On some level in acting, what you're trying to find is truth, because when it's true is when it's also funny. David Hyde Pierce actfindfunny Change image and share on social
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 concertdeaddeath share on social
People can be a hoot on the set, but if they're not good to work with, that tires very quickly. David Hyde Pierce goodhootpeople Change image and share on social
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 doginterviewerminute Change image and share on social
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 actordadgrandfather Change image and share on social
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 breakcontrolday Change image and share on social
From Kelsey, I have learned among many other things the value of turning on a dime and how you can have an extremely funny and extremely poignant moment with absolutely no separation in between... and sometimes in the same moment. David Hyde Pierce absolutelydimeextremely share on social
Don't you always feel bad when they take away one of the spoons? It's like you ordered wrong. David Hyde Pierce badfeelorder Change image and share on social
I was chased through a chateau in the Loire Valley by a bunch of American school girls. David Hyde Pierce americanbunchchase Change image and share on social
I would always fall down the big main staircase in our house. My favorite thing in the world was to pretend to be horribly killed at the top of it, and to fall dramatically down to the bottom of it. David Hyde Pierce bigbottomdramatically Change image and share on social
