24 Quotes by David Denman

You always have that danger when you do a pilot of getting this gigantic chunk of change, and all of a sudden you're like, 'It's going to run forever, and I'm buying a house in the Hollywood Hills.'

I've known numerous actors who got a pilot that they thought was going to run forever, and they went out and blew all of the money. Now they've got a mortgage they can't pay for.

I went to Fountain Valley High School. I remember watching Grove Shakespeare productions here. It left a big impression on me.

There was a time when people liked to take Shakespeare and twist him around to make whatever social or political statement they wanted to make.

Petruchio is a very clever guy and clearly has a lot of bravado and confidence. My feeling is that he's broke at the beginning of the play and needs a dowry to save face back home.

Everyone remembers the last thing you did.

Most people know me from 'The Office,' where I played a guy who grunted out three or four words an episode and was kind of a knucklehead, and so I think it's surprising for people to see me do something like this. But Shakespeare is what I grew up wanting to do.

There's a lot of pressure being an actor and taking on challenges that people don't expect of you.

It meant so much to me as a kid to see professional theater and hear Shakespeare's words.