I really like the stuff that is very absurd and very real at the same time. I think Anton Chekhov is the greatest comedy writer of all time. I think he would make a great addition to The Office staff. If you look through Chekhov plays there is a lot of awkward pauses in there. His mixture of pathos, absurdity, truthfulness and whimsy is just mixed together perfectly.
Rainn WilsonI think that charity is a tricky thing, because a lot of times, people equate charity with handouts. I don't believe in handouts.
Rainn WilsonI joined an acting class in my junior year in high school. I'd always wanted to try it.
Rainn WilsonI'm a much better listener when I'm acting than I am as a person in real life because you learn as an actor that listening is so important. You have to really key into what the other person you're acting with is saying and how they're saying it and react in the moment to what is going on.
Rainn WilsonYou meet people in Hollywood that are famous, and you're not sure what they got famous for.
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