Rainn Wilson Quotes

Rainn Wilson — American Actor born on January 20, 1966,

Rainn Dietrich Wilson is an American actor. He is best known for his Emmy Award-nominated role as egomaniac Dwight Schrute on the American version of the television comedy The Office. Wilson also voiced the alien villain Gallaxhar in Monsters vs. Aliens and starred in the police procedural Backstrom... (wikipedia)

I think we're the only jokeless show on television. I mean really, we have no setups and no punch lines. It's not a joke show. There are funny lines and funny moments but again the comedy is born of the human experience and awkward pauses are a great part of what it is to be human.

I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.

Life is suffering. Life is not resistance to suffering. The point of life is to suffer. This is why we're here: We're here to suffer. I believe in a higher power that compassionately allows suffering for us as a race, to grow and mature.

The great thing about 'The Office' and it being single-camera and the documentary style is that it's mostly a comedy, but 10 percent of it is, we get to show the existential angst that exists in the American workplace.

My dad wanted to name me after Rainier Maria Rilke, the poet.

Rainn Wilson Quotes

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