Phrase by 'Mike Birbiglia'

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My first car was, as depicted in 'Sleepwalk with Me,' my mother's '92 Volvo station wagon that had 80,000 miles on it, and I had put 40,000 miles on it, so by the time it retired it had 120,000, and I basically killed it. It served me well, and my mechanic was always very angry with me because I just didn't properly care for it.

Author: Mike Birbiglia - American Comedian
  Me , Angry , Car , Mother


Pain is funnier than love.

Author: Mike Birbiglia - American Comedian
  Love , Than , Pain , Funnier


When I was starting out, I thought I would go into comedy and there would be a mentor, like the Philip Seymour Hoffman character in 'Almost Famous,' in my life, and there just wasn't. It was really frustrating for me because I desired that so much.

Author: Mike Birbiglia - American Comedian
  Life , Me , My Life , Character


Backup dancers are completely respectable. They're the studio musicians of dance.

Author: Mike Birbiglia - American Comedian
  Dance , Musicians , Dancers , Studio


I think that my regrets mostly have to do with my relationship with my ex-girlfriend. Every once in a while, you get those flashback memories of conversations you had with your exes, and you just, like, wince when you're walking down the street. Something occurs to you, 'Oh, no, I said that.'

Author: Mike Birbiglia - American Comedian
  You , Memories , Relationship , Walking


I was a screenwriting major at Georgetown, and I was in class with some really strong writers like Jonathan Nolan, who co-wrote 'The Dark Knight' with Chris, his brother. He wrote 'The Prestige,' the story for 'Memento.'

Author: Mike Birbiglia - American Comedian
  Story , Brother , Strong , Dark


The economy of film forces you to make choices.

Author: Mike Birbiglia - American Comedian
  You , Film , Choices , Economy


If you're asked something on a movie set and you say 'I don't know,' you lose confidence in every department. What you need to say is 'I'll have that for you in five minutes.'

Author: Mike Birbiglia - American Comedian
  You , Know , Lose , Confidence


It used to be that if you got on 'The Tonight Show,' your career was made. Now, if you're on 'The Tonight Show,' maybe 14 more people show up to your gig in Tulsa.

Author: Mike Birbiglia - American Comedian
  You , Your , People , Career


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.

Author: Mike Birbiglia - American Comedian
  Way , Out , Together , Musicians


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