I couldn’t just get up every day and be miserable and complain.
BILLY EICHNERWhat I do is make myself this over-the-top character that people either find endearing or they think is a joke. Then I can do anything I want.
More Billy Eichner Quotes
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I think it’s for people who obviously care about pop culture or know about it, even if it’s to a fault. I think it’s for outsiders.
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I was very much an only child who was raised by the television and movies, and I grew up in New York.
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I started out as a very traditional actor. The first thing I ever did in terms of performance was singing.
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I spend the majority of my time in New York and LA. I feel like a large part of my following and my fans are probably in New York and LA because of the work that I do is very New York-LA-centric. So people do recognize me. But it’s nothing overwhelming at all.
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I’m not much of a dancer.
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There’s money involved, and there are careers and reputations on the line.
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I like talking to a person who is crazy in a fun, eccentric way. I don’t want to talk to a legitimate crazy person, because that’s not nice.
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I’d be doing Oscar predictions months ahead of time, and not only for the Oscars, for the Grammys. This is just what excited me as a kid.
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I can tell when somebody recognizes me, and I try to avoid those people.
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I’ve had a lot of arguments with people, but it’s never really gotten physical.
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Difficult People? I don’t really know. I don’t have those metrics.
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It’s crazy. I don’t know how I’m not dead. People think I’m going to get punched in the face: “Something terrible is going to happen to you.
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There have been man-on-the-street interviews for years, but insulting people is not that funny to me.
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It was one of Hulu’s first original shows to really go out there. Now a year has passed, and the second season is getting a great response.
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I think the show [Difficult People] itself creatively has evolved, has gotten much richer and tighter.
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