I love telling stories, telling jokes, making people laugh. I've got no plans to stop doing it. David Alan Basche havejokelaugh Change image and share on social
I'm happy to be the guy on the subway that people stare at and they just can't quite place it. I don't really like my life intruded upon too much. In a way, it's kind of nice to not be all that well known. David Alan Basche guyhappyintrude share on social
Stop running around, stop trying to return every email in your inbox immediately, stop cramming too much stuff into too few hours in the day. Sit down, shut up, and most importantly, be glad. David Alan Basche cramdayemail Change image and share on social
I hate to admit this, but before we had a baby I was kind of weirded out by breastfeeding. It looked strange, and I was always like, 'Look away! Ignore it, ignore the boobs in the room, move along, nothing to see here!' David Alan Basche admitbabyboob share on social
A fan once stopped me outside a theatre and gave me as a gift a signed photograph of Sir Laurence Olivier. It was strange, but nice, too. David Alan Basche fangiftgive Change image and share on social
I'm grateful for my health, glad I'm making people laugh, glad my wife still likes me after a lotta years, grateful my daughter is growing, glad I don't take myself too seriously, glad L.A. has Astro Burger, grateful to be coming home to Harlem soon. It's a gratitude list. It works. David Alan Basche astroburgercome share on social
Comedy can be more difficult than drama. It requires more attention to timing. In the theater, you're always dependent on the audience for the energy, but in comedy the feedback you get is more important. You can judge by the quickness and the length of the laugh just where you stand with the audience. David Alan Basche attentionaudiencecomedy share on social
I have to admit: I have been known to be obsessively neat and like things arranged 'just so.' David Alan Basche admitarrangeneat Change image and share on social
I do have a chore schedule - in my mind. I don't tell anyone I have it, but it's in my mind. David Alan Basche choremindschedule Change image and share on social
When I met Bono at the Cannes Film festival while I was there for the film 'United 93,' he said to me, 'That's a great film, brother. Thank you for your courage in making it.' I plotzed. David Alan Basche bonobrothercannes Change image and share on social