I know mr. De Niro my name is Bradley Cooper my question is regarding
Cooper my question is regarding
Cooper my question is regarding awakenings and I remember thinking if
awakenings and I remember thinking if
awakenings and I remember thinking if this doesn’t work maybe I’m not right
this doesn’t work maybe I’m not right
this doesn’t work maybe I’m not right for this business I thought you know
for this business I thought you know
for this business I thought you know people you need a vacation or something
people you need a vacation or something
people you need a vacation or something I don’t defecation from what and I think
I don’t defecation from what and I think
I don’t defecation from what and I think that if you love what you do isn’t it
that if you love what you do isn’t it
that if you love what you do isn’t it isn’t it hard to be an asshole I don’t
isn’t it hard to be an asshole I don’t
isn’t it hard to be an asshole I don’t know I mean he’s one of the highest-paid
know I mean he’s one of the highest-paid
know I mean he’s one of the highest-paid actors in the world and has been
actors in the world and has been
actors in the world and has been nominated for four Academy Awards his
nominated for four Academy Awards his
nominated for four Academy Awards his breakthrough came in 2009 with his film
breakthrough came in 2009 with his film
breakthrough came in 2009 with his film The Hangover Time magazine named him in
The Hangover Time magazine named him in
The Hangover Time magazine named him in 2015 one of the 100 most influential
2015 one of the 100 most influential
2015 one of the 100 most influential people in the world
people in the world
people in the world he’s Bradley Cooper and here is my take
he’s Bradley Cooper and here is my take
he’s Bradley Cooper and here is my take on his top ten rules for success rule
on his top ten rules for success rule
on his top ten rules for success rule number four is my personal favorite and
number four is my personal favorite and
number four is my personal favorite and I’m curious if you grow which one you
I’m curious if you grow which one you
I’m curious if you grow which one you guys like the best also as Bradley’s
guys like the best also as Bradley’s
guys like the best also as Bradley’s talking if he says something that really
talking if he says something that really
talking if he says something that really really resonates with you please leave
really resonates with you please leave
really resonates with you please leave it in the comments below and put quotes
it in the comments below and put quotes
it in the comments below and put quotes around it so other people can be
around it so other people can be
around it so other people can be inspired as well enjoy
inspired as well enjoy
inspired as well enjoy [Music]
I’m a one-time role on Sex in the City
I’m a one-time role on Sex in the City you know what I gotta go home no way I’m
you know what I gotta go home no way I’m
you know what I gotta go home no way I’m not letting you out my shirt didn’t have
not letting you out my shirt didn’t have
not letting you out my shirt didn’t have enough ice cream on to his recurring one
enough ice cream on to his recurring one
enough ice cream on to his recurring one on aliens bit parts and movies but it
on aliens bit parts and movies but it
on aliens bit parts and movies but it all changed six years ago there were
all changed six years ago there were
all changed six years ago there were night before of us will ever forget with
night before of us will ever forget with
night before of us will ever forget with the Hangout how does one go from the
the Hangout how does one go from the
the Hangout how does one go from the hangover movies to these very serious in
hangover movies to these very serious in
hangover movies to these very serious in part dark characters in some way well um
part dark characters in some way well um
part dark characters in some way well um I don’t see any difference at all
I don’t see any difference at all
I don’t see any difference at all huh I don’t I mean Phil Phil Winnick to
huh I don’t I mean Phil Phil Winnick to
huh I don’t I mean Phil Phil Winnick to me was a real character that wasn’t me
me was a real character that wasn’t me
me was a real character that wasn’t me mmm Tracy its Phil and Todd Phillips is
mmm Tracy its Phil and Todd Phillips is
mmm Tracy its Phil and Todd Phillips is an auteur director and Zack elephant
an auteur director and Zack elephant
an auteur director and Zack elephant oxen ed helms are as good as Christian
oxen ed helms are as good as Christian
oxen ed helms are as good as Christian Bale and Jeremy Renner I mean those guys
Bale and Jeremy Renner I mean those guys
Bale and Jeremy Renner I mean those guys are serious gangster actors I mean they
are serious gangster actors I mean they
are serious gangster actors I mean they are no joke and you got to bring it hard
are no joke and you got to bring it hard
are no joke and you got to bring it hard every time you’re with them so I
every time you’re with them so I
every time you’re with them so I actually see it as it’s the same thing
actually see it as it’s the same thing
actually see it as it’s the same thing I know mr. DeNiro my name is Bradley
I know mr. DeNiro my name is Bradley
I know mr. DeNiro my name is Bradley Cooper my question is regarding
Cooper my question is regarding
Cooper my question is regarding awakenings I wanted desperately to ask a
awakenings I wanted desperately to ask a
awakenings I wanted desperately to ask a question I was terrified and I want to
question I was terrified and I want to
question I was terrified and I want to ask the specific random question about
