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.
BILLY EICHNERThere’s money involved, and there are careers and reputations on the line.
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There’s money involved, and there are careers and reputations on the line.
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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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I thought I was going to be like Kevin Spacey in college.
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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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Award shows are fun, but completely arbitrary and absurd. And yet, I will watch every single one of them.
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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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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 am invisible in gay bars.
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I had a lot of fans in New York. The press would write about me, but I couldn’t get a paying job.
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Ironically, my rabbi was a bar mitzvah Nazi. So I got bar mitzvahed. And though I didn’t want to, the theme of my bar mitzvah party was Madonna.
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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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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 have a medical condition, all right. It’s called caring too much, and it’s incurable. Also, I have eczema.
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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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