When you're 17 years old, you have no idea who you are as a person, so there's no way you can be a good performer. You can't be a good comedian, because you don't know who you are, you don't know what you're saying. Stand-up is nothing but an expression of self-awareness. It wasn't until I was 23, 24 that I got to have a handle on a perspective on life, where I became decent. And I was just a terribly socially awkward younger person.
Dana GouldNew synonyms for sex: Going to a family function, getting the hard part over with, anti-fillet. Get it? Sex!
Dana GouldWhen I was in high school, girls made fun of me for liking vampire movies. Now, I'd be their king. Time machine, where are you?
Dana GouldTake away the robots and the special effects, and Star Wars is just the simple story of a group of friends planning a terrorist attack.
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