16+ Ben Schwartz Quotes On Success, Letterman And Jean Ralphio

Ben Schwartz is an American actor, comedian, and writer. He is best known for his portrayal of Jean-Ralphio Saperstein on the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation and as the voice of Dewey in the Disney Junior animated series DuckTales. He also starred in the Showtime comedy series House of Lies and is currently the voice of Leonardo in the Nickelodeon animated series Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Ben Schwartz on leadership, success, life.

When you're acting on TV, you want to keep it real. — Ben Schwartz

I really was interested in doing something for a premium channel like Showtime or HBO, just because you get to really let loose. I think they let their storylines go wherever they want, and it's really a special place to work. — Ben Schwartz

Eight hours of sleep would be amazing. That would be the best. If I could just figure out that part of my life, it would be great. — Ben Schwartz

I was very, very into animation when I was growing up. The Simpsons is still my favorite show. I have a really strong connection to it. — Ben Schwartz

It's funny: I put money into short films, and I put really good actors in it, and I write some stuff that's really funny, and I'll get, like, a million views. But to the right of me, there will be a video of a kitten that falls into a toilet bowl, and it's three seconds long, and it will get 25 million views. — Ben Schwartz

When I got a tiny bit of success, I was petrified that I was going to lose it. I still feel it. — Ben Schwartz

When I first graduated college, I told my parents I'd try to pursue comedy for the first year or two, and if it didn't work out, I'd put my nose to the grindstone and try to find a job somehow. I went to UCB, and it clicked with me. — Ben Schwartz

I love doing comedy. One of my favorite things in the world is to do Parks and Recreation; a big fun character. — Ben Schwartz

I love the idea of doing totally different types of guys for different projects. I love that I get to do this. It's so fun. — Ben Schwartz

At the very beginning, I was a page at Letterman, and I freelanced for any place that would let me write any word. I wanted to do this so badly. — Ben Schwartz

I never went to acting school, so improv was my training. Just being quick on your feet helps in everyday life. — Ben Schwartz

I've never done a show for more than one season, in my entire life. — Ben Schwartz

A lot of the time, you're supposed to play to the top of your intelligence, as truthful as possible. But when you're on stage making people laugh, you're still acting. I think it helped me a bunch to go on stage two or three times a week. — Ben Schwartz

The perfect thing for me is to be on something I love, where I'm doing it and have enough money not to be poor, and I'm allowed to go on vacation. — Ben Schwartz

The anxiety of not knowing what my next gig is keeps me hungry. — Ben Schwartz

It's so fun to play a character that has so many layers that people won't even know, until the next season. — Ben Schwartz

Life Lessons by Ben Schwartz

1. Ben Schwartz has taught us that it’s important to stay true to yourself and to never give up on your dreams. He has shown us that hard work and dedication can pay off, even if it takes time. Lastly, he has demonstrated that you can be successful by embracing your unique talents and using them to your advantage.