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" It's so hard to make a comedy pilot and have a cool idea. "
David Walton
Hard
Make
Pilot
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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Feeling
Always
" With a lot of comedies, the characters go on a journey, and they come back, and they're the exact same people. "
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Same
" My wife likes the hockey smell because it's the smell of a warrior. "
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" I've been in a talent show, yeah. They are terrifying. The most nerve-wracking experience of your life, I'd say. "
David Walton
Life
Talent
Experience
" My first series, I wouldn't even know where to get a clip of it. It was called 'Cracking Up.' It was on 'FOX' in 2004. "
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Even
First
Know
" The idea of doing a tennis movie is truly unbelievable to me. Well, first of all, they don't really exist. "
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Well
First
Doing
" I graduated from Brown in 2001, moved to New York, and spent a year and a half just looking up 'Backstage' magazine auditions and grinding. "
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New
Magazine
Looking
" When a character does something appalling but you still want to root for them, I find that the most exciting challenge to play, if you can pull it off. You're not supposed to like it, but you can't help it. "
David Walton
Help
Challenge
Character
" To be perfectly honest, I've gotten attention from gay men for a long time. "
David Walton
Attention
Long
Men
" 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
" My family took me to church when I was like 4 years old, and I had to be in a pageant, and I was playing Jesus. "
David Walton
Church
Like
Me
" 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. "
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You
Great
Fall
" I had no idea how to make it as an actor. But I knew I wanted to. "
David Walton
No Idea
How
Knew
" Public perception is obviously important to an actor's career. "
David Walton
Perception
Actor
Important
" I am not a man in decent shape. "
David Walton
Man
Decent
Shape
" I'd play the same character for ten years if the words and the moments that I'm playing are authentic. "
David Walton
Play
Words
Character
" I'm not jaded yet. I'm still at the point where, if someone comes up to me with great energy, I'm happy to meet them. "
David Walton
Happy
Great
Someone
" I think me having kids is helpful. It opens up a new little area of your heart. "
David Walton
Up
Think
Heart
" I played the guitar in ninth grade. My sister's friend went on a semester abroad, and she left the guitar at our house for nine months. "
David Walton
She
Guitar
Friend
" From the age of 4 or 5, I loved to make people laugh. "
David Walton
Loved
People
Make
" I think what's most fun is playing someone who's sort of selfish and in a lot of ways unlikeable, but there's this really big heart underneath it that you get little glimpses of. "
David Walton
Heart
You
Think
" 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
" 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
" I love Jim and Pam at 'The Office.' "
David Walton
Office
I Love
Jim
" Chemistry's a funny thing. It can be instantaneous, but it helps when you know someone. "
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Someone
You
Funny
" Teasing was big in my family, and there is a wonderful way to tease and make people feel more loved. "
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Feel
Way
People
" 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.' "
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You
Head
Comedy
" 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. "
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Life
Loved
Play
" I grew up around a lot of feminine energy. "
David Walton
Lot
Around
Energy