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" The cast of 'Parks & Rec' is just a group of unbelievably nice, humble, down to earth, hilarious friends. "

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" My roles in comedies from 'Austin Powers' to 'Tommy Boy' to 'Wayne's World,' were sort of comedic 'straight man' parts. My character on 'Parks & Recreation' is the comic relief in a comedy. To play a character that appears strictly for laughs is sort of new for me and really fun. "

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" It's funny what actors take issue with. Some won't do parts where animals are in jeopardy; some won't ever play anyone remotely unlikable - 'Heroes only, please.' Some won't do violence. I have no such qualms. "

" I liked being a teenager, but I would not go back for all the tea in China. "

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" I'm a political junkie. "

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" Oh my God, I love rehab! I highly recommend it. "

" My life and the lives of many across the world have been deeply affected by lymphoma. "

" The term 'celebrity memoir' has gotten such a bad name now, but there used to be a little bit of an art form to it. "

" I have a lot of great memories, but I can't imagine anything more exciting than the life I have now. "

" Temperamentally, Sam and I are very much alike. He's a lawyer, my father's a lawyer, and I always wanted to play one. On so many levels the role just felt right. I fell in love with it as I would a woman. "

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" I have a friend who is very successful in business, and his motto is, 'Don't do what you can do. Do what only you can do.' First of all, you have to know what your specific, unique gift is and then you do that... every actor does that but every once in a while an actor plays a part that only they can play. "

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" I believe in ceremony. I think ceremony is important, pomp and circumstance, tradition. I'm into those things. "

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