Quotes by Andy Richter

About Andy Richter:

Paul Andrew is an American actor, writer, comedian, and late night talk show announcer. He is best known for his role as the sidekick of Conan O'Brien on each of the host's programs: Late Night and The Tonight Show on NBC, and Conan on TBS. He is also known for his voice work in the Madagascar films and for starring in the sitcoms Quintuplets, Andy Richter Controls the Universe, and Andy Barker, P.I..
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Some people are born with a brain that has this weird, magical mathematical thing that makes them an amazing jazz musician.

Andy Richter

If you start to just aim for what the audience wants to hear, you're already hamstrung because you don't have any freedom.

Andy Richter

The people on 'Quintuplets' were great, but I wasn't a producer on that show, and it wasn't exactly my taste.

Andy Richter

Since she got a cause and stopped being funny. I think she's real funny, but lately it's all been hearts and flowers and tears and saving teenagers and creating a role model. And that ain't funny. No giggles there.

Andy Richter

It's funny, because 'Arrested Development' is tied to Andy Richter in a few different ways. For me personally, after I did Andy Richter, one of the next things I did was a show called 'Quintuplets' for a season for Fox, and this was while 'Arrested D...

Andy Richter

I want to get back and figure out how we're going to make 'The Tonight Show' funny and good.

Andy Richter

We've been swimming at nude beaches and I love to go skinny dipping, but I'm sorry, sitting on top of a mountain, that's just, you're trying to show off or something. That's ridiculous.

Andy Richter

The desire to do different things was the main motivator that made me leave late night because I'd been there seven years. The combination of an entrepreneurial desire to see how far I could push my success and a short attention span. But now I've do...

Andy Richter

There are naked people in boots on a mountain top firing guns.

Andy Richter

Because homecoming came first, and there was the homecoming court. The five guys on homecoming court were disqualified from being in the prom court. So being prom king was being sixth most popular.

Andy Richter

But I don't read a lot of fiction. I prefer the nonfiction stuff.

Andy Richter

No, I don't know any Emily Dickinson poems!

Andy Richter

I briefly considered doing Edgar Allan Poe and just swearing a lot.

Andy Richter

I watch mediocre shows that have been on for three or four seasons, and feel angry at them.

Andy Richter

I mean, I'll say the filthiest things in the world, but when it comes down to it, I'm kind of a prude.

Andy Richter

I was prom king. Which is actually saying I was the sixth most popular, because the five who were on homecoming were automatically disqualified from prom, so of course I have to look at it that way.

Andy Richter

I've always tried to be nice to people, so that sort of translates into popularity, I guess.

Andy Richter

Well, I refer to 'Celebrity Jeopardy ' as the short-bus 'Jeopardy,' because it is a lot easier. Like, there was a whole column basically naming stores in New York.

Andy Richter

It's a very nice thing to have a baby.

Andy Richter

I wouldn't want to be a talk show host. That's another awkward compliment people make. 'You should have your own talk show.' And I think, no thank you.

Andy Richter

Author Bio

  • NameAndy Richter
  • DescriptionAmerican actor
  • BornOctober 28, 1966
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionActor; Voice Actor