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It's okay to take yourself too seriously if you're a serious actor and you've got the scrubs on. And then with me, it's kind of like, well, I'm a comedian, I'm making fun of everybody and everything. And I'm making fun of myself. I'm having fun making fun of and for other people.

— T. J. Miller

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

It's funny, a lot of people think I take myself seriously because I come off so serious sometimes. But it's not that I take myself seriously, I take what I do seriously.

— Laurence Fishburne

I don't take myself too seriously. I think that's something so many actors and people in general tend to do.

— Skylar Astin

In comedy you have to be willing to not take yourself seriously, you know? I take comedy really seriously, and so to take comedy seriously, you must not, you cannot, ever take yourself seriously.

— Rob Lowe

So, one way or another, I found myself in a few movies. I take it seriously when I'm on the set, but I don't take myself seriously as an actor.

— Henry Rollins

I don't take myself seriously. Others should take me seriously, I don't.

— Ravi Teja

I like surprising my audiences, and it's compulsory to have fun and be silly; I never take myself quite too seriously.

— Rachel Tucker

I love comedy because I can laugh at myself. I don't take myself too seriously.

— David Alan Basche

When people take themselves really seriously, I find it silly and amusing.

— Sarah Steele

I don't take myself very seriously. I like to make people laugh. You know, it's like, if a woman can't be happy for another woman's work, they have to go work on that.

— Sharon Stone

✗Opposing Perspectives

I take my fun very seriously, whether it's playing the drums or acting in comedy bits. The need to be disciplined about it, and not take it lightly, and not be too casual, is something I take deeply to heart.

— Max Weinberg