It's more fun to watch without joining in.
But now that I'm cartooning full-time, I'm more of an observer. I'm talking to people who are experiencing these things. But it's not like being in the trenches.
It's not fun if you're sitting on the bench and aren't playing during Christmas. Damn, dude, I could've been watching this at home with my family. As long as you get some camera action on Christmas time, it's OK.
I can go to a lot of games, but I'm not a player. I'm kind of an observer. That's why I think I do what I do in life. I just observe. That's what I find fascinating.
You are not an active creator of the film.
I don't like work like that. I am the silent partner. I work through events, I live on the sidelines, I dabble in causes and effects, I watch how the misbegotten creatures of this world live their lives.
I was with them for all of it, but more like an echo than a participant.
If you're not in the parade, you watch the parade. That's life.
No one wants to sit on the bench and not play.
There are many types of participation. One can observe so intensely that one becomes part of the action, but without being an active participant.
I don't like sitting on the bench because I get more nervous there than when I am playing!
I do not want to be sitting on the bench.
I like playing the guy on the sidelines. They have more fun.
Didja ever get one of them girls who just wants to watch the show?