Who Quotes by Mike Birbiglia

13 Who quotes by Mike Birbiglia

Mike Birbiglia turns nervous energy into storytelling gold. Across thirteen lines he shares the awkward, funny, and honest moments that define who we become when life gets messy.

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There are comedians who focus on everything that is external. They focus on politics and the news, what's going on in that…

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When I was growing up, I didn't know who Jewish people were, what it was to be Jewish.

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How many people do you know who have thrown up on the Scrambler or a carnival ride? A lot of people, is…

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I never looked at my parents' marriage or really anyone who had been married more than 30 years and thought, 'I gotta…

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I just like, when you look at people who have long careers in film, they're able to make films that are far…

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I was a screenwriting major at Georgetown, and I was in class with some really strong writers like Jonathan Nolan, who co-wrote…

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I actually wasn't really the class clown growing up. The class clown was always the mean guy who walked up and was…

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Sometimes, occasionally, people will make out in the audience, completely not aware that there's a human being onstage just yards away from…

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I would be so mad if I saw something called a memoir, and then it was Mike Birbiglia. It would be so…

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I have a following, but it's small. I have this level of fame where people spot me in the airport, consistently, but…

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When I started out, I really struggled as a comic because no one knew who I was, and sometimes I was telling…

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It sounds so nerdy and pathetic, but what I always do on Sunday afternoon is bring my inbox down to zero, which…

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Media is so weird; everything is so accessible now. It used to be this thing where, if you did something on 'This…

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My writing process is very feedback-based. When I do stand-up, I listen to the audience. I try to understand what's connecting, what's not connecting,…

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It's interesting how sleepwalking in a certain way becomes an accumulation of your outside stimuli that's actually there and what's happening in your brain.

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