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Ben Stiller

"I don't think the public is dying to see me necessarily be funny all the time."

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Asa Don Brown

"If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress."

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Asa Don Brown

"It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it."

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Asa Don Brown

"I got a lot of support from my parents. That's the one thing I always appreciated. They didn't tell me I was being stupid; they told me I was being funny."

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Asa Don Brown

"Everything is funny, as long as it's happening to somebody else."

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Asa Don Brown

"Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh."

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Asa Don Brown

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"

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Asa Don Brown

"We sat down and told stories that happened to us in our childhood, to our children. They were all basically based on the truth. These stories were funny and poignant to us. They just took off. These are all stories from my life."

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Asa Don Brown

"The funny thing about commercials to me is that many of them now don't even mention the product until the very end. You don't really know what the commercial is all about. They're kind of like little movies, like shorts, and that's why I think they're so entertaining."

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Asa Don Brown

"But it is funny, because I saw Unbreakable recently and it's a strange movie, I didn't mind it, and it's got some interesting things going on."

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Asa Don Brown

"I never thought I was funny, but I enjoy being funny."

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Ben Stiller
"My own parents were touchy-feely."

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Ben Stiller
"I have a lot of nervous energy. Work is my best way of channelling that into something productive unless I want to wind up assaulting the postman or gardener."

Work

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Ben Stiller
"Whatever talent I had, I'm sure it helped that my parents were in the business and that I grew up around actors, comedians and directors."

Business

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Ben Stiller
"Zoolander was more of my own sensibility."

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Ben Stiller
"I would like to do more dramas when I find a good role that will allow me to politely upset people's expectations of me as a comic actor."

People

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Ben Stiller
"I don't devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit."

Comedy

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Ben Stiller
"My parents used to throw great New Year's Eve parties. They invited such an eclectic mix of showbiz people. All those cool people were always hanging out at our apartment."

People

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Ben Stiller
"I grew up wanting to make movies, and along the way I suddenly found that I had a career doing comedy."

Movies

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Ben Stiller
"I enjoy the work I do in comedies. It's a valid test of your creative abilities."

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Ben Stiller
"You're freaked out that you're going to be having a child, and once you're looking after your daughter, it's the most beautiful thing in the world."

Daughter

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