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“The Daily Show was an incredible training ground for that kind of thing. It was all about discipline and generating material constantly.”

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Todd [Phillips] doesn't care. That's part of his genius as a director, he will say anything to anybody.

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So long as your desire to explore is greater than your desire to not screw up, you're on the right track.

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People now genuinely respond to it and associate me with music. It's really fun.

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