I have a medical condition, all right. It’s called caring too much, and it’s incurable. Also, I have eczema.
BILLY EICHNERI would watch the Oscars and every award show with my parents. I would make lists of who was going to win.
More Billy Eichner Quotes
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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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Even when I was struggling and had horrible day jobs and wanted to be successful but wasn’t finding my way in.
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There’s money involved, and there are careers and reputations on the line.
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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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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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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.
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I think the show [Difficult People] itself creatively has evolved, has gotten much richer and tighter.
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We’re really fleshing out the whole world of the show [Difficult People]. It’s more of an ensemble now, whereas last season we were very focused on establishing the Billy/Julie friendship.
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I thought I was going to be like Kevin Spacey in college.
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I came back to New York after college like any number of struggling performers, and you just find that niche where you can have some sort of impact. And for me that turned out to be comedy.
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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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I started out as a very traditional actor. The first thing I ever did in terms of performance was singing.
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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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If someone walks away from me, I just let them walk, and I move on to the next person.
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I would watch the Oscars and every award show with my parents. I would make lists of who was going to win.
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