Quotes by Reggie Watts

About Reggie Watts:

Reginald Lucien Frank Roger is a German-born American musician, singer, beatboxer, actor, keyboardist, comedian, and entertainer.
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If you pay attention to the world, it's an amazing place. If you don't, it's whatever you think it is.

Reggie Watts

I don't think immortality is necessarily the key to understanding the world. You have to be careful with what you think you're achieving. I'm all for science discovering amazing and fantastic things about our world, but I think the motivations behind...

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As a child I was very into gadgets and machines and robots. The idea of experimenting with machines to create art was always something I tinkered with.

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I was on the football team because I wanted to experience the different iconic social classes of high school. So football for me was an attempt to socially integrate in an interesting way. And then I didn't like it anymore and stopped doing it and fo...

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If you have something you do that's unique, you just end up in situations. Your art can take you to places without you working too hard to force something to happen.

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I mean, the type of art that I enjoy is art that - I enjoy a very broad spectrum, but I especially like art that leaves me a little confused and uncertain as to what just happened.

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No matter how big a comedian gets, they're ultimately all just a bunch of nerds with their weird insecurities. You realize these are just the people in high school who were making people laugh.

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People ask, like, 'How are you going to incorporate what you do onstage into everything else?' I'm not too worried about that. Whether it's theater or a TV show idea, or an animated thing or, I don't know, an animated screensaver. I really just want ...

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Every performance is an opportunity to have something new or to learn something new.

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I'm pretty lazy when it comes to creativity. I just want it to be easy and fun.

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I don't really like to drink. I don't like the way alcohol feels or tastes. On occasion I'll do it as a social thing, just to kind of go, 'Hey! I did something with you guys!'

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I'm hypoglycemic, so if I don't eat I start to get really blood-sugar crazy. I feel like I'm going insane.

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Essentially a joke is creating an idea, whether sonic or visual, whether it's something musical or a traditional joke.

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I'm doing the kind of show that I would want to see.

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What I'm doing is not really based on a definite identification or a definition of what it is. It's intended to be open to interpretation.

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Just because you live longer doesn't necessarily give you a greater edge in quality.

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I like joking around and being a little mischievous. Once an audience or even a group of friends realizes that you're being benevolent about it, then they're along for the ride.

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The mind does different things in performance, and conscious thought sometimes takes a backseat.

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My thing is, I like to do things as long as they're relatively fluid or easy. Not to say that there isn't any effort involved in making something happen, but I don't like to push things or force things too much.

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I try not to eat right before I perform. It's better to perform on an empty stomach - it just feels better. You just feel like a leaner machine. You're not worrying about digesting things.

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Author Bio

  • NameReggie Watts
  • Descriptionmusician, singer and comedian
  • BornMarch 23, 1972
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSinger