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Leaving Nickelodeon was definitely an adjustment. Because then, it was back to the real world of, 'Now I'm an adult looking for a job,' as opposed to a kid that's getting introduced to all these people like, 'Look how cute this little kid is. Don't you want to put him on your show?'
— Kenan Thompson
Tags: cute, world, people, you

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I started working right away as a kid, so I didn't have a chance to go to improv school or anything like that; I was already a working actor.
— Kenan Thompson
Tags: like, chance, go, school
I've always just tried to continue to be a working actor and let the work speak for itself as opposed to promoting myself as someone who needs to be in everybody's living room.
— Kenan Thompson
Tags: always, speak, myself, work
I guess I was just a young, fun-loving kid! Me and my older brother was always quoting 'Coming to America,' 'Spies Like Us,' '48 Hours,' and all those movies, just having fun amongst ourselves.
— Kenan Thompson
Tags: always, fun, brother, me
I owe a lot to Nickelodeon.
— Kenan Thompson
Tags: lot, owe
It's just a challenge doing live television every week; you know, it's a challenge to come up with new material every week and stuff like that and try to keep it current, you know what I mean? Like, it's just, you know, it's a kind of a stressful environment.
— Kenan Thompson
Tags: new, challenge, live, you
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