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Larry David
July 2, 1947 -
Nationality: American
Category: Actor
Subcategory: American Actor

Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man - there's your diamond in the rough.

   

When you're not concerned with succeeding, you can work with complete freedom.

   

Women love a self-confident bald man.

   

There are times when I'm driving home after a day's shooting, thinking to myself, That scene would've been so much better if I had written it out.

   

Until I started doing standup, there were some very bleak days.

   

I had a job as a paralegal. I drove a cab.

   

Millions of people are married. I've never picked up a paper and seen a headline that says, Man Gets Married!

   

There's a sense of spontaneity, and no emphasis on jokes in this show. People generally talk the way they talk in life if you were in this particular situation.

   

I couldn't be happier that President Bush has stood up for having served in the National Guard, because I can finally put an end to all those who questioned my motives for enlisting in the Army Reserve at the height of the Vietnam War.

   

I guess I still feel that I'm a comedian; if I had to pick one thing that I feel like I could do, it would be that. That doesn't mean that I like it, but I feel that's what I am.

   

I learned the first night that IHOP's not the place to order fish.

   

You write about what you know.

   

Actually I walk around with the Emmy wherever I go, but I'm very casual about it.

   

In those days, reserve duty lasted for six years, which, I might add, was three times as long as service in the regular army, although to be perfectly honest, I was unable to fulfill my entire obligation because I was taking acting classes and they said I could skip my last year.

   

Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.

   

I wanted to make a living, but I really was not interested in money at all. I was interested in being a great comedian.

   

I think that for the most part, when I started doing comedy, it had become very commercialized.

   

It began to dawn on me that perhaps my country needed me more at home than overseas.

   

When I was living in New York and didn't have a penny to my name, I would walk around the streets and occasionally I would see an alcove or something. And I'd think, that'll be good, that'll be a good spot for me when I'm homeless.

   

Even though the National Guard and Army Reserve see combat today, it rankles me that people assume it was some kind of waltz in the park back then.

   

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