Stand-up in general is the most raw form of entertainment. There is no pyrotechnics or back-up dancers, it's just live and die by your jokes, that's it.
Dustin DiamondAll these child stars grow up and they're knockin' over banks and getting prostitutes. I'm, like, one of the only people I know that has managed to dodge all of that negative crap.
Dustin DiamondI've been in this business so long, it just doesn't faze me. I know what's going to happen before it happens.
Dustin DiamondThese days, everyone is a writer, producer and movie star. You post something on the web, get enough hits, and suddenly you have TV show.
Dustin DiamondThere's people that figure if they hang out with you, all of a sudden they're going to be successes. I've had two or three stalkers in my life
Dustin DiamondKnow your job and don't fake it. It looks easy, but the ones that make it look easy know what the hell they're doing. They may tell you around the dining room table that you're funny and you should be an actor, but until you challenge yourself by getting on a stage or in front of a camera, that's when your knowledge of the craft separates you from the pretenders.
Dustin Diamond