I left the Midwest thinking I didn't fit in. But when I got to New York, I realized how truly Midwestern I was.
Jim GaffiganI always want my standup act to appeal to everybody in the room, and when I started standup, and I would see people talk about their kids and their wife, and I'd always cringe a little bit, like, 'I can't get a date, I don't know what you're talking about.'
Jim GaffiganI don't curse on stage, but I feel like I curse more because I have kids and in front of my kids. Not intentionally.
Jim GaffiganWhen I'm in touch with the idea that there is a higher power and that there is, you know, other factors at work, it - it kind of quells my narcissism.
Jim GaffiganStand-up is so rewarding, and I enjoy the acting opportunities I've had, but the only time I really feel bad is when I feel like I have this manufactured belief that I should be doing something else or there should be some type of recognition. On an intellectual level, I know it's stupid.
Jim Gaffigan