How has podcasting changed things? A lot of people ask me if I feel I should be more famous. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
I came from a big family, with not enough attention. It's classic. I wasn't the baby, but was second to last. It's… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
It's important for us all to elect people not just on blind party loyalty. We've got to really examine what candidates say… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
There's so much being said about Donald Trump already, all the time, and the more you joke about him, the more you… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
I love a small dinner party - let's say six people, max, were everybody's having the same conversation. That's my favorite thing… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
I like working in television a lot. It's nice to have a place to go every day and a group of people… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
Up until I think eighth grade - when I found out in front of a roomful of people - I believed that… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
People are going to hire you, or they're not, and there's only so much you can do to hedge your bets. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
To have nice interactions with people is a better than to make anyone uncomfortable, than to try to fill up some kind… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
I have a friend who only buttons the bottom button of his suit jacket, which you're not supposed to do. 'Supposed to… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
Some people just want to make up the funny things and play pretend. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
On 'Best Week Ever,' I met a few previous 'Idol' winners, and they were the nicest young people you'd ever want to… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
To sustain a career in show business, you have to have a certain amount of delusion, because it's such an insane way… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
Obviously a president can't rule as a king and ban all guns. But I think we need a president who is going… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
Now I don't care what people think. I did some internet campaign where I was the voice of a puppet for Ford… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
Writing a book is something I actually feel like I could do. I don't know when that would happen, but I feel… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
When you're getting your facts from people, consider the way that they are being given to you. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
When I started stand-up, the people I admired most were the people who were the most themselves onstage. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
With stand-up you meet almost constant rejection. You put yourself out there with your thoughts and your ideas, and you think they're… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
The podcasting world has changed the way I book my shows. I knew that I could announce a gig on a podcast… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
I've had people - I've seen people do routines that I knew they didn't take from me but they had - because… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
I like being around people who are good conversationalists, when there's a give and take, and you are heightening an idea, exploring… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
Ice-T is a great sport about people doing impressions of him, apparently, obviously, and so I have no choice but to be… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
I think the podcast is a way to keep working out, essentially. You can keep being creative on your own schedule, without… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
You can find nice clothes that suit your style at any number of places - Goodwill, Salvation Army, stores like that. They're all over… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
If you pay attention, stand-up can be great improv training ground. But one of the things that helped me the most was doing warm-up… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
If the idea is you're working at a job solely to pay the bills because you have ambitions to do something else, if you're… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
I love to do the stream-of-consciousness thing, because it's exciting for me, and I like to think it's exciting for the audience, too. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
How has podcasting changed things? A lot of people ask me if I feel I should be more famous. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
My favorite movie is Lawrence Of Arabia. But that's a long, long movie. So although I've seen it several times, it's not as fun… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
I came from a big family, with not enough attention. It's classic. I wasn't the baby, but was second to last. It's absolutely the… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
You can make me laugh at a thing that I think is horrific. You can make me laugh at a thing that affects me… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
Someone thought that I dropped out of Harvard. I am a college dropout, but I dropped out of Temple University in Philadelphia. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
It's important for us all to elect people not just on blind party loyalty. We've got to really examine what candidates say and do. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
More than just a sobering history lesson, 'Angry Birds' is a beautiful game. It's absolutely lovely. — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
