28 Quotes by Josh McDermitt

As an actor, I have to watch people and observe their behaviors - this is how I create characters.

My daily surroundings feed my work, whether it's something I'm working on right now or it's something down the road.

Music, art, landscape - these are all things I draw inspiration from.

I have an active imagination, and music opens the floodgates of that area of my brain.

I like to be surprised by life.

I can't imagine being on one of those shows where people have to look nice.

Stop trying to figure it out. I love puzzles, but when I'm done putting together a puzzle, I feel accomplished, and then I wonder, "What's next?" Then I go start another puzzle. Life is a puzzle that I feel like we'll never fully put together. And I like that because, ultimately, I don't want to have life figured out and then wonder, "What's next?" That seems scary to me.

'The Walking Dead' was my favorite show before I even auditioned for it. That's every actor's dream, to be on a show that they're a fan of. It's just dark, and as a comedian, I'm drawn to dark things.

A lot of times, working in stand up, youre by yourself ,and so you just have to rely on yourself only but I like working in an ensemble.