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Maybe it's because I'm getting older, I'm finding enjoyment in things that stop time. Just the simple act of tasting a glass of wine is its own event. You're not downing a glass of wine in the midst of doing something else.

~David Hyde Pierce

Topics: Act Because Doing Else Enjoyment Event Finding Getting Getting Older Glass Just Maybe Midst Older Own Simple Simple Act Something Something Else Stop Tasting Things Time Wine You

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Alzheimer's is a devastating disease. It was painful for me and my family to watch my grandfather deteriorate. We must find a cure for this horrible disease.

~David Hyde Pierce

Topics: Alzheimer Cure Deteriorate Devastating Disease Family Find Grandfather Horrible Me Must Painful Watch

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The first year I was on the show, it took an interviewer about 45 minutes to get it out of me that I even had a dog, and even then I wouldn't tell him the dog's name.

~David Hyde Pierce

Topics: About Dog Even First Get Had Him Interviewer Me Minutes Name Out Show Tell Then Took Year

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You only have a week to do a show. I mean, there's only so deep you can dig in that week.

~David Hyde Pierce

Topics: Deep Dig Mean Only Show Week You

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I probably was as bad as a security guard as I was as a tie salesman.

~David Hyde Pierce

Topics: Bad Guard Salesman Security Tie

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I found every single laugh as Laertes that you can find and only realized later that you really shouldn't find any at all.

~David Hyde Pierce

Topics: Any Every Find Found Later Laugh Only Realized Really Single You

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I was going to be a concert pianist, and when I was in high school, my parents were scared to death that I would focus too much on that too soon. And that I'd end up in some sort of dead end, and not fulfilling whatever potential they thought I had.

~David Hyde Pierce

Topics: Concert Dead Dead End Death End Focus Fulfilling Going Had High High School Much Parents Pianist Potential Scared School Some Soon Sort Thought Too Too Much Up Were Whatever Would

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My dad had been an actor... not only had my dad been an actor, but his dad had been an actor, and my great-grandfather had been an actor. And who knows before then?

~David Hyde Pierce

Topics: Actor Been Before Dad Great-Grandfather Had His Knows Only Then Who

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We all went to Kelsey's wedding, and yeah, we go to parties. We also go to each other's house. A group of us got together over at Kelsey's and just read through some plays just for the fun of it. That may not be everyone's idea of a good time, but we had a good time.

~David Hyde Pierce

Topics: Also Each Everyone Fun Go Good Good Time Got Group Had House Idea Just May Other Over Parties Plays Read Some Through Time Together Us Wedding Yeah

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We can't control what the ratings will be. It's like, if you're going to go skiing, do you hope you'll have a good day of skiing? Yes. Do you hope you won't break your leg? Yes.

~David Hyde Pierce

Topics: Break Control Day Go Going Good Good Day Hope Leg Like Ratings Skiing Will Yes You Your

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: April 3rd, 1959

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