460 - Jeff Garlin: Don't Give Yourself a Back Up Plan (Why Having No Net Leads to Greater Success)
The James Altucher Show
James Altucher
4.6 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 6 June 2019
⏱️ 75 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host. |
| 0:06.6 | This is the James Altiger Show on the Choose Yourself Network. |
| 0:12.6 | Today on the James Altiger Show. |
| 0:15.3 | I'm humble whenever I work. |
| 0:17.3 | Being confident and being humble together, a big bowl of delightful. |
| 0:23.0 | So you can't, that's why like generally when I go up into stand up I have nothing prepared. |
| 0:27.2 | I walk up to stage knowing nothing. |
| 0:30.2 | You know when I direct a movie, generally I'm done by lunch or a little after lunch because |
| 0:36.8 | I don't doubt myself. |
| 0:39.4 | So I have it in my gut. |
| 0:40.4 | It's all a gut thing man. |
| 0:42.2 | Sometimes I had a difficult scene in this movie I did where I actually story boarded a |
| 0:47.1 | scene. |
| 0:48.2 | So I go in with great preparation which allows me to be loose. |
| 0:53.2 | It's freedom. |
| 0:54.2 | What is that craft like? |
| 0:55.2 | I can't explain it. |
| 0:56.8 | Here's the thing for me with comedy, I don't analyze it. |
| 1:01.4 | You know what I mean? |
| 1:02.4 | So you're looking for like real answers. |
| 1:05.5 | There's a guy who ran a gig in LA and I went out for coffee with him after and he asked |
| 1:09.9 | me questions like you're asking and I went deep into all of it. |
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