Alienation, I suppose, can't be hackneyed because it will always exist. Mike Birbiglia alienationexisthackneyed 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
I've found, being in Los Angeles, it's like living in a live-action Planet Hollywood. Mike Birbiglia actionangelesfind Change image and share on social
I end up talking about really mundane things with my fans, and then they're kind of like, 'This is boring. I want to go talk to somebody else.' I think I bore my fans to death by over-talking to them. Mike Birbiglia bearboredeath Change image and share on social
I drank the Kool-Aid of being a network star. Once it didn't happen, I realized it wasn't the best version of my comedy. Mike Birbiglia aidcomedydrink Change image and share on social
Once you start writing something obsessively, it's almost like someone has to rip it from your hands in order for you to put it down. Mike Birbiglia handobsessivelyorder Change image and share on social
I actually wasn't really the class clown growing up. The class clown was always the mean guy who walked up and was like, 'You're fat. You're gay. I'm outta here!' I was always more kind of awkward and introspective. Mike Birbiglia awkwardclassclown share on social
I feel that marriage can lead to the ultimate rejection and failure and divorce and things we all fear. Mike Birbiglia divorcefailurefear Change image and share on social
I listened to this interview once with Jerry Seinfeld that really influenced my comedy and all of my writing, which is that when you're starting out in comedy, it's the audience that tells you what's funny about you. And you need to listen to that and make a note of that. Mike Birbiglia audiencecomedyfunny share on social
The Hollywood model is to develop scripts for 10 years, sell them, transfer them, attach this actor, then attach a director. This isn't what I'm about. I'm much more of a creator and a doer. Mike Birbiglia actorattachcreator Change image and share on social
