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" I lived in Koreatown for five years, and I lived blocks away from about seven karaoke bars. "
David Walton
Seven
Five
Away
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" I have a psychology degree, but I was a real theater rat. "
David Walton
Rat
Degree
Psychology
" With a lot of comedies, the characters go on a journey, and they come back, and they're the exact same people. "
David Walton
Come
Back
Same
" I like to think everyone is pretty weird but they don't show it. "
David Walton
Think
Everyone
Weird
" The first season of a show is kind of like an extended pilot. You're only really on the map if it goes a second season. "
David Walton
Show
Season
Pilot
" Everyone can write jokes and makes things clever. "
David Walton
Write
Things
Jokes
" I love tennis. I've played it my whole life. Loved it since the age of three. I had an injury, so from the age of 13 to 24 I didn't play much. Then when I moved out to L.A., there were so many tennis courts that I rekindled the love. "
David Walton
Life
Loved
Play
" The first movie that made me cry was 'Dead Poets Society.' That one gets me. 'O Captain! My Captain!' That moment kills me. "
David Walton
Society
Captain
Cry
" I've always felt like I've been in good shows. "
David Walton
Always
Shows
Like
" It's funny how when your kids get sick, they get even cuter when they have a stuffed nose and they mouth breathe. "
David Walton
Mouth
Your
Sick
" Public perception is obviously important to an actor's career. "
David Walton
Perception
Actor
Important
" I love Jim and Pam at 'The Office.' "
David Walton
Office
I Love
Jim
" If you do good work, you start to make a name for yourself and things can come around. Weird little happenstances happen. "
David Walton
Start
Yourself
Work
" In this fragmented world, with such short attention spans, you've got a couple of episodes to make an impression. And if you don't, you start to lose your audience in a big way. "
David Walton
Start
Attention
Short
" There's a lot of young actors and people who have success very quickly who kind of expect it or don't have the experience to really appreciate it. "
David Walton
Experience
People
Success
" I kind of go where the wind blows, and TV has just been how I make a living so far. "
David Walton
Kind
Living
Wind
" I actively avoided responsibility for as long as I possibly could. "
David Walton
Avoided
Responsibility
Long
" Once I started working as a professional actor, it was like, 'Bye-bye waiting tables, bye-bye bartending, bye-bye all the cliched jobs actors do.' But after a year of not getting work, there's this really difficult conflict, like, 'Do I have to go back to being a waiter when people recognize me from a show?' "
David Walton
Work
Conflict
Me
" There are a lot of techniques for developing a character. "
David Walton
Developing
Lot
Techniques
" Jason Katims creates truly relatable three-dimensional people you fall in love with right away. Jason always puts a lot of heart into what he does. He has a way of touching your emotional core in a life-affirming way. And he's a great show runner. "
David Walton
You
Great
Fall
" It's always the most fun to play that guy who, like, doesn't have a filter - that really speaks exactly what they're feeling. "
David Walton
Filter
Feeling
Always
" Just because you get a show and it gets on the air doesn't mean jack. It certainly means that you'll be considered for stuff, but you've got to fight and claw to get every job. "
David Walton
Air
Fight
Job
" To be perfectly honest, I've gotten attention from gay men for a long time. "
David Walton
Attention
Long
Men
" It's just nice to be employed. "
David Walton
Employed
Nice
Just
" I definitely had a wild phase. "
David Walton
Had
Phase
Wild
" People only see you as your last role, so it's hard to break out of that. "
David Walton
Hard
Last
Only
" It's so hard to make a comedy pilot and have a cool idea. "
David Walton
Hard
Make
Pilot
" I am not a man in decent shape. "
David Walton
Man
Decent
Shape
" I love being around cool, fun guys, so I've always enjoyed talking to gay men. Maybe it's because I'm an inherent flirt, but it just feels very natural. "
David Walton
Love
Cool
Fun
" When I watch a comedy that's just hitting you over the head with jokes constantly, some really hit, but if they miss, you're like, 'Eh.' "
David Walton
You
Head
Comedy
" Boston is so laced with jerseys that you can be dressed head to toe in team apparel and no one will look twice. "
David Walton
Dressed
Look
Head