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Jon Lovitz quotes

American Actor July 21, 1957

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I would say if you are having a tough time in your life, then going to a club and getting laughs, it does make you feel better for that hour and a half show. It gets your mind off of it. Jon Lovitz
I would love to have a part opposite a great actor - like, say, Pacino or De Niro or Hoffman. And to work with a top director. That's my dream. Jon Lovitz
Woody is the guy who made me want to be a comic. I was in heaven and couldn't stop smiling because he was my idle and 29 years after seeing Take the Money and Run, I was working for him. Jon Lovitz
Jon Lovitz quote: "It's fun to do something funny and have the director laughing...."
It's fun to do something funny and have the director laughing. It makes you feel good. Jon Lovitz
I like getting up in front of an audience. It's fun when you go to a baseball game and the crowd is cheering you. I can't deny it. And it's very funny, too. Sometimes you're shy; you go somewhere and everyone's looking at you, so you feel a little self-conscious. Jon Lovitz
Instead of making people victims of people who are successful, we should be telling people, 'Look, you are having a hard time, I feel bad for you. Let's look at what you're doing, let's teach you how to succeed. Let's give you the tools to succeed as opposed to turning everybody into victims. Jon Lovitz
Jon Lovitz quote: "You want everyone to be great and funny. I'm not saying I'm..."
You want everyone to be great and funny. I'm not saying I'm great, but I'm funny. Jon Lovitz
You, the actor, must be aware of when you're being funny, but the character you're playing should always be oblivious to the fact. Jon Lovitz
Jon Lovitz quote: "Sometimes the best way to make 'em laugh is to show 'em how..."
Sometimes the best way to make 'em laugh is to show 'em how you honestly feel. Jon Lovitz
I agreed with everything he was saying when he ran for president. I was listening to what he said. I go, this guy thinks like me and I agree with him. Now he's changing. All he keeps saying is millionaires and billionaires don't pay their fair share of taxes. Jon Lovitz
I really didn't want to leave the show, but I got a chance to do a movie, which meant I would have had to miss two shows, and at the time Lorne had a policy where you can't miss shows, so I left. Jon Lovitz
At a certain point, if you work really hard and you get good and people like your work, you do deserve the fame - but you shouldn't take it for granted. Jon Lovitz
I grew up very nice. But after college, my father said you're on you own. So I was dead broke for years. So I know what it's - I lived on 600 dollars a month for six years. I know what it's like to be dead broke. I feel bad for people who are struggling now. Jon Lovitz
Jon Lovitz quote: "But Opera Man, I go, 'Oh, crap! Why didn't I think of that?'..."
But Opera Man, I go, 'Oh, crap! Why didn't I think of that?' Because I could sing fake opera pretty good. Jon Lovitz
I would never tell anyone who to vote for. I'm a different kind of 'liberal' and I think people should be true to themselves. If you're Republican or Democrat, conservative or liberal, you should be true to yourself and be who you are. Jon Lovitz

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