Sometimes a person has to be dead a while before people can appreciate what they did when they were alive.
Curtis ArmstrongAs an actor I'm part of a long line of character people you can take back to the silent movies. There's always the little guy who's the sidekick to the tall, good-looking guy who gets the girl.
Curtis ArmstrongThere's something about the way of playing a repellent character, that if you can play him with a certain amount of charm, you can get away with a lot.
Curtis ArmstrongI owe a great deal to Revenge Of The Nerds movie and I loved making it. But I've said this a lot: My character is as far from me as it's possible to be. People feel like they know who he is, and when they see me they just assume that I'm going to be like that guy. For me, to be that kind of anti-social misfit was something that I found to be a real challenge.
Curtis Armstrong