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> [It's exciting being in the present. You're always reading emails, talking about the future, looking at pictures on Facebook of the past. But living in the present? It's almost a dead medium. I almost want to do a sketch about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/it-s-exciting-being-in-the-present-you-re-always-reading-emails/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

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## More by Jonathan Krisel

> [The Internet is a good way to try some stuff with no big crew and no money being spent. Since there are no stakes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/the-internet-is-a-good-way-to-try-some-stuff-with-no-big-crew-and-no/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> [I definitely feel the pressure to keep things fresh and original.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/i-definitely-feel-the-pressure-to-keep-things-fresh-and-original/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> ['Fawlty Towers' was a huge influence on me. I mean, it was so slapstick, too. 'Are You Being Served?' was on 15 times a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/fawlty-towers-was-a-huge-influence-on-me-i-mean-it-was-so-slapstick/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> [I always look at 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail.' They talked about how they wrote this movie with horses, and then they realized…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/i-always-look-at-monty-python-and-the-holy-grail-they-talked-about/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> [It's how you define yourself. It's not Nirvana or Pearl Jam: it's, 'Do you watch 'Portlandia' or 'Amy Schumer'?' It relates to a specific…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/it-s-how-you-define-yourself-it-s-not-nirvana-or-pearl-jam-it-s-do/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> [One second here and there will make all the difference between something being funny and not being funny. That's why I like going, 'Well,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/one-second-here-and-there-will-make-all-the-difference-between/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> [I want to work with extremely, genuinely charismatic people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/i-want-to-work-with-extremely-genuinely-charismatic-people/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> [You can tell a lot about a person by what comedians they like.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/you-can-tell-a-lot-about-a-person-by-what-comedians-they-like/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> [I'm not a big 'scripted comedy' person necessarily. I'm open for wherever comedy can be found.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/i-m-not-a-big-scripted-comedy-person-necessarily-i-m-open-for/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> [I went to film school, and I came in when video art was king, weird stuff was king, and there, you don't have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/i-went-to-film-school-and-i-came-in-when-video-art-was-king-weird/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> [Different actors have different rhythms. My goal as a director is to let these guys get their best work out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/different-actors-have-different-rhythms-my-goal-as-a-director-is-to/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> [When you make a pilot, you've never seen the show before; you don't know what it is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/when-you-make-a-pilot-you-ve-never-seen-the-show-before-you-don-t/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> [I know comedy; I know how to do crazy, off-the-wall stuff that makes me laugh out loud.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/i-know-comedy-i-know-how-to-do-crazy-off-the-wall-stuff-that-makes-me/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> [There's a thing in comedy where you take one step into a bad idea, but if you take 10, then it becomes a good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/there-s-a-thing-in-comedy-where-you-take-one-step-into-a-bad-idea-but/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

> [I love working with nonactors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-krisel/i-love-working-with-nonactors/)

[Jonathan Krisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-krisel/)

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