Backup dancers are completely respectable. They're the studio musicians of dance. Mike Birbiglia backupcompletelydance Change image and share on social
It sounds so nerdy and pathetic, but what I always do on Sunday afternoon is bring my inbox down to zero, which is so sad. But e-mail has become like homework for adults. I'll have 141 messages from people who will be offended if I don't write back. Mike Birbiglia adultafternoonback share on social
The economy of film forces you to make choices. Mike Birbiglia choiceeconomyfilm Change image and share on social
As artists, we'd all love to not be commercial - to not sell out to the full extent that we are able. But you do what you have to do to pay New York rent and continue to do what you feel strongly about. Mike Birbiglia artistcommercialcontinue share on social
Alienation, I suppose, can't be hackneyed because it will always exist. Mike Birbiglia alienationexisthackneyed Change image and share on social
My last name has the word 'big' in it. It seems like a logical progression that if you shed away the Bir and the lia, I'll just be Big. Mike Birbiglia bigbirlia Change image and share on social
The one thing you're most reluctant to tell. That's where the comedy is. Mike Birbiglia comedyreluctantthing Change image and share on social
I'm going to end up making twenty films if people let me. Mike Birbiglia endfilmmake Change image and share on social
The ability to workshop in stand-up comedy is incomparable to any art form, in my opinion. Mike Birbiglia abilityartcomedy Change image and share on social
I feel like everyone wants to make a movie that they feel passionate about watching. Mike Birbiglia feelmakemovie Change image and share on social
