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Scott Adsit

American Actor

Born: Nov 26, 1965

Actor City Comedy Think Time You

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I see my share of loons. I just performed with someone who had a meltdown on stage. He needed focus, and he was 'stealing it' and just being crazy and selfish and childish and having a great time doing it - to the detriment of everybody else. Scott Adsit

Time Great Crazy Selfish Focus Childish Stage Everybody Everybody Else Else Meltdown See Someone Having Stealing Detriment Had Share He Performed Great Time Doing Just Being Who Needed

I'd been an actor in high school, and when I got to college, it was all about film. Scott Adsit

School College High High School About Got Been Film Actor

I put my foot in my mouth more than I speak properly. Scott Adsit

Speak Mouth Properly More Foot Put Than

Generally, I've found that a heckler in an improv audience is just enjoying the show so much that they want to be in it. Scott Adsit

Generally Audience Improv Just Want Much Show Found Enjoying

I never looked at my future as comedy. Even at Second City, I always thought of it as acting. I knew I was going to be an actor financially, emotionally, egotistically. Scott Adsit

Future Comedy Thought Financially City Never Emotionally Knew Looked Always Going Acting Even Actor Second Second City

I've heard New York actors say Chicago actors intimidate them because apparently we're the real nitty-gritty actors who're in a town where being onstage doesn't necessarily get you anything except your craft. Scott Adsit

I got an agent when I needed one, when I had a contract negotiation for the first time. I was doing the Second City E.T.C., and I got invited to audition for the last season, it turns out, of 'In Living Color.' Scott Adsit

I never planned to be a comedian. I don't consider myself one now. Scott Adsit

Myself Consider Never Comedian Planned Now

New York is almost as important as Chicago, improv-wise. Scott Adsit

Important Almost New Chicago York New York

The way I was brought up in improv was that any idea you have is not as good as your partner's idea, so if I see someone else initiating at the same time I am, I just defer to them because I assume their idea is going be better. And hopefully, they're doing the same with me. Scott Adsit

Time Good Me You Better Partner Assume Defer Else Way Hopefully See Brought Someone Idea Because Am Doing Up Improv Same Any Going Just Same Time Them Your

My first car was a Buick Skyhawk from, like, '78, I think. I ran that thing into the gutter. It was shaped like an egg; it was cool. Scott Adsit

Car First Think Ran Gutter Shaped Like Egg Cool Thing

I feel like I've done Pete Hornberger, and that is a painting I have signed, and I don't need to play that character anymore. So I'll get offers for panicky, pathetic guys, and while it's a great compliment to get them, I feel like I don't need to play that again. Scott Adsit

Great Character Painting Signed Compliment Guys Feel Like Offers Get Pathetic Done Anymore While Again Them Play Need

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