ask the specific random question about
ask the specific random question about awakenings and right before it came to
awakenings and right before it came to
awakenings and right before it came to my because I you have to say before they
my because I you have to say before they
my because I you have to say before they once when they passed you the mic so I I
once when they passed you the mic so I I
once when they passed you the mic so I I thought oh this is gonna be a stupid
thought oh this is gonna be a stupid
thought oh this is gonna be a stupid question and he’s going to say why would
question and he’s going to say why would
question and he’s going to say why would you ask that stupid question and and so
you ask that stupid question and and so
you ask that stupid question and and so I thought I’ll just ask some
I thought I’ll just ask some
I thought I’ll just ask some question about the mission and riding a
question about the mission and riding a
question about the mission and riding a horse and then and then somebody would
horse and then and then somebody would
horse and then and then somebody would have been asked a question about the
have been asked a question about the
have been asked a question about the mission right before I question I don’t
mission right before I question I don’t
mission right before I question I don’t know and the next thing I know it’s my
know and the next thing I know it’s my
know and the next thing I know it’s my turn I’m standing up and I’m looking at
turn I’m standing up and I’m looking at
turn I’m standing up and I’m looking at my idol across you know 40 30 feet away
my idol across you know 40 30 feet away
my idol across you know 40 30 feet away and then I just asked the question that
and then I just asked the question that
and then I just asked the question that I wanted to about awakenings and and he
I wanted to about awakenings and and he
I wanted to about awakenings and and he said good question hmm
said good question hmm
said good question hmm and and it like blew me away and I
and and it like blew me away and I
and and it like blew me away and I thought it was just a little reminder
thought it was just a little reminder
thought it was just a little reminder like you know just go with your gut you
like you know just go with your gut you
like you know just go with your gut you know there’s a reason why you think the
know there’s a reason why you think the
know there’s a reason why you think the way you do and want to do the things you
way you do and want to do the things you
way you do and want to do the things you do and you just can’t let anybody tell
do and you just can’t let anybody tell
do and you just can’t let anybody tell you don’t do it but especially you don’t
you don’t do it but especially you don’t
you don’t do it but especially you don’t allow you to tell you not to do it
allow you to tell you not to do it
allow you to tell you not to do it mmm yeah the loudest voice that that’s a
mmm yeah the loudest voice that that’s a
mmm yeah the loudest voice that that’s a contrarian is usually me and it all
contrarian is usually me and it all
contrarian is usually me and it all these little moments
these little moments
these little moments confirmation that that voice should just
confirmation that that voice should just
confirmation that that voice should just shut up allows you to just do what
shut up allows you to just do what
shut up allows you to just do what you’re supposed to do while you’re here
you’re supposed to do while you’re here
you’re supposed to do while you’re here between those things you also went to
between those things you also went to
between those things you also went to Broadway with Julie Roberts with Paul
Broadway with Julie Roberts with Paul
Broadway with Julie Roberts with Paul Rudd three days of rain that must have
Rudd three days of rain that must have
Rudd three days of rain that must have been pretty special yeah it was a
been pretty special yeah it was a
been pretty special yeah it was a do-or-die moment for me actually I think
do-or-die moment for me actually I think
do-or-die moment for me actually I think Kitchen Confidential had gotten canceled
Kitchen Confidential had gotten canceled
Kitchen Confidential had gotten canceled you know I and and I remember thinking
you know I and and I remember thinking
you know I and and I remember thinking if this doesn’t work maybe I’m not right
if this doesn’t work maybe I’m not right
if this doesn’t work maybe I’m not right for this business I thought I thought
for this business I thought I thought
for this business I thought I thought that their moments in life anything like
that their moments in life anything like
that their moments in life anything like you know it kind of does matter if this
you know it kind of does matter if this
you know it kind of does matter if this fails or you fail in it and and it was
fails or you fail in it and and it was
fails or you fail in it and and it was hard it was one of those was the hardest
hard it was one of those was the hardest
hard it was one of those was the hardest thing I’ve ever been through by far and
thing I’ve ever been through by far and
thing I’ve ever been through by far and I remember thinking if I can get through
I remember thinking if I can get through
I remember thinking if I can get through this I don’t it may be as hard but
this I don’t it may be as hard but
this I don’t it may be as hard but there’s it’s impossible for it to be
there’s it’s impossible for it to be
there’s it’s impossible for it to be harder and it’s true and it’s and I’ve
harder and it’s true and it’s and I’ve
harder and it’s true and it’s and I’ve had a lot of hard time since and poor
