Sure, I like to win when I play basketball or board games or video games, but my day isn't ruined if I lose. I'm always up for a rematch. In all seriousness, that's something that's nice about maturing.
'Grand Royal' started because we were on the Lollapalooza tour, and we wanted to send this message to people that the mosh pit is corny. Stop doing that. MTV has ruined it, and it's dangerous, and girls are getting hurt.
On 'Adam Ruins Everything' we do the broadest sketch comedy possible. We do stuff where you can see it immediately and know it's a joke - characters in big silly costumes; here's Uncle Sam and he's twiddling his fingers saying, 'Oh, I'm naughty.'
In high school, I was head of the lab. I dumped a whole five-gallon bucket of D-76 on my head once. It ruined all my clothes.
Drugs ruin peoples lives, break up families and have disastrous effects on our communities.
You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense.
And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness; and he will never come to utter ruin.
The more you think, the more you ruin things. Art has to come viscerally; otherwise, forget it.
I don't sense that I am someone's hero, though I'm happy when people like my work. I've learned how to be gracious about it, but I try to let it go by. I've seen how, if people start taking on those accolades, it can ruin them completely.
If you over-think, it affects things too much; I work instinctively, like painting in a way. Think too much, and you ruin everything.
