“If you really think you have something good, you can't take no for an answer. You've got to get in there and ignore the people who say no.” PeopleIfsThinkingAnswers Author:Billy Eichner
“There have been man-on-the-street interviews for years, but insulting people is not that funny to me.” PeopleMenYearsHas BeensStreetsInterviewsInsulting Author:Billy Eichner
“A lot of comics aren't their on-screen personas; Chris Rock isn't always ranting and raving. 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.” PeopleThinkingWantI CanCharacterCan DoRocksJokesScreensPersonaOver The TopEndearingRanting And Raving Author:Billy Eichner
“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. There's money involved, and there are careers and reputations on the line.” PeopleWantLinesChanceCareersInvolvedHollywoodScaredReputationTake A ChanceFear No One Author:Billy Eichner
“For some reasons, I have WWE wrestlers tweeting me all the time. Like, my biggest fans. Why they can connect with my love for Meryl Streep, I don't know.” KnowsReasonFansWweWrestlerBiggest Fan Author:Billy Eichner
“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.” NumbersStruggleComedyNew YorkCollegeImpactPerformersNiche Author:Billy Eichner
“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.” IfsWorldShouldImportantWould BeAsksShotsImportant ThingsDryKoreanCleanersDry Cleaners Author:Billy Eichner
“I was very much an only child who was raised by the television and movies, and I grew up in New York. We weren't, like, rich people, but we were middle-class people and my parents supported this love I had for entertainment.” PeopleChildrenParentClassRichMiddleNew YorkTelevisionGrewGrew UpRaisedEntertainmentMiddle ClassRich PeopleOnly Child Author:Billy Eichner
“In society, one doesn't tell the truth, one tells the exact opposite.” OppositesTelling The Truth Author:Nelson Eddy
“Let's have the music that will open the door to millions of people... the kind of music that will not make people think only of the song or even of the singer... not music that is confined to the merely personal.” PeopleThinkingKindSongMillionsDoorsSingersConfined Author:Nelson Eddy