had a lot of hard time since and poor
had a lot of hard time since and poor jobs you know when you’re like wow the
jobs you know when you’re like wow the
jobs you know when you’re like wow the pressure is so intense but it always I
pressure is so intense but it always I
pressure is so intense but it always I have such a foundation for three days
have such a foundation for three days
have such a foundation for three days gonna say that eight shows a week right
gonna say that eight shows a week right
gonna say that eight shows a week right not even that actually was the rehearsal
not even that actually was the rehearsal
not even that actually was the rehearsal process and I have to do once we got on
process and I have to do once we got on
process and I have to do once we got on stage it flew and that thank God and I
stage it flew and that thank God and I
stage it flew and that thank God and I thought oh this feels right but there
thought oh this feels right but there
thought oh this feels right but there was a you know and I was hard on myself
was a you know and I was hard on myself
was a you know and I was hard on myself you know but it was just man it was
you know but it was just man it was
you know but it was just man it was tough the Elephant Man has been a huge
tough the Elephant Man has been a huge
tough the Elephant Man has been a huge success
success
success smashing attendance records and winning
smashing attendance records and winning
smashing attendance records and winning Cooper excellent reviews from Broadway’s
Cooper excellent reviews from Broadway’s
Cooper excellent reviews from Broadway’s toughest critics for a role that’s been
toughest critics for a role that’s been
toughest critics for a role that’s been part of his consciousness for decades at
part of his consciousness for decades at
part of his consciousness for decades at age 12 he decided he wanted to be an
age 12 he decided he wanted to be an
age 12 he decided he wanted to be an actor after watching the movie version
actor after watching the movie version
actor after watching the movie version it tells the story of John Merrick a
it tells the story of John Merrick a
it tells the story of John Merrick a horribly deformed British man with a
horribly deformed British man with a
horribly deformed British man with a saintly soul was rescued from a
saintly soul was rescued from a
saintly soul was rescued from a nineteenth-century freakshow and given
nineteenth-century freakshow and given
nineteenth-century freakshow and given sanctuary of the London hospital
sanctuary of the London hospital
sanctuary of the London hospital twenty-eight years later Cooper has
twenty-eight years later Cooper has
twenty-eight years later Cooper has produced cast and arranged the financing
produced cast and arranged the financing
produced cast and arranged the financing for the current Broadway production you
for the current Broadway production you
for the current Broadway production you play John Merrick yeah without any
play John Merrick yeah without any
play John Merrick yeah without any makeup without any prosthesis mmm-hmm
makeup without any prosthesis mmm-hmm
makeup without any prosthesis mmm-hmm just you Bradley Cooper yeah and you
just you Bradley Cooper yeah and you
just you Bradley Cooper yeah and you have to convince the audience that
have to convince the audience that
have to convince the audience that you’re him yeah how do you do that by
you’re him yeah how do you do that by
you’re him yeah how do you do that by believing I’m him that’s how I do it if
believing I’m him that’s how I do it if
believing I’m him that’s how I do it if I’m acting like I’m in or I don’t quite
I’m acting like I’m in or I don’t quite
I’m acting like I’m in or I don’t quite make that leap of faith there’s
make that leap of faith there’s
make that leap of faith there’s absolutely no way you’re going to
absolutely no way you’re going to
absolutely no way you’re going to believe it
believe it
believe it I had to do a tremendous amount of work
I had to do a tremendous amount of work
I had to do a tremendous amount of work to get to a place where I do believe I’m
to get to a place where I do believe I’m
to get to a place where I do believe I’m him part of the work was 20 years of
him part of the work was 20 years of
him part of the work was 20 years of research and part of it a performance
research and part of it a performance
research and part of it a performance unlike he’s ever given the
unlike he’s ever given the
unlike he’s ever given the transformation from Cooper to merit is
transformation from Cooper to merit is
transformation from Cooper to merit is shared by the audience in one of the
shared by the audience in one of the
shared by the audience in one of the early scenes as the doctor is speaking
early scenes as the doctor is speaking
early scenes as the doctor is speaking to the pathological society which
to the pathological society which
to the pathological society which actually is the audience of the play and
actually is the audience of the play and
actually is the audience of the play and you see an actual photograph of Joseph
you see an actual photograph of Joseph
you see an actual photograph of Joseph Merrick he is then describing all of his
Merrick he is then describing all of his
Merrick he is then describing all of his afflictions from the upper jaw projected
afflictions from the upper jaw projected
afflictions from the upper jaw projected another massive bone and then I then
another massive bone and then I then
another massive bone and then I then interpret each one in a physical manner
interpret each one in a physical manner
