Gay men have to go through something to own their - who they are. They get beat up. They get ostracized. Whatever they go through, if they survive it, they come out very confident people.

I know what it's like to have a bunch of material that's working that you don't care about. You want to die.

You’ll be fine. You’re 25. Feeling [unsure] and lost is part of your path. Don’t avoid it. See what those feelings are showing you and use it. take a breath. You’ll be okay. Even if you don’t feel okay all the time.

People get successful and they start saying, 'Well of course I am! I was chosen! I'm special!' No, you're not.

When you're a father in a marriage, you sort of become the mother's assistant, and you sort of get a list from her every day, and you do, you know, you run down the list, and it feels very much like a chore.

It's hard to know where your thoughts come from, especially when you have a thirst for material because you need it professionally.

I've always got the road. Stand-up makes you so autonomous and self-sufficient that it really helps with that part of show business.