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Jeff Garlin [1962-0] American

Rank: 107
Comedian

Jeffrey Todd "Jeff" Garlin is an American comedian, actor, producer, voice artist, director, writer, podcast host and author. He has acted in many television shows and some movies, is an expert in magic, and is known for his role as Jeff Greene on the HBO show Curb Your Enthusiasm, for which he was nominated for seven Emmys in his role as Executive Producer, and two wins for Producing from the PGAs.

Funny, Romantic

Quote	Tags	Rank
There's only one true superpower amongst human beings, and that is being funny. People treat you differently if you can make them laugh.	Funny	101
Forget 'full of myself,' I'm not remotely impressed with myself.		102
Parents have got to chill out. Let your kid eat dirt - they're gonna be fine!		103
For me, baseball is more comparable to chess than it is to hockey.		104
I hate cellphones. They are not for good, they're for evil. They're for gossip.		105
I don't care what I do - act, stand-up, write, direct - it doesn't matter as long as I'm being creative and it's good work.		106
I have gone to many theaters where it is so unpleasant with the commercials before the movie, the volume, and the disrespect of the filmgoers. So I understand people not wanting to go to the theater.		107
I do love directing. It's probably my favorite thing that I do.		108
Why do I want to be challenged or have challenges? That's why I don't go climb mountains.		109
I'm totally comfortable not being as funny as Larry David.		110
The only thing that I demand of the audience is that they listen to what I'm saying. Other than that, they owe me nothing. They don't owe me a thing.		111
I have the bigger iPad, but the Mini is the best. It just seems perfect. The old one seems so big and heavy. I like simple and clean.		112
I never analyze stuff with comedy because it's boring. It makes you stop being funny. Just be who you are and do what you do, and you're either funny or you're not.		113
I felt very comfortable about myself when I was much heavier. I feel much better about myself from being fit.		114
When you see a bad romantic comedy, you see the script, the director, and the actors trying to create this warmth and this pathos and this feeling that you care about them. That cannot be manufactured - it's either there or it isn't.	Romantic	115
As an individual doing a podcast, you don't get even remotely rich. It's not something to do for money.		116
My kids have played soccer and baseball and basketball, and the parents who come to games are always saying and doing things that are just wildly inappropriate.		117
Comedians sometimes forget that there's an audience. You gotta be conscious that you're performing for other human beings.		118
I like independent movies, documentaries. There's not a lot of movies that are commercially made that I dig.		119
I've avoided doing network shows because I don't think they're true to real families.		120
I like raconteurs; I like conversation. I liked the 'Tonight Show' when it was 90 minutes, I like when people aren't plugging things per se, and they're just in the moment being interesting.		121
Whenever I meet someone who's talented, I always want to write something for them!		122
Directing is really my favorite thing to do, but if I never directed again, I'd be okay if all the work I did was good.		123
In my stand-up, I generally improvise from an outline.		124
Certainly early on, I kind of modeled myself after Steve Martin and Bill Murray. I would imitate them sometimes.		125
I'm from Chicago and it's a huge influence on me.		126
I don't think I'm ever going to retire from stand-up, but what I have retired from is working the road every week.		201
First off, I don't do self-deprecation comedy based on being fat. I would always talk about it honestly. Secondly, I don't care how much I weigh.		202
Acting's fine if the script's written by Paddy Chayefsky and Martin Scorsese directs it, but unless you have something like that, I don't really enjoy acting.		203
I'm a freak for great movies. I love movies.		204

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