Paul Rust Quotes

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Paul Rust

Profession : Actor

Birth : April 12, 1981

I always liked the 'Mad Men' philosophy where people don't really change.

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I'm married now, but I fell in love with my wife because she was talented. Talent - it's the big one.

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If you read scripts, you would see people rarely speak like that in real life, in complete sentences.

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I don't really like the term 'honest.'

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Some people have interpreted the title of the show - 'Love' - as ironic. For me, it's sincere. The idea that we have to agree with love is a genuine statement about love.

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It's tough - and I'm not the first person to say this - but cliches exist because they actually happen in real life.

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Love takes a lot of work.

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It's such a thrill in a relationship to be able to collaborate creatively. It's very romantic, and I like it.

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Certainly on a date, I've been over-focused on, 'Is this person comfortable or not?' and then deciding for them that they are not comfortable and I will help them, which is death for a first date.

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I'm sure that it's a universal experience, but I wonder if it gets exacerbated more in Los Angeles, where people are constantly looking over at the other people, going, 'Why don't I have that? I want that. Their table looks warmer.'

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I want to be liked. Everybody wants to be liked.

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I was such a fan of Quentin's growing up. I remembered I wanted to see 'Pulp Fiction' so badly, but my mom had seen it, and even though she loved it, she just thought it wasn't appropriate for a 13-year-old.

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My mom did this really cool thing: when 'Pulp Fiction' came out on video, she made, like, a 'mommy edit.' She took two VCRs and dubbed 'Pulp Fiction' from one tape to the next and edited out all the parts she thought were unsuitable for a kid. It was basically, like, the opening and ending credits.

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I think the desire to be funny was a mixture of wanting to be liked but also wanting to throw your elbows a bit.

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I gotta say, the Catholic Church has churned out a lot of great artists and directors and actors, so if that's all they do, that's fine by me. If they're good at churning out tortured artists, that's great!

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In your 20s, you're checking your bank account to make sure you're not broke. In your 30s, you're looking at yourself and realizing you're broken.

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I remember doing this little physical gesture of holding up my foot and having my foot wave around while I held my ankle. It got a big laugh, and when people started laughing, it dumped some chemicals on my brain. It just felt so good.

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It would be easy for someone to think growing up in a small town would be like 'Footloose' or something, that it would be, 'No dancing allowed!' all the time, but it was quite the opposite. People always got excited for me and my successes and supported me even though I was a little weirdo goofball.

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If you watch most of the stuff on TV and in movies, it's usually put-down humor. It's like somebody being mean or cynical or thoughtless to another person. I never wanted to be that type of comedian.

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With so much of what I write, I'm just constantly wondering out loud, 'Do other people feel this way?'

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