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Mike Birbiglia Quotes

I'm a comedian, and the other comedians are played by comedians, the same way that in 'Once' there are the musicians that hang out together.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: June 20, 1978

Topics

Together Musicians Way Same Out

A lot of the companies that I am inclined to get involved in have a mission to fix something that is 'broken' in the world.

Broken I Am World Mission Fix Get

I like to use exercise classes as a way of understanding what people are doing. I'm promiscuous in terms of exercise. You see what people are wearing. You see what people are responding to. You see what the music is they're listening to. An exercise class is social anthropology: what clothes people are wearing, what are the new sneakers.

Music People Listening Understanding

I think laptops should be banned from schools. Until you can prove you can add up on your fingers or think independently in your head, you have learnt nothing.

Think You Nothing Prove Head Up

I think if there is a God, it's very important that he has a sense of humour - otherwise, you are in for a very miserable afterlife.

God Think You Important Humour He

It was important to feel that you were resisting the fascism around you. But we had no electricity to watch movies. We were imagining our movies.

Feel Electricity You Movies Fascism

Even the Australians don't know how beautiful their own country is. Particularly where we were shooting 'The Straits.' Most of my stuff was done on an aboriginal settlement on the south shore, opposite Cairns, which I believe was the site where the last person was eaten in Australia.

Beautiful Believe Person Australia

If you ever, ever, ever want to complain about what's going on in the U.S., you should vote because then you have a right to. If you want to complain, you should vote.

You Want Vote Right Complain Going

Writing a mystery is like drawing a picture and then cutting it into little pieces that you offer to your readers one piece at a time, thus allowing them the chance to put the jigsaw puzzle together by the end of the book.

Time Together Writing Book Puzzle

The way I knew I was right about something was the kids got angry. That's very important: you touch that anger.

Anger Angry You Important Touch Way

When I was young, I was trained in stage fighting and rapier and dagger for several years.

Suzanne Collins

Fighting Young Years Stage Dagger

Our only weapons in this war of your lifetime are the weapons of the mind.

War Mind Lifetime Only Your Weapons

I love movies, of course. 'Terminator 3' and 'Bad Boys II' - lots of action. Sports movies, action movies, comedies - I'll go to those, but not 'las de amor.' Not romance. It's not that I don't like love, but on the screen it bores me.

Love Sports Me Action Bad Movies

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