Waiting is so unusual that many of us can't stand in a queue for 30 seconds without getting out our phones to check for messages or to Google something.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I do less waiting by the phone than anyone I know in the business. I don't wait for a job. I just go on to my own work.
It's pretty frustrating waiting for anything.
I know firsthand how agonizing waiting can be.
I can imagine few things more trying to the patience than the long wasted days of waiting.
Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.
I think as more people use the phones to access the Internet, they have a lot less patience for trying to find things on the search engines. That is because you need to figure a lot of things out for search to work.
My life is scheduled to the minute. I used to be notoriously hard to get a hold of. But now, it would be irresponsible for me to say, 'I'm not checking my phone.'
I think we can all use a little more patience. I get a little impatient sometimes and I wish I didn't. I really need to be more patient.
Most of us are waiting. We're waiting for something interesting to happen. And I think we're going to wait forever if we don't do something more interesting with our lives.
So much in L.A. is waiting. It's so irritating. That's what's good about stand-up. You can go away, and you don't have to sit and wait by your phone. But it is very frustrating.
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