32 Quotes by Jemaine Clement

I miss the city Bret and I live in, Wellington. It's a good place to be creative, in the same way New York is.

I miss the city Bret and I live in, Wellington. It’s a good place to be creative, in the same way New York is.

The writing is just a boring job. It’s just a horrible job.

I’m part Maori. My mum’s Maori, and she raised me. And my grandma, she’s Maori.

There’s something funny about being on a big stage and not making a big effort to fill it up.

I can only think of one wacky best friend who I thought was awesome: Rhys Ifans in ‘Notting Hill.’ He really nailed the wacky best friend.

They don’t get along with me, but I get along with other people.

I try to have a balance of things you like and things you don’t like about a character. But once you start that, all these scripts are like, “You play the douchebag friend of Ashton Kutcher.” It’s all these characters that are overconfident or hyper-masculine.

In real life I’m very low-key. A wallflower. One of the reasons I went into comedy and acting was that I was sick of being shy.