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" I'm a big fan of not working. "
Paul Rudd
Big
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" 'Ant-Man' was a genre, I guess, that I hadn't really tackled before. "
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" My bar mitzvah, I went to my nan's, and she made kugel. "
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" I have trouble with long-term things. I tend to get obsessed with stuff and then move on. Roles, songs, video games. That's why I was afraid of marriage. Because it was like a lifelong game of 'Madden.' "
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" When I was in my early twenties, I used to grow all sorts of very weird beards. All of them awful in retrospect. I had Civil War beards for a while, then Mennonite beards. "
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" There's something great about the idea of working the land and living communally. That's healthy. That's good. "
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" The truth is, there are so many terrific places in New York because it's the greatest city in the world, and there are so many fascinating places to see that, frankly, it's humbling. "
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" I'm, uh, not proud to say it - I play fantasy baseball. It's, like, the dorkiest thing ever. "
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" I do like the idea that tomorrow I might find out that I'm going to be doing something that is completely unknowable today. I think it forces you to live in the moment in a very good way. "
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" I'm a huge David Wain fan. He's one of my best friends now, but he just makes me laugh continually, much to the annoyance of his wife. "
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