Bill Hader Quotes
Top 92 wise famous quotes and sayings by Bill Hader
Bill Hader Famous Quotes & Sayings
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It's not like you get up on stage and you're immediately a genius. It takes a long time. So, don't be discouraged.
As far as post-'SNL' career, whatever kind of comes my way that looks interesting, I'll do it, you know?
When people tell you what doesn't work, they're usually right. When they tell you how to fix it, they're usually wrong.
One of the reasons I started working at 'South Park,' actually, was that I wanted to learn how to structure things and how to tell a story.
Oddly enough, I have really bad stage fright - getting up in front of people. And I made a living going on live television.
Before you get to 'SNL,' you have your own sensibility. And when you get to 'SNL,' it's the show's sensibility.
I would do 'Superbad,' and the next offers you would get would all be crazy cop characters or crazy security guards or something.
The first time I ever acted was in 'The Glass Menagerie' in high school, and my first line was, 'I didn't know Shakespeare had a sister.'
My wife is the sweetest, most even-keeled person ever. A mood swing to her is like, 'Oh, I'm uncomfortable.'
'SNL' is really hard to do when you're single and living alone. And then it's pretty tough when you're married, because you don't see your spouse.
At the beginning of each week at 'Saturday Night Live,' we have a full cast meeting where Lorne Michaels introduces the upcoming host.
When you're at your absolute, most exhausted ... That's when you have to be at the top of your game.
When I got to 'Saturday Night Live,' it was a lot like going from pre-school to Harvard, and it took a long time to figure stuff out.
If you can't forgive yourself, you think you're never going to be able to forgive yourself, and you repeat the same behavior.
You learn quickly at 'SNL' you get in trouble if you compare yourself to other people, where they're at, or what other people had done before you.
The whole thing with animated movies is that it's very hard to get out of your head because it's very moving through each line systematically.
I get migraines a lot. I get them when I'm stressed out. My brain freezes, and I just try to get through that.
I was at Second City L.A., going through the conservatory, and I graduated in 2004 and I got 'SNL' in 2005.
Getting 'SNL' was pretty amazing, so just to be able to have an eight-year career there and be really happy with everything I did, it was pretty big.
You can be the lead in a movie just for the sake of being a lead in a movie, or you can just be in a good movie.
I set the time on my iPhone to be 30 minutes late, so I'm only an hour and a half late to appointments now.
I would say it wasn't until my fourth season on 'SNL' where people or my agent was saying, 'You're an actor.' I never thought of it that way.
The best thing to do is to get out in front of an audience as much as you can, and learn from the experience.
I like watching Kate McKinnon do something - there's a joy in seeing a new move from somebody and going, 'Oh, she can do that.'
Pete Davidson - he's in the movie 'Trainwreck.' He has a small part in it. I told Lorne Michaels about him, said he was really funny.
I started making little short films with friends, and then I decided I wanted to get into the school play in high school.
I - at the table reads, I break constantly. If something is up there that I'm not expecting, I tend to - I can't help myself; I'll start laughing.
My dad was a big Frank Zappa fan, so I remember listening to a lot of Frank Zappa. Girls do not like Frank Zappa.
When I met Judd Apatow, he told me I should start writing screenplays. They'd be really bad at first, but the more I did it, the better I'd get.
I hated pitch meetings. Pitch meetings were my least favorite part of the week. I just gave up. I was so terrible at them.
The first time I met James Franco, he was dressed like James Dean. He was James Dean, literally, filming a biopic.
My life is different since I moved back to L.A. from New York, mostly because I have a family and I don't go out.