Billy Eichner Quotes
I learned early on that 'Billy on the Street' is a great lesson in 'Don't judge a book by its cover.'
Quotes to Explore
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If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
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Writers should provoke disagreement.
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I pinch myself daily at the good fortune of my life, you know, in many ways.
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Preachers at black churches are the last people left in the English-speaking world who know the schemes and tropes of classical rhetoric: parallelism, antithesis, epistrophe, synecdoche, metonymy, periphrasis, litotes - the whole bag of tricks.
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I go to a regular school still, and I have the normal life of a regular kid.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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It's very likely that I will finish my career as Swiss national coach.
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If you don't have a unique voice, then you're not really a writer.
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Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish Laboratory that one went to do physics.
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If someone is making a judgment when they don't have firsthand experience, it's intolerant. How can you make a judgment on something you don't know about?
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When you work as hard as you can and as much as you can to make your first album, and you don't make any money, then you change things.
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Of course, I grew up hearing Latin music but, to be honest, aside from my personal circumstances, like most kids I wanted to rebel against what I considered to be such old fashioned fare.
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We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma.
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I feel there is no shortage of real interesting women's roles. But I found them and did all of them just now.
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For years I had lived in my body half-consciously, ignoring it mostly, dismissing its agendas wherever I could, and forever pressing it into the service of mental conceptions that resulted, almost as a by-product, sometimes in its pleasuring and sometimes in its abuse.
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But nothing beats a Woody Allen film on a Sunday night, with a glass of wine and some leftovers.
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Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion.
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The simple things in life make me very happy.
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I got caught up on drugs for a few years, I'm off it, I'm very happy, got two kids and a family and everything. And like I said I'm making the underground music, and keeping it real.
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It's not all the time, but you get a sense when you're reading something that it's no longer about boxing or the performance. It's personal.
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I think the way I love talking about my faith is through my story because I think that's all we have to work with sometimes. I think it's the most moving way to share your story, too - is what you know, what you've seen and heard and tasted and felt.
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The most real characters in a great play are those who are so meticulously drawn that the audience could predict how many pairs of shoes they might have in their closet or how many close friends they had in grade school. Have any of our public figures been as fully developed in the media?
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There is obviously a great human need for religion because life seems to be such a mystery.
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I learned early on that 'Billy on the Street' is a great lesson in 'Don't judge a book by its cover.'