interpret each one in a physical manner the right hand was large and clumsy a
the right hand was large and clumsy a
the right hand was large and clumsy a fin or paddle rather than a hand almost
fin or paddle rather than a hand almost
fin or paddle rather than a hand almost mimicry almost like a mime to add a
mimicry almost like a mime to add a
mimicry almost like a mime to add a further burden to his travel the
further burden to his travel the
further burden to his travel the wretched man when a boy developed hip
wretched man when a boy developed hip
wretched man when a boy developed hip disease which left him permanently lame
disease which left him permanently lame
disease which left him permanently lame so that he could only walk this day and
so that he could only walk this day and
so that he could only walk this day and once he’s finished with that
once he’s finished with that
once he’s finished with that presentation
presentation
presentation I’m fully physically transformed but the
I’m fully physically transformed but the
I’m fully physically transformed but the soul hasn’t been injected yet he brings
soul hasn’t been injected yet he brings
soul hasn’t been injected yet he brings the cane over steps away and then says
the cane over steps away and then says
the cane over steps away and then says please me and that’s the first time you
please me and that’s the first time you
please me and that’s the first time you hear America alive that is the moment
hear America alive that is the moment
hear America alive that is the moment where the transformation occurs and if I
where the transformation occurs and if I
where the transformation occurs and if I don’t make that leap at that moment the
don’t make that leap at that moment the
don’t make that leap at that moment the rest of the play is not going to work
rest of the play is not going to work
rest of the play is not going to work absolutely I try to find different
absolutely I try to find different
absolutely I try to find different things for no other reason than to
things for no other reason than to
things for no other reason than to further explore you know I have no
further explore you know I have no
further explore you know I have no desire to repeat anything and I want to
desire to repeat anything and I want to
desire to repeat anything and I want to constantly learn now I’m in a situation
constantly learn now I’m in a situation
constantly learn now I’m in a situation where I’m very lucky right now and it
where I’m very lucky right now and it
where I’m very lucky right now and it won’t last forever it may not last
won’t last forever it may not last
won’t last forever it may not last another year but to be really at a place
another year but to be really at a place
another year but to be really at a place where you know it’s not just about you
where you know it’s not just about you
where you know it’s not just about you know because for a while just I just got
know because for a while just I just got
know because for a while just I just got to get a job and now you know for as
to get a job and now you know for as
to get a job and now you know for as long as it lasts it’s like well able to
long as it lasts it’s like well able to
long as it lasts it’s like well able to you know read a book like American
you know read a book like American
you know read a book like American sniper and then try to produce it and
sniper and then try to produce it and
sniper and then try to produce it and and and and could go to a director like
and and and could go to a director like
and and and could go to a director like Clint Eastwood I mean these are things
Clint Eastwood I mean these are things
Clint Eastwood I mean these are things that if you told me that as a young
that if you told me that as a young
that if you told me that as a young actor in grad school I would you got to
actor in grad school I would you got to
actor in grad school I would you got to be joking but that said you know I
be joking but that said you know I
be joking but that said you know I remember being on alias and I was
remember being on alias and I was
remember being on alias and I was playing this character
playing this character
playing this character who was you know only good it felt like
who was you know only good it felt like
who was you know only good it felt like and and I remember feeling like I gotta
and and I remember feeling like I gotta
and and I remember feeling like I gotta play something else and really being so
play something else and really being so
play something else and really being so grateful that I got the role in wedding
grateful that I got the role in wedding
grateful that I got the role in wedding crashes where he was so diametrically
crashes where he was so diametrically
crashes where he was so diametrically opposed to that character and I thought
opposed to that character and I thought
opposed to that character and I thought Hurley on like don’t you know really
Hurley on like don’t you know really
Hurley on like don’t you know really keep trying to go here and here and I
keep trying to go here and here and I
keep trying to go here and here and I used to iced I always remember Willem
used to iced I always remember Willem
used to iced I always remember Willem Dafoe came to our school and talked
Dafoe came to our school and talked
Dafoe came to our school and talked about how he only takes roles that scare
about how he only takes roles that scare
about how he only takes roles that scare him and I remember thinking our roles of
him and I remember thinking our roles of
him and I remember thinking our roles of scaring roles are the things you can’t
scaring roles are the things you can’t
