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" I wrote on the fourth season of 'Arrested Development.' "
Paul Rust
Arrested
Development
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" I remember doing this little physical gesture of holding up my foot and having my foot wave around while I held my ankle. It got a big laugh, and when people started laughing, it dumped some chemicals on my brain. It just felt so good. "
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Laugh
Remember
People
" I remember watching Quentin Tarantino accept an Academy Award for screenwriting for 'Pulp Fiction.' If I'd known then that 15 years later one of his movies would again be nominated for an Oscar and I'd be in it - that would be pretty crazy. "
Paul Rust
Accept
Remember
Movies
" I'm sure that it's a universal experience, but I wonder if it gets exacerbated more in Los Angeles, where people are constantly looking over at the other people, going, 'Why don't I have that? I want that. Their table looks warmer.' "
Paul Rust
People
Experience
Looking
" The first three times we met, I don't think I remembered anything. I was just in this daze like, 'Oh my gosh, I'm sitting here with Paul Reubens.' And I kept almost calling him Pee-wee. "
Paul Rust
Think
Sitting
Remembered
" Being sincere and true to yourself is a scary thing but, ultimately, a rewarding one. "
Paul Rust
True
Sincere
Yourself
" Judd Apatow and Paul Reubens are two people who I'd be more than happy to learn from because I think they're geniuses at what they do. "
Paul Rust
Happy
Learn
Two People
" I was such a fan of Quentin's growing up. I remembered I wanted to see 'Pulp Fiction' so badly, but my mom had seen it, and even though she loved it, she just thought it wasn't appropriate for a 13-year-old. "
Paul Rust
Up
She
Mom
" It's funny; before I started writing professionally, I had a job logging video footage for behind-the-scenes footage for special features. "
Paul Rust
Writing
Funny
Job
" Scott Aukerman and Judd Apatow are two people who I owe a lot to, and it's always great to work with Scott whenever I can. "
Paul Rust
Two
Always
People
" I love watching movies. That's, like, my favorite thing to do with friends. "
Paul Rust
Like
Friends
Love
" The first text I ever got was somebody breaking plans on a first date. That was, like, the worst way to be introduced to a new technology is with rejection. "
Paul Rust
Plans
Way
Worst
" I try not to rely on pop culture references as a crutch for jokes, because then, I think, that's when the timelessness quality is lost. "
Paul Rust
Think
Rely
Try
" I gotta say, the Catholic Church has churned out a lot of great artists and directors and actors, so if that's all they do, that's fine by me. If they're good at churning out tortured artists, that's great! "
Paul Rust
Me
Say
Great
" In high school, I was crazy in love, and I would make handmade construction paper valentines every month for our monthly anniversaries. Then I'd go early in the morning and tape one to her car. It sounds sweet, but let's be honest: it was a little weird. I was probably crossing some lines. "
Paul Rust
School
Sweet
Car
" Some people have interpreted the title of the show - 'Love' - as ironic. For me, it's sincere. The idea that we have to agree with love is a genuine statement about love. "
Paul Rust
Some People
People
Love
" The Magic Castle is not a place that people know nationally, but as soon as you move to L.A., you hear people talk about it. "
Paul Rust
Magic
You
Talk
" With so much of what I write, I'm just constantly wondering out loud, 'Do other people feel this way?' "
Paul Rust
Just
Write
Way
" I come from standup and improv. "
Paul Rust
Improv
Come
Standup
" I think it's sort of rare in TV shows or movies to see people being vulnerable. That's sort of scary to an audience. "
Paul Rust
Think
Audience
See
" In your 20s, you're checking your bank account to make sure you're not broke. In your 30s, you're looking at yourself and realizing you're broken. "
Paul Rust
Broken
You
Yourself
" I want to give every single character the dimensions and complexity of a main character. "
Paul Rust
Character
Single
Complexity
" It made me proud to know I'd join a long gallery of actors covered in blood in movies. "
Paul Rust
Blood
Know
Me
" The thing that I like about Pee-wee is it can exist on the level of midnight college cult movies that the hip kids are into and, at the same time, it could be something a kid and his family watch together. Being able to straddle both lines of being subversive and, at the same time, very inclusive - I love that about the character. "
Paul Rust
Family
Time
Love
" My mom did this really cool thing: when 'Pulp Fiction' came out on video, she made, like, a 'mommy edit.' She took two VCRs and dubbed 'Pulp Fiction' from one tape to the next and edited out all the parts she thought were unsuitable for a kid. It was basically, like, the opening and ending credits. "
Paul Rust
Opening
Thought
Cool
" In real life, there are some times where a partner has cheated on somebody, and that person never found out about it. I have to imagine that that's happened before. It's a thing we don't really want to think about, because it's maybe the most painful thing to think about in a relationship - 'What if I've been cheated on and never knew?' "
Paul Rust
Life
Want
Think
" It's a lot of people's goal to be the lead in a movie, and that was never my goal. I just wanted to be the third banana in an ensemble comedy. "
Paul Rust
Never
People
Comedy
" Probably around junior high, I became obsessed with films. "
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Films
High
Around
" I would never turn down an invitation to co-write another Pee-wee Herman movie! "
Paul Rust
Down
Invitation
Movie
" 'Cannonball Run II' - you watch that, and it looks like they're having a good time, but it's not necessarily a masterpiece. "
Paul Rust
Run
Time
You
" If you watch most of the stuff on TV and in movies, it's usually put-down humor. It's like somebody being mean or cynical or thoughtless to another person. I never wanted to be that type of comedian. "
Paul Rust
Mean
Humor
Movies