One of the reasons I started working at ‘South Park,’ actually, was that I wanted to learn how to structure things and how to tell a story. Bill Hader Read Quote
As far as post-‘SNL’ career, whatever kind of comes my way that looks interesting, I’ll do it, you know? Bill Hader Read Quote
If a movie doesn’t even have financing yet, they’ll do a table read for it at a casting director’s office with actors, for the producer and the writer, just to hear if the movie is working. Bill Hader Read Quote
I started ‘SNL,’ and I became the one who did impressions. I did that, but then I wanted to get an original character on, and that took a long time to get one on that stuck. And then I got Vinny Vedecci on – ‘Oh great’ – and then it took a couple more seasons to get Greg the Alien on. You have to have some patience. Bill Hader Read Quote
I’m never going to say, ‘Well, I’m never going to do comedy again.’ I love comedies, and it’s what people know me for, so I love doing it… I don’t really think about it in terms of ‘Well, I should do this because it’s comedy or drama.’ Bill Hader Read Quote
I was at Second City L.A., going through the conservatory, and I graduated in 2004 and I got ‘SNL’ in 2005. Bill Hader Read Quote
I’ve always admired Jeff Bridges. I really like how one can never get a handle on what he’s doing. Bill Hader Read Quote
I was never that good on stage with live improv. I was much better on film or writing something and then thinking about it. I was too in my head when I was on stage. Bill Hader Read Quote
I was always self-conscious about the fact that I didn’t have as much comedy experience as other people at ‘SNL,’ and I kept thinking they were going to realize they’d made a mistake by hiring me. Bill Hader Read Quote