Serious and intense people, they drain you. But someone who’s an idiot, like myself, they’re fun. You either hate me or you love me. – Pauly Shore
My mom is two people to me. She’s my mom number one, and then she’s this lady most comedians know as being a legendary owner of a nightclub that’s responsible for starting a lot of heavy careers. – Pauly Shore
When you’re a kid, all you really care about are Slurpees and Slip N Slide and riding your bike, and that’s what I did. – Pauly Shore
‘Entourage’ is a staple L.A.-based show, and people say it’s pretty real, and I thought it was. It’s an exaggeration of the truth. – Pauly Shore
Comedy wasn’t something I chose – it chose me. I was just inherently funny when I was a kid. – Pauly Shore
It’s in my blood to tour. It’s in my blood to get on the road. It’s in my blood to go onstage. – Pauly Shore
I was one of the first veejays to take the camera out on location, and that’s what was unique about MTV at that time. – Pauly Shore
When you put yourself out into the world and say, ‘Hey, look at me,’ you’re going to get criticized. – Pauly Shore
The best part about stand-up is that you control everything. Period. When you work in movies, or on TV shows, there are 50 other people involved. – Pauly Shore
My mom and dad are both in stand-up comedy, so that’s where I started, that’s where I got everything. My roots are holding the mic. – Pauly Shore
Few if any teenagers can relate to getting up for school and finding famous comics like Pryor and Williams hanging out in your living room after a hard night of partying. But that’s Hollywood. – Pauly Shore
I want to show all sides of myself. I mean, I don’t want to howl at the moon my whole life, you know? – Pauly Shore
I don’t think any of us would be who we are if our parents weren’t who they were. People that are in show business, and their parents are not in show business, their parents probably motivated them to get in show business. – Pauly Shore