You’re going to get killed.” That’s not what’s going to kill me. The show is going to kill me. The work is going to kill me. Once I’m on the street, I’m not worried about that.
BILLY EICHNERI 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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We weren’t, like, rich people, but we were middle-class people and my parents supported this love I had for entertainment.
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Award shows are fun, but completely arbitrary and absurd. And yet, I will watch every single one of them.
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A lot of people in Hollywood, and everywhere pretty much, operate on fear. No one wants to get fired, so everyone’s scared to take a chance.
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There’s money involved, and there are careers and reputations on the line.
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I think the show [Difficult People] itself creatively has evolved, has gotten much richer and tighter.
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I am invisible in gay bars.
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I thought I was going to be like Kevin Spacey in college.
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I never fully committed to the child actor thing. I also liked being a regular kid and being a student.
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I’ve had a lot of arguments with people, but it’s never really gotten physical.
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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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Even when I was struggling and had horrible day jobs and wanted to be successful but wasn’t finding my way in.
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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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I’m not much of a dancer.
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You have to fight. You know, you don’t want to fight, but you have to fight to make your show your own, to make your voice be heard. You just have to sometimes.
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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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