scaring roles are the things you can’t do and I thought like oh I think I would
do and I thought like oh I think I would
do and I thought like oh I think I would only want to do things that I thought I
only want to do things that I thought I
only want to do things that I thought I could do and and and it was interesting
could do and and and it was interesting
could do and and and it was interesting that I used to think that and and now
that I used to think that and and now
that I used to think that and and now it’s more like things that scare me I
it’s more like things that scare me I
it’s more like things that scare me I mean Chris Kyle if you told me I could
mean Chris Kyle if you told me I could
mean Chris Kyle if you told me I could have played him I didn’t even when we
have played him I didn’t even when we
have played him I didn’t even when we were developing I thought well I’ll just
were developing I thought well I’ll just
were developing I thought well I’ll just develop the material and tell the studio
develop the material and tell the studio
develop the material and tell the studio that I’ll play him but really I won’t
that I’ll play him but really I won’t
that I’ll play him but really I won’t play him I’ll get some another actor who
play him I’ll get some another actor who
play him I’ll get some another actor who I thought would have been perfect for it
I thought would have been perfect for it
I thought would have been perfect for it honestly yeah and and and fill with the
honestly yeah and and and fill with the
honestly yeah and and and fill with the hangover it was funny that you mentioned
hangover it was funny that you mentioned
hangover it was funny that you mentioned that because we were talked saying that
that because we were talked saying that
that because we were talked saying that I saw last night I was telling my friend
I saw last night I was telling my friend
I saw last night I was telling my friend I thought you know looking at that guy
I thought you know looking at that guy
I thought you know looking at that guy then I was so opposite of that guy
then I was so opposite of that guy
then I was so opposite of that guy because I was going to give up the
because I was going to give up the
because I was going to give up the business I was doing a play at
business I was doing a play at
business I was doing a play at Williamstown and I thought I just can’t
Williamstown and I thought I just can’t
Williamstown and I thought I just can’t it’s not going to be it’s not going to
it’s not going to be it’s not going to
it’s not going to be it’s not going to happen because I knew that I only wanted
happen because I knew that I only wanted
happen because I knew that I only wanted to really be in the middle of
to really be in the middle of
to really be in the middle of storytelling I really wanted I loved
storytelling I really wanted I loved
storytelling I really wanted I loved making a movie I don’t love just acting
making a movie I don’t love just acting
making a movie I don’t love just acting but I loved the whole thing and in Todd
but I loved the whole thing and in Todd
but I loved the whole thing and in Todd Phillips called me and said there email
Phillips called me and said there email
Phillips called me and said there email me and said let’s do this bitches and
me and said let’s do this bitches and
me and said let’s do this bitches and and then and so and then we were filming
and then and so and then we were filming
and then and so and then we were filming it and and I remember and Phil’s like
it and and I remember and Phil’s like
it and and I remember and Phil’s like this very confident guy and I was at a
this very confident guy and I was at a
this very confident guy and I was at a point my life with I would say and I’m
point my life with I would say and I’m
point my life with I would say and I’m with these massive you know juggernaut
with these massive you know juggernaut
with these massive you know juggernaut comedians who were crushing it and for
comedians who were crushing it and for
comedians who were crushing it and for Phil to come off the way he did
Phil to come off the way he did
Phil to come off the way he did I remember that I felt like that was
I remember that I felt like that was
I remember that I felt like that was like you know I don’t know how that
like you know I don’t know how that
like you know I don’t know how that happened because I wasn’t in that place
happened because I wasn’t in that place
happened because I wasn’t in that place so I always feel like that I try to do
so I always feel like that I try to do
so I always feel like that I try to do things that don’t come easy but that
things that don’t come easy but that
things that don’t come easy but that only happened later you know people know
only happened later you know people know
only happened later you know people know you need a vacation or something I don’t
you need a vacation or something I don’t
you need a vacation or something I don’t have a km from what I love my life I
have a km from what I love my life I
have a km from what I love my life I feel I’m healthy thank God and you know
feel I’m healthy thank God and you know
feel I’m healthy thank God and you know I have these incredible directors that
I have these incredible directors that
I have these incredible directors that that are interested in working with me
that are interested in working with me
that are interested in working with me and I’m going to jump at that as long as
and I’m going to jump at that as long as
and I’m going to jump at that as long as there’s enough time to prep and I feel
there’s enough time to prep and I feel
