Ato Essandoh Quotes

I am the odd man out in the family.

In the guest star situation on a show, it has a feel of a foreign exchange student - you're worrying the night before where you're going to sit for lunch. 'The Big Bang Theory' was like that. I was supposed to only do one episode. What was different was the cast and production staff was so welcoming, even though I was only scheduled for a week.

If I felt like a fish out of water in my family, I felt like a fish on Mars in Adam’s circle.

I feel like an outsider, and I always will feel like one. I've always felt that I wasn't a member of any particular group.

The coolest thing I've gotten to do in the past few years is guest star on Sesame Street.

My first appearance as a guest on The Tonight Show was in '81.

On one show before a live audience, I had to look out the door and call for Will Smith to come in. The audience couldn't see him, but there he was with his naked butt staring me in the face. I didn't normally hang out with twenty-something practical jokers, so sometimes he was a little much.

I write about outsiders. I write about people who are outside and don't know quite how to get in because it's how I've always felt.

I've been watching 'Californication' since the pilot aired and had always thought that it would be so much fun to guest star on.

The man in the street is always a stranger.

We are a very close family, and I love them very much, but I'm definitely the odd one out. I live a completely different kind of life style. I always was different. I felt like a fish out of water; I really never knew who I was.

I feel like a visitor just about everywhere.

Not many people know what their parents sound like having sex. It was noisy.

I never belonged anywhere. I just felt like a creature from another planet.

I try so hard not to think that I am a stranger in a strange land. But I know that I stand out.

Oh my gosh, I would love to guest star on 'Entourage.'

I am, out of the ladies' company, like a fish out of the water.

I like everybody at 'Criminal Minds.' I would like to guest star, but I don't know if that is in the cards.

I always felt a little bit of an outsider, especially because I grew up on Oahu.

When Matt LeBlanc had his show 'Joey', I strongly suggested to the producers that they should bring me on.

I grew up as a step-kid, always a little outside, always trying hard to follow and fit in. But over time, I've come to feel that my tendency toward self-erasure is a deep and real part of me. I think I'd be this way no matter how I grew up.

I've always had this feeling wherever I go. Of not feeling fully part of things, not fully accepted, not fully inside of something.

I was the weirdest kid in this small town in Washington. I was the only person who was from somewhere else, so I think they just didn't understand it... They said I was a weirdo or that I didn't belong there. That was the hardest one when people said I didn't belong there.

You know, it's strange when you're a guest star, because everybody knows each other so well, and they're relaxed, and they have a routine. So you kind of feel like you've just been brought up to the majors for one game, and you're batting ninth.

My family moved a lot, so I was always walking in as the new kid.