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Mike Birbiglia
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: June 20
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I feel that marriage can lead to the ultimate rejection and failure and divorce and things we all fear.
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Elia Kazan. He wrote my favorite book about filmmaking, 'Elia Kazan: On Directing.' There is a thing in the book that I do every time, it's part of my production structure. He said when you're hiring an actor, ask them what draws them to the project, and don't lead them to the answer.
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I think spending a lot of time with my mom, who's a talker and a storyteller, and my dad, who has kind of a soft-spoken, understated sense of humor, I think that's how I became what I am, which is sort of an understated storyteller.
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Backup dancers are completely respectable. They're the studio musicians of dance.
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I figured out in my thirties it was about 'what can I contribute'? And what I figured out about that is creating something from scratch, and connecting it to people.
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All techniques of comedy are valid and interesting to me.
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Life is unfair and improv is a great metaphor of that.
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Fortunately, I don't talk about politics on stage.
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I was made to believe that my life was going to be fixed and it wasn't. I'm still the same loser who had flown to Los Angeles on my sister's frequent flier miles just six days before.
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I used to think I was a little unstable, and then I met every girl I've ever dated.
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I try to think up material that might apply to the subjects they are studying. How many mitochondria does it take to power a cell? One. Because mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell. Not ready for prime time, that one.
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Awkwardness and feeling alienated are always going to be a part of comedy.
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The key to eating healthy is not eating any food that has a TV commercial.
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Art is socialism but life is capitalism.
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Comedy is tragedy plus time, but the time is different for everybody.
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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 get me some of that!'
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My family isn't really Italian. We're more like Olive Garden Italian.
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I actually love 'Saturday Night Live,' like a sports fan watches their favorite team to see how they're doing. I know the players and the writers, I've known several people on that show for a number of years.
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I think Mitch Hedberg is one of the great comedians of the past 20 years.
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Two Drink Mike enjoys dancing and knows a magic trick. Whereas, No Drink Mike enjoys biographies, and has serious opinions on wildlife. And Five Drink Mike... dances with wildlife.
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