there’s enough time to prep and I feel like I can add to it you know yeah yeah
like I can add to it you know yeah yeah
like I can add to it you know yeah yeah for sure has it changed in terms I guess
for sure has it changed in terms I guess
for sure has it changed in terms I guess there’s a point where you don’t have to
there’s a point where you don’t have to
there’s a point where you don’t have to chase quite as hard
chase quite as hard
chase quite as hard you know it depends on the project I
you know it depends on the project I
you know it depends on the project I still shade I wrote an email to a
still shade I wrote an email to a
still shade I wrote an email to a director about six months ago about a
director about six months ago about a
director about six months ago about a project that I just felt so connected to
project that I just felt so connected to
project that I just felt so connected to and never got a response that’s so
and never got a response that’s so
and never got a response that’s so surprising yeah but you know you never
surprising yeah but you know you never
surprising yeah but you know you never you know it’s yeah you just think
you know it’s yeah you just think
you know it’s yeah you just think professional courtesy would be enough to
professional courtesy would be enough to
professional courtesy would be enough to oh not in this business you have a
oh not in this business you have a
oh not in this business you have a career idea in your head or you have you
career idea in your head or you have you
career idea in your head or you have you you have a mindset about your no I mean
you have a mindset about your no I mean
you have a mindset about your no I mean yeah I do my mindset is so simple I just
yeah I do my mindset is so simple I just
yeah I do my mindset is so simple I just want to get better I want to get better
want to get better I want to get better
want to get better I want to get better and I want to work with great people
and I want to work with great people
and I want to work with great people it’s really simple do you want to be
it’s really simple do you want to be
it’s really simple do you want to be pushed in new directions all the time
pushed in new directions all the time
pushed in new directions all the time are you I don’t want to be pushed I
are you I don’t want to be pushed I
are you I don’t want to be pushed I think I’d push myself so that I never
think I’d push myself so that I never
think I’d push myself so that I never have a pretty strong engine of wanting
have a pretty strong engine of wanting
have a pretty strong engine of wanting to grow so the no nothing although David
to grow so the no nothing although David
to grow so the no nothing although David it’s a good example I didn’t think I
it’s a good example I didn’t think I
it’s a good example I didn’t think I could do that role and he there was an
could do that role and he there was an
could do that role and he there was an example of a director saying just walk
example of a director saying just walk
example of a director saying just walk with me you know you know we’re gonna do
with me you know you know we’re gonna do
with me you know you know we’re gonna do another movie together in the spring
another movie together in the spring
another movie together in the spring where he’s it’s the same thing it’s a
where he’s it’s the same thing it’s a
where he’s it’s the same thing it’s a it’s a difficult character my room we’re
it’s a difficult character my room we’re
it’s a difficult character my room we’re in Englewood at the hospital and you
in Englewood at the hospital and you
in Englewood at the hospital and you spoke so house you were so nice and I
spoke so house you were so nice and I
spoke so house you were so nice and I remember meeting me be worth you know
remember meeting me be worth you know
remember meeting me be worth you know you greeted us and I was only God he’s
you greeted us and I was only God he’s
you greeted us and I was only God he’s such an alien actor a principal and he’s
such an alien actor a principal and he’s
such an alien actor a principal and he’s so nice what’s back now so my question
so nice what’s back now so my question
so nice what’s back now so my question is how do you stay so kind
well you know I think their question
well you know I think their question perplexes me at the root and I maybe
perplexes me at the root and I maybe
perplexes me at the root and I maybe that’s why is because why wouldn’t I be
that’s why is because why wouldn’t I be
that’s why is because why wouldn’t I be dude yeah but I mean but uh I don’t know
dude yeah but I mean but uh I don’t know
dude yeah but I mean but uh I don’t know but I mean like your human being uh
but I mean like your human being uh
but I mean like your human being uh we’re all on set together try and tell
we’re all on set together try and tell
we’re all on set together try and tell the story to me it’s always very clear
the story to me it’s always very clear
the story to me it’s always very clear and that’s the real truth everything
and that’s the real truth everything
and that’s the real truth everything else is a sort of artificial branding or
else is a sort of artificial branding or
else is a sort of artificial branding or or that ladder sort of work but I don’t
or that ladder sort of work but I don’t
or that ladder sort of work but I don’t know what that means but you have to say
know what that means but you have to say
know what that means but you have to say and so I don’t know I just I’m always
and so I don’t know I just I’m always
and so I don’t know I just I’m always happy to see another human being on a
happy to see another human being on a
