Todd Barry famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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If you see me at a restaurant, blow me a kiss, wave, blow me another kiss, then walk five steps backward.
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I do not like sports, unless you consider treating all humankind with love and respect a sport.
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I'd rather send out a mass email then hang posters all over the place
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I like pens. My writing is so amazing there's never a need to erase
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My sister sometimes does a Todd Barry tribute act.
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I mean, I've had bartenders and waiters and waitresses make a comment about a joke of mine, like pointing out some sort of logic error or something that I've never even thought about, and they're right.
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I did end up doing substitute teaching, but there's not a lot of teaching involved in that.
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There seems to be more comedy for comedy's sake
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I want to release another CD this year, finish writing a screenplay, and make another short film
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Only lately, like within the last few years, have I had people actually do an impression of me to me, which weirds me out to think of what they have picked up on, without ever realizing it myself
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I wasn't as nervous as I thought I would be when I started
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I mean, I've always had scattered interests, but I never went on stage to get an agent or anything like that
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I mean, I guess I started during the comedy boom, so it was literally like, on Sunday you could decide you wanted to be a comic, and on Monday, you could be on stage
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I will not be misquoted!
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Buddha, much like everyone else has good and bad days.
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It's cool to go to a place that has posters up and it's one night only. It feels more special.
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I'm particularly proud of my reluctance to share my dreams with anyone.
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If I'm at a party and someone puts on a Blues Brothers tape, I tend to go nuts.
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I haven't done a lot in London. I think comedy over there is how it was over here years ago. There's tons of it, and they're better paid.
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And the goal really is to make the audience laugh, to bring them some joy.
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You come there and hang out and have a drink before the show and eat, so it's not that brutal. It's only $6.
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I loved Australia. I was very successful there
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I must have done everything I had. You go through years where you go through everything you've ever written
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I had temping jobs also. I liked the flexibility. There was no asking for time off; you just didn't work.
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I once sat next to Jim from Wild Kingdom on a flight from Atlanta. I find mentioning that opens a lot of doors.
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People don't understand that that's really what it is. They're looking for a magic phone number or something. And to a certain extent, I understand that, because comedy is treated so much as a stepping stone by a lot of people.
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I love chicken. I would eat chicken fingers on Thanksgiving if it were socially acceptable.
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I am the the type to have a personal experience with a celebrity, but I'm too classy to bring that up.
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I don't feel I'm even worthy of a normal amount of value.
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I don't know any astronauts. There are a lot of people who say they want to be comedians.
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I guess there seems to be clubs opening up again, which is strange.
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I don't really know much about pirates, or pirate culture. I'd be a contrarian pirate.
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I have a podiatrist appointment at 2.
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I like Cilantro, but you don't have to.
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I used to write things out beforehand. But sometimes it backfires
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I was probably just trying to be Dennis Miller, but without the vocabulary to actually be Dennis Miller. I guess I was just less interesting than I am now, if I am interesting at all
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I liked the koala, wallaby, and I chilled with a kangaroo a bit. There was a wombat that I quite enjoyed also
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There's people that are just in awe of what you do, and then there are people who just think it's garbage. And I think there are people who are just uncomfortable seeing someone have fun with their job
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It was actually 3 years between albums. That seems like a long time to me
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I would call it a comedy variety show. We have some people just doing straight standup. We usually try to have one musical act of sort. So its just people being funny in different ways, not just sketch, not just standup, not just characters, all of those things.
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