Interview: Rarely Asked Questions – Tom Stade: Page 2 of 2

Tom Stade

6. What do your parents/children (delete as applicable) think of your job?

 

My kids love what I do...it inspires them to realise that being an artist is a viable life choice...and I'll guarantee you this...they will be more creative than I'll ever be and I couldn't be prouder..

 

 

7. What’s the worst thing about being a comedian?

 

Knowing that whatever material you've done...you're never quite satisfied with it...you could of always have done it better...dam hindsight!

 

8. I think you are very good at what you do (that’s why I’m asking these questions). What do you think of you?

 

I think I'm great in all aspect of my life...it's better than thinking I'm shit at life...might as well be confident in what you do...what's the worst that could happen...you fall short...but I'm super great at falling short..

 

 

9. How much do you earn and how much would you like to earn?

 

Not a chance and I don't do anything for money...never will I be measured by a pay cheque...I'm too spiritual for a question like that...how much would like to earn Bruce??

 

 

10. How important is luck in terms of career success – have you had lucky breaks?

 

Too a certain point in the beginning of your career ...but at the top there no such thing as luck only talent...Yes that's I'm at the top of my own game...

 

 

11. Alan Davies has said that comedians fall into two categories - golfers and self-harmers. The former just get on with life, the latter are tortured artists. Which are you – or do you think you fit into a third category?

 

Interesting general sweeping statement about a bunch of creative individuals I'm I fit into a third category ...I'm a golfing tortured artist self harmer 

 

12. Who is your favourite person ever and why - not including family or friends or other comedians?

 

Vinnie....he owns Franco's pizza down the road from where I live...he makes great pizza!

 

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