Tim Heidecker Quotes

A collection of quotes by Tim Heidecker.

Tim Heidecker is an American comedian, actor, writer, and musician. He was born on February 3, 1976, in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He gained fame as the co-creator, writer, and star of the absurdist sketch comedy show "Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!" which aired on Adult Swim from 2007 to 2010.

Heidecker's comedy style is often characterized by its surreal and offbeat humor, featuring a mix of parody, satire, and bizarre characters. Alongside his comedy partner, Eric Wareheim, he has also collaborated on various other projects, including the TV shows "Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories" and "Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule."

Beyond his work in comedy, Heidecker has ventured into other artistic realms. He released several albums as a musician, both as a solo artist and as part of the band Heidecker & Wood. In addition, he has appeared in numerous films and television shows, showcasing his acting abilities.

Throughout his career, Heidecker has garnered a dedicated following and critical acclaim for his unique brand of humor. He continues to be an influential figure in the world of alternative comedy, pushing boundaries and challenging conventional comedic norms.

Sometimes laughing isn't the best judge of what's funny, 'ca

Sometimes laughing isn't the best judge of what's funny, 'cause I think there's a lot of things that are really funny that don't make you laugh, that don't make you physically, audibly make a noise, but is something that is much more powerful than that.

There is nothing funny about a well-adjusted, intelligent pe

There is nothing funny about a well-adjusted, intelligent person making the right choices.

I'm always in situations where you can't be funny, and yet I

I'm always in situations where you can't be funny, and yet I want to do it anyway.

A lot of movies aren't intended for everybody.

A lot of movies aren't intended for everybody.

On movies, you have a lot of stylists that get things too pr

On movies, you have a lot of stylists that get things too pretty. Everything gets steamed and ironed. It's just not the way we really behave.

If you go to Sundance, the experience that I've had there as

If you go to Sundance, the experience that I've had there as a viewer is... there's like a hundred movies there, and you've got to figure out what movies are sold out, what can you see. Sometimes you go to see movies that you don't know anything about because it just works into your schedule.

My dad is a very quick-witted, sarcastic, dry, humorous guy,

My dad is a very quick-witted, sarcastic, dry, humorous guy, whereas my mom's very silly, and that side of the family is very musical.

A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, a

A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed.

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I want people to think about movies and how we watch them. L

I want people to think about movies and how we watch them. Let them know it's okay to question the structure or how we're sometimes duped into a false sense of normalcy. Most of all, I want people to question the old standard practices of, 'This is how the structure of something should work,' or, 'This is how a character must behave.'

There's a generation of people I think without a strong conn

There's a generation of people I think without a strong connection to family, to religion, to civic duty. They have a real disassociation from the problems of the world.

Most of my ideas just come out funny.

Most of my ideas just come out funny.

I'll go to see movies, but I also love being at home on my c

I'll go to see movies, but I also love being at home on my couch and pausing every 10 minutes to pee.