Adam Scott
Actor
1973-04-03
Adam Scott is an American actor and comedian known for roles in Parks and Recreation, Severance, and film comedy.
Quotes by Adam Scott
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For me, the comedies that truly work are the ones that are grounded in some way. If it's all heightened, it's really hard. It's a little slippery. It's hard to get purchase on the side of the wall.
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And if you get caught up in combing the Internet for what people think of you or how people perceive you, I think that's a slippery slope.
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I was a pretentious teenager, so of course I had, you know, 'Raging Bull' posters and all of that. 'Raging Bull' is not a pretentious movie, but me having the poster was a pretentious action. I even grew a goatee and had a Knicks cap, because I thought I wanted to be like Spike Lee.
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I can't imagine my wife and I ever splitting up. I can't imagine a life without her.
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Every little interaction I had with Scorsese is forever tattooed on my brain.
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I think 'Eastbound & Down' is one of the great television shows, ever.
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I remember, the first time I played a parent was - I did a guest spot on 'Veronica Mars,' and they were like, 'OK, and this is your daughter,' and there's this little girl standing there. And I remember thinking, 'OK, this is weird... I guess I'm old enough to have a daughter.'
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I know that I am not entitled to anything, and when somebody thinks they are, that's a step in the wrong direction.
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It was just really fun doing 'Step Brothers,' and then 'Party Down' came a year later. I was having so much fun. I loved the people and the comedy community.
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