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" Truthfully, I don't like the binge-watching model. I think that if you give everybody everything all at once, there's very much a law of diminishing returns as far as their enjoyment of them. "

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Timothy Simons

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See

" I used to love going to shows and finding new bands, but the Internet takes the fun out of it. Like a band? You can buy and download every single song they have ever done within five minutes. "

" Unless you're playing a historical figure, a writer or director can change their minds. And sometimes your job is to make them change their minds - to make them believe that you're the one that can do it. "

" The truth is, there is no link between vaccines and autism. Vaccines are incredibly important. "

" You're taught from a very young age that you shouldn't get too big for your britches, so I tend to err way too much on the side of 'Nothing means anything.' "

" When I was a carpenter, I built sets for small storefront Chicago companies. Like, I built sets for friends of mine at The House Theater. "

" I was born in the Northeast, and I have Midwestern parents. "

" I'm a dog person, but I don't have a pet. "

" It's so odd because I don't even know if I'm cut out for it, but being a movie star guy, I sort of end up gravitating toward the Coen brothers. That's one of the reasons my wife and I moved to L.A.: that however much of a pipe dream that would be, I moved to L.A. because I'd love to work with the Coen brothers. "

" My children, twins who are three years old, they're awful creatures right now. "

" I don't have actors in my family, but everyone is pretty artistic. "

" I'm a night person, but because of being in the film business and having children, my schedule has shifted, and I'm always terrified that I'm going to oversleep. "

" My dad was a photographer, so we had all these studio portraits of us. "

" I grew up in Maine working at a video store and found myself being pulled more and more to on-camera stuff. "

Timothy Simons

Working

Stuff

" Ultimately, I just made the decision to move to L.A. sight unseen. It took me a while to save up some money to do it. "

" If you're going to go to an audition, you don't want to go in trying to force yourself into some archetype that has been thought up by a director and translated by a casting director. "

" My first job in L.A. was actually playing an employee in a Best Buy commercial, but I played a bad employee at another store. I also worked at a commercial casting company running cameras and session directing. "

" I like sort of esoteric and weird Twitter jokes. But I actually unfollow people if they make jokes about a celebrity's death within the first two minutes of that celebrity dying. "

" I was born tall. I was awkward and gangly. Before that, I was a really chubby elementary school kid. I've always been sort of a physical abnormality. "

" The Duplass brothers do that so well - that very simple, very horrifically awkward comedy. "

" David Letterman was my guy growing up. My parents recorded the tenth anniversary special for me, and I watched it 40 times. "

Timothy Simons

Parents

Growing Up

" After school, I was planning to jump from regional theater to regional theater. "

" I took one class at Second City called Improv for Actors, and that was it, and that was only because my agent told me I had to. "

Timothy Simons

City

Because

" Keeping children alive and free of disease is not a political issue and cannot be put into a partisan box. "

" I don't know, and certainly I've been guilty of making a judgment about a celebrity, but there's a part of me that's like, 'Why don't you take the time you're spending ripping James Franco and go do something you like?' "

Timothy Simons

You

Know

" The one thing I always think about when I don't get jobs is that it just wasn't yours. You don't want to do something that you're not right for because it won't make the production look good, and it won't make you look good. "

" There are people I've met in L.A. who kind of only talk about the business. Because maybe they think that's the best move. "

" IPods just made music about how many songs you could have on you at all times. "

" I'm very much in favor of vaccinations, and I've been very vocal about that because it's insane to forgo this. "

" Reed Scott is really good at coming up with insults. "