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Top 20 Stephen Root Quotes (2025 Update)

Stephen Root Quote: “The ratio of people to cake is too big.”

1. “The ratio of people to cake is too big.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “I’m thrilled to get hired every once in a while.”

2. “I’m thrilled to get hired every once in a while.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “In order for comedy to be funny you have to play the truth of the moment. But if you’re not being completely truthful to the basis of the character, its not going to be funny.”

3. “In order for comedy to be funny you have to play the truth of the moment. But if you’re not being completely truthful to the basis of the character, its not going to be funny.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “Movies are an editor’s medium.”

4. “Movies are an editor’s medium.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “I would have to say News Radio is the highlight of my career. I love the character so much.”

5. “I would have to say News Radio is the highlight of my career. I love the character so much.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “It’s fun to do voiceover work, although you still have to act. But it doesn’t involve memorizing lines, and you don’t have to dress up.”

6. “It’s fun to do voiceover work, although you still have to act. But it doesn’t involve memorizing lines, and you don’t have to dress up.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “It’s easier to play a dim character, for me, because I have a natural bent for comedy. It’s not intrinsic for me to be crafty, so I would have to go outside for a source of origin. I think of myself as pretty dim.”

7. “It’s easier to play a dim character, for me, because I have a natural bent for comedy. It’s not intrinsic for me to be crafty, so I would have to go outside for a source of origin. I think of myself as pretty dim.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “I’m more interested in knowing my cues than my lines. If you know what your cues are, then you know what your reaction is going to be to them. Acting is about reacting, and if I can kind of purely react, that’s easier for me.”

8. “I’m more interested in knowing my cues than my lines. If you know what your cues are, then you know what your reaction is going to be to them. Acting is about reacting, and if I can kind of purely react, that’s easier for me.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “The more you work, the more people see your work and would like to work with you, and vice versa.”

9. “The more you work, the more people see your work and would like to work with you, and vice versa.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “When I worked with Robin Williams, now there is improv! He is just as funny as you think he is. We did at least five or six takes of every scene, improvising every scene differently. He was a riot.”

10. “When I worked with Robin Williams, now there is improv! He is just as funny as you think he is. We did at least five or six takes of every scene, improvising every scene differently. He was a riot.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “I’m from New York, so I’m a big Howard Stern fan.”

11. “I’m from New York, so I’m a big Howard Stern fan.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “My whole career, I’ve tried to bounce back and forth between everything, and not get typed out. I’ve done a pretty good job of not getting typed.”

12. “My whole career, I’ve tried to bounce back and forth between everything, and not get typed out. I’ve done a pretty good job of not getting typed.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “I’ve been able to do a lot of interesting things.”

13. “I’ve been able to do a lot of interesting things.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “I don’t aspire to direct like many actors. I would aspire most likely to do some writing, but I haven’t had a chance to do that.”

14. “I don’t aspire to direct like many actors. I would aspire most likely to do some writing, but I haven’t had a chance to do that.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “You have to remind casting directors out here that you don’t just do one thing. There’s a lot of people who do just one thing.”

15. “You have to remind casting directors out here that you don’t just do one thing. There’s a lot of people who do just one thing.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “I was a big comic book fan from 13 on.”

16. “I was a big comic book fan from 13 on.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “Well, I think probably when I first got in the business, I wasn’t thinking of being strictly a character actor. But I knew I wanted to be a working actor, and as the years have gone on, I just naturally evolved into that. Because, y’know, I’m not a leading guy. Never was.”

17. “Well, I think probably when I first got in the business, I wasn’t thinking of being strictly a character actor. But I knew I wanted to be a working actor, and as the years have gone on, I just naturally evolved into that. Because, y’know, I’m not a leading guy. Never was.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “My goal as an actor was to work – to be a working actor, whether it was in theater, and, well, I didn’t even consider film and television when I was in New York, but what came along, came along.”

18. “My goal as an actor was to work – to be a working actor, whether it was in theater, and, well, I didn’t even consider film and television when I was in New York, but what came along, came along.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “I’m lucky I get to work a lot.”

19. “I’m lucky I get to work a lot.”

— Stephen Root

Stephen Root Quote: “It’s good for you to go somewhere that you wouldn’t normally go.”

20. “It’s good for you to go somewhere that you wouldn’t normally go.”

— Stephen Root

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