Hank Azaria

And so sometimes I think it's harder for the, you know, it's harder to wrangle that sometimes than even, because the person could just kind of be oblivious.

stop and productive you mean no am i being weird if i'm like tell me i i don't know it feels like i'm thirsty for their attempt oh well it's just hard to know you know it's like a blank thing in that yeah you have the interaction thousands of times yeah you get really good at reading real fast

I can tell, this is really interesting, I find, in that blink way.

The question I get most often asked is, where do I know you from?

That can mean, it can be genuine.

It can mean, I know you're an actor, I don't know your name.

It can mean, I know very well who you are, I don't know how to say that.

And I can tell by the inflection in someone's voice, which of those three they actually mean.

And I will respond accordingly.

And I don't know how I know it, but I know it.

I had to put a lot of, I actually worked the steps around this.

I moved back to New York 12 years ago.

And in LA, you can be much more isolated.

I'm always in my car, everybody's famous.

I'm the least famous person usually.

So I don't deal with it.

Right here, I love walking around the city I grew up in.

And on certain days, there's at least three or four a day if I'm out and about.

And sometimes they're very low key, but there's at least something, even if it's people smiling at you as they go by you.

And I started to really get uptight.