We weren’t, like, rich people, but we were middle-class people and my parents supported this love I had for entertainment.
BILLY EICHNERI 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.
More Billy Eichner Quotes
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Difficult People? I don’t really know. I don’t have those metrics.
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There’s money involved, and there are careers and reputations on the line.
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I think New Yorkers – they’re media savvy. People have a sense of humor.
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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 knew what I had to do. I knew I had to keep working at it and keep putting material out there, even if no one was paying me for it.
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Every actor-performer says this, and it sounds so irritating, but I’m not the most outgoing person.
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I’m not much of a dancer.
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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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It was pop culture, entertainment, Hollywood, award shows – these are the things that really captivated me as a kid.
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I would watch the Oscars and every award show with my parents. I would make lists of who was going to win.
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Sometimes you go up to people who look totally normal and then you talk to them for a few seconds and you are like, Oh I better get out of this, because this person is a little mentally unbalanced, and they are not going to get a joke.
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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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The most outrageous thing happened years ago in my YouTube days, when I asked an older lady – it was like a sexually flavored question and she just slapped me full-on across the face. That’s the one time someone got physically aggressive with me. And it hurt.
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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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When I opened my mouth to sing as a kid, I kind of randomly had a really good singing voice. And so that put me on the actor track and the musicals track.
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