happy to see another human being on a set that we’re going to tell a story
set that we’re going to tell a story
set that we’re going to tell a story with together with I mean that I and I
with together with I mean that I and I
with together with I mean that I and I maybe it’s because I love what I do I
maybe it’s because I love what I do I
maybe it’s because I love what I do I absolutely love it you know and I think
absolutely love it you know and I think
absolutely love it you know and I think that if you love what you do isn’t it
that if you love what you do isn’t it
that if you love what you do isn’t it isn’t it hard to be an asshole I don’t
isn’t it hard to be an asshole I don’t
isn’t it hard to be an asshole I don’t know I mean and I’m also grateful it’s
know I mean and I’m also grateful it’s
know I mean and I’m also grateful it’s like it’s not lost on me that to be able
like it’s not lost on me that to be able
like it’s not lost on me that to be able to do this you know we’re lucky we’re so
to do this you know we’re lucky we’re so
to do this you know we’re lucky we’re so lucky so if you you have no ego about
lucky so if you you have no ego about
lucky so if you you have no ego about seeing yourself on the screen at this
seeing yourself on the screen at this
seeing yourself on the screen at this point or no in a positive I’m in a
point or no in a positive I’m in a
point or no in a positive I’m in a negative way no I’m no I well I was
negative way no I’m no I well I was
negative way no I’m no I well I was watching themselves well no I don’t have
watching themselves well no I don’t have
watching themselves well no I don’t have a hard time at all watching myself for
a hard time at all watching myself for
a hard time at all watching myself for the honesty of a moment of that’s an
the honesty of a moment of that’s an
the honesty of a moment of that’s an actor like seeing as that’s or
actor like seeing as that’s or
actor like seeing as that’s or that’s working or not I could totally do
that’s working or not I could totally do
that’s working or not I could totally do that I think objectively I don’t ask me
that I think objectively I don’t ask me
that I think objectively I don’t ask me to tell you what I look like on screen
to tell you what I look like on screen
to tell you what I look like on screen I’m sure what I’ve managed to do is
I’m sure what I’ve managed to do is
I’m sure what I’ve managed to do is divorce myself from the utter shock of
divorce myself from the utter shock of
divorce myself from the utter shock of how I because I do in my initial thing
how I because I do in my initial thing
how I because I do in my initial thing right away I go how do I make a living
right away I go how do I make a living
right away I go how do I make a living it is like it’s just a joke I really do
it is like it’s just a joke I really do
it is like it’s just a joke I really do I look at the way I look I mean it I
I look at the way I look I mean it I
I look at the way I look I mean it I don’t know if most people but that’s
don’t know if most people but that’s
don’t know if most people but that’s just the way I feel but at least I’ve
just the way I feel but at least I’ve
just the way I feel but at least I’ve divorced myself from that dude I mean I
divorced myself from that dude I mean I
divorced myself from that dude I mean I like okay that’s I don’t even think
like okay that’s I don’t even think
like okay that’s I don’t even think about that anymore so and then I just
about that anymore so and then I just
about that anymore so and then I just focus on the work had you worked with De
focus on the work had you worked with De
focus on the work had you worked with De Niro before this film anywhere no ed you
Niro before this film anywhere no ed you
Niro before this film anywhere no ed you had you met him anywhere oh gosh well
had you met him anywhere oh gosh well
had you met him anywhere oh gosh well I’ve that on the show when I met him
I’ve that on the show when I met him
I’ve that on the show when I met him then I I had a whole long history that
then I I had a whole long history that
then I I had a whole long history that he wasn’t aware of that I I auditioned
he wasn’t aware of that I I auditioned
he wasn’t aware of that I I auditioned for up for a movie I put myself on tape
for up for a movie I put myself on tape
for up for a movie I put myself on tape for a movie that to play his son of my
for a movie that to play his son of my
for a movie that to play his son of my mother
mother
mother my mother played him and he actually saw
my mother played him and he actually saw
my mother played him and he actually saw the tape and called me in to meet him oh
the tape and called me in to meet him oh
the tape and called me in to meet him oh that’s nice yeah that was yeah that was
that’s nice yeah that was yeah that was
that’s nice yeah that was yeah that was and I was a mess I couldn’t believe it
and I was a mess I couldn’t believe it
and I was a mess I couldn’t believe it and I sat down and he just said he
and I sat down and he just said he
and I sat down and he just said he didn’t say much he just said yeah I see
didn’t say much he just said yeah I see
didn’t say much he just said yeah I see it I see you I I see it okay yeah I mean
it I see you I I see it okay yeah I mean
it I see you I I see it okay yeah I mean but I’ve worked with some Eno and Wilson
but I’ve worked with some Eno and Wilson
but I’ve worked with some Eno and Wilson that say you can’t you know Dana loved
that say you can’t you know Dana loved
that say you can’t you know Dana loved Hall Pass great jason sudeikis wonderful
Hall Pass great jason sudeikis wonderful
