Ed Helms famous quotes

04-05-2025

So long as your desire to explore is greater than your desire to not screw up, you're on the right track.
-- Ed Helms

#Long #Track #Desire
There is something beautiful in the mundane if you take enough microscope to it and focus in on something that seems innocuous to begin with.
-- Ed Helms

#Beautiful #Focus #Enough
I've been to Indonesia, but I've never been to Thailand. I hear the people are lovely, the food is delicious, and that the heat and humidity are lethal.
-- Ed Helms

#People #Lovely #Thailand
Probably my favorite thing about watching a movie that I'm in the first time is to see all the things I didn't know were happening in a scene around me.
-- Ed Helms

#Favorites Things #Firsts #My Favorite
With the tiger you're always on edge, and you always have to keep your distance. The monkey is far less threatening so you're more relaxed around the monkey, and I think that's actually hazardous.
-- Ed Helms

#Distance #Thinking #Monkeys
It has been said that a rolling stone gathers no moss. I would add that sometimes a rolling stone also gathers no verifiable facts or even the tiniest morsels of journalistic integrity.
-- Ed Helms

#Integrity #Moss #Rolling
I'm a very jaded and cynical person.
-- Ed Helms

#Cynical #Persons
I happen to think singing is hilarious, especially when it pops out at the wrong time.
-- Ed Helms

#Thinking #Singing #Pops
It's incredibly fun to play someone that you don't like. It exorcises your own demons in a way. It's cathartic. We all have things that we don't like about ourselves, little things. And I get to amplify those things and put them out there. It's fun and it has a cleansing effect.
-- Ed Helms

#Fun #Play #Amplify
This may come as a surprise, given the nature of my job, but I am very guarded and contemplative. I'm not a naturally boisterous person.
-- Ed Helms

#Jobs #Boisterous #May
I had envisioned doing comedy since childhood. For sure.
-- Ed Helms

#Childhood #Comedy
When you're in New York City or Los Angeles, even if you're not dealing with show business, there's still this sense that it's the center of the universe. And I think that's a really dangerous, limiting mindset.
-- Ed Helms

#New York #Thinking #Cities
Vulnerability is huge. I love to see that in characters. It's something I feel like a lot of my comedic heroes have always done.
-- Ed Helms

#Hero #Character #Done
April is tax month. If you are having trouble filing your taxes, then you should hire an accountant. They'll give you the same advice that they've given hundreds of corporations - taxes are for douche bags.
-- Ed Helms

#Giving #Advice #Corporations
First there was the New Hampshire primary, and we had nearly a year leading up to it. And now, look! Three primaries in one weekend! How many of these things are they going to have?
-- Ed Helms

#Weekend #Years #Firsts
When you try hard at everything you do, even when it feels foolish to do so, youâ€™re opening up doors and possibilities you might not be seeing in the moment.
-- Ed Helms

#Doors #Opening Up #Trying
My friend and I sang an a cappella rendition of Extreme's 'More Than Words' at one of our football pep rallies in a desperate attempt to look cool. For a while, I wore pink Converse All Stars because I thought it made me seem daring and irreverent.
-- Ed Helms

#Football #Stars #Looks
February is a month of months, and there is one special day: Valentine's Day on the 14th. I know it's still a ways off, but I just can't wait. Janice, if you're watching, will you make me the happiest man in the world and get out of my apartment?
-- Ed Helms

#Valentine #Men #Waiting
I wish there was a way to know you were in the good old days before you actually left them.
-- Ed Helms

#Wish #Way
You are literally too stupid to insult.
-- Ed Helms

#Stupid #Insult
Don't be afraid of fear. Because it sharpens you, it challenges you, it makes you stronger; and when you run away from fear, you also run away from the opportunity to be your best possible self.
-- Ed Helms

#Graduation #Running #Opportunity
I feel like I'm worried about my later years in life because I feel like I'm using up so much good karma right now. There's going to be some sort of karmic backlash somewhere down the road.
-- Ed Helms

#Karma #Years #Worried

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