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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We doubt not the destiny of our country - that she is to accomplish great things for human nature, and be the mother of a nobler race than the world has yet known. But she has been so false to the scheme made out at her nativity, that it is now hard to say which way that destiny points.
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There's a lot of directors who were actors, so they have the sensibility of an actor, which sometimes helps.
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Freedom and responsibility aren't interconnected things. They are the same thing.
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As long as one person lives in darkness then it seems to be a responsibility to tell other people.
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Mostly, I think of myself as having great common sense. I've always been proud of that. Was I a terrific student? Absolutely not. But put me in a roomful of people, and I don't think I'm ever going to embarrass myself.
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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.'
