I thought it would be funny to go to my Korean dry cleaner and ask her about my head shot, as if it’s the most important thing in the world, and as if it’s something that everyone should weigh on because it’s important to me.
BILLY EICHNERIf someone walks away from me, I just let them walk, and I move on to the next person.
More Billy Eichner Quotes
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What 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.
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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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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’ve had a lot of arguments with people, but it’s never really gotten physical.
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I’m not much of a dancer.
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I think the show [Difficult People] itself creatively has evolved, has gotten much richer and tighter.
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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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I think New Yorkers – they’re media savvy. People have a sense of humor.
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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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There’s money involved, and there are careers and reputations on the line.
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I am invisible in gay bars.
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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 couldn’t just get up every day and be miserable and complain.
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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 thought I was going to be like Kevin Spacey in college.
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