larry lived across the hall from kenny kramer.eorge has certainly become a model of larry david in many respects. elaine was modeled for an ex- girlfriend of jerry. it is all kinds of there. i think the stuff people remember us for came out of the notebooks of larry david. i said larry, this is nuts. everything i thought, come on, this is pushing credibility, it happened to me. i wrote this down because that happened to me. i think a lot of the specific week to week -- >> larry walks around with a cloud basically. it will rain on him and no one likes him and it is futile to get through the day because no good can come of it. yes he is too filled with fear and phobia to kill himself. so he struggles. >> after every episode he would say this is it. likes he did the pilot, i cannot do anymore than this. so we have our forced -- first season. when 22 came up, he was like i can do it. so finally he left. >> did the show change when he left? >> a lot of things happen when he left. the darker element. now instead of being written by a st

. >> larry lived across the hall from kenny kramer.eorge has certainly become a model of larry david in many respects. alain -- elaine was sort of model on an ex-girlfriend of jerry. it is all kinds of there. but i think the stuff people remember us for, particularly early on, came out of the notebooks of larry david. when we did the show -- >> we showed the clip. i said, this is nuts. this is a real thing. [laughter] everything i thought, come on, this is pushing credibility, he went it happened to me. , i wrote this down because that happened to me. i think a lot of the specific inspiration, week to week -- >> what is the darkness of larry? >> larry walks around with a cloud basically. >> the world is going to rain on him. >> it will rain on him and no one likes him and it is futile to get through the day because no good can come of it. and yet he is so filled with fear and phobia to kill himself. so he struggles on. >> after every episode he would say this is it. >> he did the pilot. then, i can't do anymore. we got a first season o