“If you have a character that doesn't have anything wrong with him, the...” — Will Arnett Quote

“If you have a character that doesn't have anything wrong with him, there's nothing funny about it. The idea of the straight man is very important. But I'd rather it be somebody else, because it's not as fun.”

“We live in an age where people will watch epic entertainment on their phones.”

“'Gob' is a character that I enjoy playing immensely because I have so much freedom to take his dim-wittedness to all sorts of low levels. I find him interesting because when you see real people who are completely self-unaware, it boggles your mind.”

“I've been in situations where someone has told me that my video made them uncomfortable. This was a straight man, and I really don't want to have to worry about making him uncomfortable. I should really be worrying about my own comfort and me putting out the best art that I can.”

“I'm not a straight man, but I play one on television.”

“People say: 'Why do you want to play the straight man?' Well, it's because he gets to be in every scene.”