Well, the best part about stand-up is that you control everything. Period. When you work in movies, or on TV shows, there are 50 other people involved. And it's hard, man. They brainwash you to think you're doing the right thing.
Pauly ShoreSon-In-Law was kind of my crossover. It was the movie that brought me out of the MTV audience into the mainstream.
Pauly ShoreWhen you're a kid, all you really care about are Slurpees and Slip N Slide and riding your bike, and that's what I did.
Pauly ShoreAs an artist, what you do is you put out material constantly. Whether it's films, or TV shows, music... and you know, you hope people respond to it. You always have to know, as well, that not everybody's gonna like it. And that's okay. It's not for everyone. It's just for the crusty nugs.
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