who does my hair. He's a car nut. And he was taking motorcycle lessons. And, what was my point? "

" Getting those parts in the Christopher Guest movies was the second biggest helper to my career after 'Fernwood.' "

" Martin Landau in 'Crimes and Misdemeanors' - he gave me chills. "

" My first improv was Second City in Chicago. Before that, I worked at - with a partner, doing comedy sketches. "

" When you think about accountants, who would want to be an accountant? But, what would we do without accountants? Whether it's soldiers or garbage men or doctors, everyone has the thing that they love. "

" I've always wanted to be on a soap opera. "

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" I love San Francisco! "

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