I couldn’t just get up every day and be miserable and complain.
BILLY EICHNERI’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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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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There have been man-on-the-street interviews for years, but insulting people is not that funny to me.
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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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If someone walks away from me, I just let them walk, and I move on to the next person.
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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’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 never fully committed to the child actor thing. I also liked being a regular kid and being a student.
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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 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’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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Difficult People? I don’t really know. I don’t have those metrics.
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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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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 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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I think the show [Difficult People] itself creatively has evolved, has gotten much richer and tighter.
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