Quotes by Steven Yeun

Steven Yeun

At the end of the day, if you can’t say a line right, it does not matter who your contacts are.

Doe

Lines

The End Of The Day

Confidence. That’s huge as an actor. Confidence can get you a long way. Maybe it’s a cultural thing, being Korean, but my first reflex has always been to exude humility – but it doesn’t help you in acting. For acting, humility isn’t the best thing. It’ll weaken your work. So it’s a head game for me. “Can I really be confident in knowing my skill set is down? Can I perform like I own this role?”

Acting

Humility

Long

I got to go to New York Comic-Con. I’ve never been and I’ve heard it’s crazy, so I’d love to see it. To be quite honest, I’d like for people to want us to be there, too. I’m hoping. I’m knocking on wood, so we’ll see.

Crazy

New York

People

I grew up in Michigan, so I played hockey, football and basketball. I played a little bit of lacrosse, too. My brother played more lacrosse and ran track.

Basketball

Brother

Football

I remember the first day I got there, they started the take and after four takes I was on the ground, on my back, with a banana and a Twizzler in my hand, and my face was green, and they said, “You can’t get back on set for another 30 minutes.” That was a, “Welcome to Atlanta,” and that put everything in perspective.

Atlanta

Hands

Perspective

I was a psych major in college and I actually owned two white lab rats. I had to train them and I took them home so that’s just kind of missing for me.

College

Home

Psych

I was raised in a Christian household and heard a lot of praise music, so that’s what helps me get to an emotional place.

Christian

Emotional

Helping

I’m Korean-American. Not Colombian. My parents are first-generation, and I’m like… in-between, because I moved over here when I was four or five.

Four

Generations

Parent

I’m stupidly curious. I will go and touch anything until I find out that it’s very harmful.

Curious

If you work in Chicago in the improv scene, anyone is happy for you if you get a job.

Chicago

Jobs

Scene

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Acting

Atlanta

Basketball

Beautiful

Brother

Character

Chicago

Christian

College

Crazy

Curious

Doctors

Doe

Drama

Emotional

Expectations

Fans

Football

Four

Fun

Gains

Generations

Gnarly

Guy

Hands

Heart

Helping

Home

Humility

Hustle

Jobs

Lines

Long

Nerd

New Experiences

New York

Nice

Parent

People

Perspective

Play

Psych

Running

Scary

Scene

School

Sports

Stuff

The End Of The Day

Thinking

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Quotes by Steven Yeun

Steven Yeun

At the end of the day, if you can’t say a line right, it does not matter who your contacts are.

I got to go to New York Comic-Con. I’ve never been and I’ve heard it’s crazy, so I’d love to see it. To be quite honest, I’d like for people to want us to be there, too. I’m hoping. I’m knocking on wood, so we’ll see.

I grew up in Michigan, so I played hockey, football and basketball. I played a little bit of lacrosse, too. My brother played more lacrosse and ran track.

I was a psych major in college and I actually owned two white lab rats. I had to train them and I took them home so that’s just kind of missing for me.

I was raised in a Christian household and heard a lot of praise music, so that’s what helps me get to an emotional place.

I’m Korean-American. Not Colombian. My parents are first-generation, and I’m like… in-between, because I moved over here when I was four or five.

I’m stupidly curious. I will go and touch anything until I find out that it’s very harmful.

If you work in Chicago in the improv scene, anyone is happy for you if you get a job.

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