I've turned down projects based on raunchiness before.

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I'm concerned about the insidious influence of the media's bad messages that undermine the lessons...

I'm concerned about the insidious influence of the media's bad messages that undermine the lessons...

I come from Bridgeport, Connecticut and have friends I grew up with there.

I come from Bridgeport, Connecticut and have friends I grew up with there.

So many people aren't ready for Hollywood - professionally or practically.

So many people aren't ready for Hollywood - professionally or practically.

Two days later I got a call that they wanted to try out the character...

Two days later I got a call that they wanted to try out the character...

I always played a soldier, sailor, or policemen.

I always played a soldier, sailor, or policemen.

Diabetes affects my family. One of my kids is affected by it.

Diabetes affects my family. One of my kids is affected by it.

Sure, the comedians who swear or use scatological humor can get laughs, but they're uncomfortable...

Sure, the comedians who swear or use scatological humor can get laughs, but they're uncomfortable...

I'd never been to acting school, so I never thought I'd get this far.

I'd never been to acting school, so I never thought I'd get this far.

You'll be tested every single day. You'll be tested every single day.

You'll be tested every single day. You'll be tested every single day.

The pollution they produce, market, sell, and show to billions around the world is at...

The pollution they produce, market, sell, and show to billions around the world is at...

When I go to the garage to pick up my clubs, I clean the spider...

When I go to the garage to pick up my clubs, I clean the spider...

To them, the real United States is just flyover country.

To them, the real United States is just flyover country.

I started improvising the Cliff character, based on someone I grew up with.

I started improvising the Cliff character, based on someone I grew up with.

A farce, or slapstick humor, does well universally.

A farce, or slapstick humor, does well universally.

Find people who share your values, and you'll conquer the world together.

Find people who share your values, and you'll conquer the world together.

Before 1972, no actors got residuals. They just got paid. No residuals.

Before 1972, no actors got residuals. They just got paid. No residuals.

You've got to write for your audience.

You've got to write for your audience.

But from what I can see all around me today, that America is fading fast,...

But from what I can see all around me today, that America is fading fast,...

There are times over different projects when I've asked the writers why people are swearing...

There are times over different projects when I've asked the writers why people are swearing...

The last thing on my mind was to be an actor, but I had a...

The last thing on my mind was to be an actor, but I had a...