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.
BILLY EICHNERI’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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There have been man-on-the-street interviews for years, but insulting people is not that funny to me.
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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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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’ve had a lot of arguments with people, but it’s never really gotten physical.
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A lot of comics aren’t their on-screen personas; Chris Rock isn’t always ranting and raving.
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There’s money involved, and there are careers and reputations on the line.
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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 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 can tell when somebody recognizes me, and I try to avoid those people.
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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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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 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.
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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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