![The whole acting and Hollywood [thing], it's just work to me. Stand-up comedy ruins you so badly for doing television. I don't really need to be known anymore than I am. The slight sliver of fame I do have is hard to deal with. If I was actually well-known - I don't even know what to say to people who are at my show when I walk into the venue, much less having waitresses in diners asking for my autograph.](/assets/img/quote-photos/the-whole-acting-and-hollywood-thing-its-just-work-to-me-stand-up-comedy-rui.jpg)
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