Ben Schwartz

'The Simpsons' is still my favorite show. I have a really strong connection to it.

— Ben Schwartz

I've never done a show for more than one season, in my entire life.

— Ben Schwartz

I think it's always super exciting to watch something before you can see it in theaters.

— Ben Schwartz

When I got a tiny bit of success, I was petrified that I was going to lose it. I still feel it.

— Ben Schwartz

I love just working. I love the idea of being a working class citizen.

— Ben Schwartz

The anxiety of not knowing what my next gig is keeps me hungry.

— Ben Schwartz

I love video games. When I was growing up, video games were very important to me.

— Ben Schwartz

Taking improv has helped every other aspect of my field.

— Ben Schwartz

I really like the stuff that Showtime puts out. I think that 'Homeland' is phenomenal. I think 'Dexter' is amazing.

— Ben Schwartz

When I was coming up in high school, if you wanted to be in the musical it was during the winter, so…

— Ben Schwartz

Eight hours of sleep would be amazing. That would be the best. If I could just figure out that part of my…

— Ben Schwartz

At the very beginning, I was a page at Letterman, and I freelanced for any place that would let me write any…

— Ben Schwartz

The perfect thing for me is to be on something I love, where I'm doing it and have enough money not to…

— Ben Schwartz

If you really want to be successful in the business, you have to make that your priority, above family and everything else.…

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I hope I don't get driven to the point where, to be honest, I'm never satisfied. I hope there's some part of…

— Ben Schwartz

I love doing comedy. One of my favorite things in the world is to do 'Parks and Recreation'; a big fun character.

— Ben Schwartz

When I first graduated college, I told my parents I'd try to pursue comedy for the first year or two, and if…

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If I play a video game, I have to get through the whole thing. Like, when the new 'Resident Evil' comes out,…

— Ben Schwartz

A lot of the time, you're supposed to play to the top of your intelligence, as truthful as possible. But when you're…

— Ben Schwartz

When I do the roles, when I'm in the room and auditioning, I'll ask the director if they're cool with me adding…

— Ben Schwartz

I really was interested in doing something for a premium channel like Showtime or HBO, just because you get to really let…

— Ben Schwartz

At the very beginning, I was a page at Letterman, and I freelanced for any place that would let me write any…

— Ben Schwartz

It's funny: I put money into short films, and I put really good actors in it, and I write some stuff that's…

— Ben Schwartz

When you're acting on TV, you want to keep it real.

— Ben Schwartz

It's so fun to play a character that has so many layers that people won't even know, until the next season.

— Ben Schwartz

Live-action is more fun for me, because you're acting with people. When you do voice-acting, many times you're not even in the…

— Ben Schwartz

I was very, very into animation when I was growing up. The Simpsons is still my favorite show. I have a really…

— Ben Schwartz

I love the idea of doing totally different types of guys for different projects. I love that I get to do this.…

— Ben Schwartz

I never went to acting school, so improv was my training. Just being quick on your feet helps in everyday life.

— Ben Schwartz

I did a lot of short films online, so I come from that background where a lot of people see your stuff.

— Ben Schwartz