Jon Lovitz Professions : Comedian Born : July 21, 1957 Browse All Authors Top 38 quotes by Jon Lovitz I feel lucky that I'm working at all. I don't take any job for granted. I enjoy this. It's all enjoyable for me. It's all part of it. Jon Lovitz granted lucky jobs The problem with the economy isn't that people aren't paying their fair share of taxes. Jon Lovitz economy problem people Nobody with a victim mentality will get anywhere. Ever. They will never succeed. Jon Lovitz victim-mentality succeed victim How much blow can Charlie Sheen do? Enough to kill two and a half men. Jon Lovitz blow men two Do you wanna see something swell? Jon Lovitz sex If you build it, nerds will come. Jon Lovitz nerd ifs My dad would always say, 'What can you do to make the world a better place?' Well, I can make people laugh. Jon Lovitz dad laughing people I didn't take anything from anyone - first of all. Second of all, I opened a comedy club with money that I saved over 25 years. I created jobs. Jon Lovitz clubs jobs years You want everyone to be great and funny. I'm not saying I'm great, but I'm funny. Jon Lovitz want But Opera Man, I go, "Oh, crap! Why didn't I think of that?" Because I could sing fake opera pretty good. Jon Lovitz fake men thinking I had done plays in high school. It was something I always wanted to do since I was little. I was a drama major at UC-Irvine. Jon Lovitz play drama school The director makes the movie. The director has to have the story in their head, has to know the style of the piece, has to answer questions from actors, design, set, lighting, every department throughout the pre-production, production, and post-production, because they've got it in their mind. They've got to know exactly what they want and what the style and story of the movie is. It's them. They make it. Jon Lovitz style design mind Apparently, I said what a lot of people are thinking and a lot of people have thanked me. Jon Lovitz said people thinking I do see your point, but to me, I'm just a mouse compared to the President of the United States. Jon Lovitz mice united-states president Sometimes the best way to make 'em laugh is to show 'em how you honestly feel. Jon Lovitz ems laughing way 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 nice struggle father 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 like-you fame people 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 opposites dream directors Some people, they got housing loans, and I think they're responsible for taking a loan they didn't qualify for? Jon Lovitz loan people thinking 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 cheer baseball fun Similar Authors Bob Hope comedian Brent Weinbach comedian Buddy Hackett comedian Bruce Baum comedian Brother Theodore comedian Brother Dave Gardner comedian All Authors