Hall Pass great jason sudeikis wonderful funny terror
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[Music] let me ask you there was a rumor going
let me ask you there was a rumor going
let me ask you there was a rumor going around that I believed that a lot of
around that I believed that a lot of
around that I believed that a lot of people in the business believed that
people in the business believed that
people in the business believed that President Clinton was in the hangover
President Clinton was in the hangover
President Clinton was in the hangover too I was reading it in the trades they
too I was reading it in the trades they
too I was reading it in the trades they were saying he’s going to have a camión
were saying he’s going to have a camión
were saying he’s going to have a camión hangover too you know
hangover too you know
hangover too you know how was that started that rumor the real
how was that started that rumor the real
how was that started that rumor the real is we were in Bangkok Clinton was there
is we were in Bangkok Clinton was there
is we were in Bangkok Clinton was there with his fund of giving a speech of Zack
with his fund of giving a speech of Zack
with his fund of giving a speech of Zack and Todd and I went to see him speak and
and Todd and I went to see him speak and
and Todd and I went to see him speak and then they said hey do you want to have
then they said hey do you want to have
then they said hey do you want to have dinner with the president
dinner with the president
dinner with the president afterwards I don’t my god would be great
afterwards I don’t my god would be great
afterwards I don’t my god would be great so then we had dinner with him and he
so then we had dinner with him and he
so then we had dinner with him and he was late and I just have to get be lucky
was late and I just have to get be lucky
was late and I just have to get be lucky I was sitting next to the empty chair
I was sitting next to the empty chair
I was sitting next to the empty chair yeah it was so crazy the first thing he
yeah it was so crazy the first thing he
yeah it was so crazy the first thing he said to me walked out he’s like all I
said to me walked out he’s like all I
said to me walked out he’s like all I want to know is there gonna be an 18-2
want to know is there gonna be an 18-2
want to know is there gonna be an 18-2 and can I be in it literally is what I
and can I be in it literally is what I
and can I be in it literally is what I thought are you messing with me me yeah
thought are you messing with me me yeah
thought are you messing with me me yeah yeah I get you it underperform you don’t
yeah I get you it underperform you don’t
yeah I get you it underperform you don’t have to embarrass me in front of the
have to embarrass me in front of the
have to embarrass me in front of the table but you didn’t mean it
table but you didn’t mean it
table but you didn’t mean it but yes you do impressions about gravity
but yes you do impressions about gravity
but yes you do impressions about gravity sometimes if you want me to talk I just
sometimes if you want me to talk I just
sometimes if you want me to talk I just whatever comes into my head I say no no
whatever comes into my head I say no no
whatever comes into my head I say no no when or what it’s gonna be
Walter’s mother thank you guys so much
Walter’s mother thank you guys so much for watching
for watching
for watching I made this beauty because Bradley girl
I made this beauty because Bradley girl
I made this beauty because Bradley girl 999 asked me to so if there’s a famous
999 asked me to so if there’s a famous
999 asked me to so if there’s a famous entrepreneur that you want me to profile
entrepreneur that you want me to profile
entrepreneur that you want me to profile next leave it in the comments below and
next leave it in the comments below and
next leave it in the comments below and I’ll see what I can do I also love to
I’ll see what I can do I also love to
I’ll see what I can do I also love to know what did he say that had the
know what did he say that had the
know what did he say that had the biggest impact on you what message meant
biggest impact on you what message meant
biggest impact on you what message meant the most to you please leave it in the
the most to you please leave it in the
the most to you please leave it in the comments below and I’m going to join in
comments below and I’m going to join in
comments below and I’m going to join in the discussion I also want to give a
the discussion I also want to give a
the discussion I also want to give a quick shadow to Roger Pierce and his
quick shadow to Roger Pierce and his
quick shadow to Roger Pierce and his cartoon Sully startup he made a cartoon
cartoon Sully startup he made a cartoon
cartoon Sully startup he made a cartoon strip about me and my one word the book
strip about me and my one word the book
strip about me and my one word the book signing and I really appreciate that
signing and I really appreciate that
signing and I really appreciate that Roger feeling the love man thank you for
Roger feeling the love man thank you for
Roger feeling the love man thank you for the support so thank you guys again for
the support so thank you guys again for
the support so thank you guys again for watching I believe in you I hope you
watching I believe in you I hope you
watching I believe in you I hope you continue to believe in yourself and
continue to believe in yourself and
continue to believe in yourself and whatever your one word is much love I’ll
whatever your one word is much love I’ll
whatever your one word is much love I’ll see you soon
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