Ty Burrell famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

You know, I used to think I was a foodie, and then my wife went to culinary school and basically explained to me that I was just a guy that likes to eat.
-- Ty Burrell

#School #Thinking #Wife
There's lots of problem solving in any marriage, but when you have this collective goal that is a human being, it's an inspiring rally point.
-- Ty Burrell

#Goal #Problem #Collectives
And I watch 'Saturday Night Live' religiously, I have since I was a little boy. I watch it basically like one of my favorite sports teams.
-- Ty Burrell

#Sports #Team #Boys
I think once I fail enough as a dad, I'll be looking for help wherever I can get it. I just need enough time to screw things up and then I'll start looking to TV dads for advice.
-- Ty Burrell

#Fathers Day #Dad #Thinking
My wife handles all of our technology. So if something goes wrong with the computer, I throw up my arms and step aside while the IT gal figures it out.
-- Ty Burrell

#Technology #Wife #Arms
I've played a lot of really smarmy people in film, and it can be real fun, don't get me wrong. But it can be characters I'm not as excited to explore.
-- Ty Burrell

#Fun #Real #Character
I'm not saying this just to be self-deprecating, but I have always taken delight in playing people who are oblivious, because I do think I have giant, giant blind spots. It's a very comfortable place to be.
-- Ty Burrell

#Taken #Thinking #Self
I just like comedy in general. My film work, which has been at times more dramatic, has been satisfying. But I never feel quite as good and as light and blissful as when I'm doing comedy.
-- Ty Burrell

#Light #Comedy #Film
I didn't know that there was such a thing as butter carving. But then, I poked around a little bit. A quick Google search will show you 55,000 images of butter carvings, and they're extraordinary.
-- Ty Burrell

#Google #Littles #Carving
A lot of modern comedies are difficult to watch too, because they're so ironic and so detached and so quote-unquote clever. They kind of keep you at arm's length. They can be really funny, but they're not really nourishing.
-- Ty Burrell

#Clever #Ironic #Watches
My younger brother and I have been writing together, mainly for fun, for years, but we've been improvising together since we were kids. Literally.
-- Ty Burrell

#Brother #Fun #Kids
My father passed away before he saw me perform. I can't help but wonder what he would think of all this. I go to a job in full makeup.
-- Ty Burrell

#Jobs #Father #Makeup

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