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“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.”

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Billy Eichner, born on September 18, 1978, is an American comedian. He is best known for his performances on the television show 'Saturday Night Live' and has also starred in several comedy films. more

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