I couldn’t just get up every day and be miserable and complain.
BILLY EICHNERI 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.
More Billy Eichner Quotes
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I thought I was going to be like Kevin Spacey in college.
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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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There have been man-on-the-street interviews for years, but insulting people is not that funny to me.
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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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Award shows are fun, but completely arbitrary and absurd. And yet, I will watch every single one of them.
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I 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.
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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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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.
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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 can tell when somebody recognizes me, and I try to avoid those people.
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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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If someone walks away from me, I just let them walk, and I move on to the next person.
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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 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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I’ve had a lot of arguments with people, but it’s never really gotten physical.
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