Why do Greeks always open restaurants that fail?
If you over-think, it affects things too much; I work instinctively, like painting in a way. Think too much, and you ruin everything.
I don't just want to upset people and shock people by saying something really outrageous.
I was sure 'Summer Heights High' would be a cult ABC thing; I had no idea it would be such a big hit.
Religious humor is not really my area, so I probably wouldn't do anything about that, or politics or something.
I think sometimes people become quite emotional about the characters as well, and that's pretty cool that you can get that emotion out of people. And I think that's more my motivation than like, "Hey I want to be the funny guy, I want to be that famous funny guy. " That doesn't sit as well with me as the idea of taking people on this ride and taking them into the illusion of the characters. That's much more exciting for me.
I would love to play a British character one day. My accent wavers between Scottish and Irish very easily, though.
It is easy to be humble when a greater is preferred; but when an inferior is lifted high above our heads, how can we bear it?
I have tried to talk about the issues in this campaign. . . and this has sometimes been a lonely road, because I never meet anybody coming the other way.
As far as all players [being unfairly connected], people have their own opinions, and they're usually from the outside looking in. I don't listen to someone who is on the outside of what we're dealing with every day on the inside.
Poetical taste is the only magician whose wand is not broken. No hand, except its own, can dissolve the fabric of beauty in which it dwells. Genii, unknown to Arabian fable, wait at the portal. Whatever is most precious from the loom or the mine of fancy is poured at its feet. Love, purified by contemplation, visits and cheers it; unseen musicians are heard in the dark; it is Psyche in the palace of Cupid.