The popular girls let me hang out with them because I was funny. They told me that. 'You're not popular, but you're funny.' Now all my friends are funny.
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I was always pretty funny with my friends.
The funniest people I know were, not necessarily troubled, but had a harder time in school or were shy or picked on or something like that. I think that you rely on it. 'Well, I don't think I'm cute and no one wants to hang out with me - I'd better start trying to make people laugh.' I think there's an element of that in there.
When I told my friends I was going to be a comedian, they laughed at me.
The surprising thing is that I was not funny in high school. I was always jealous of the funny kids because they always got the girls. I couldn't tell a joke to save my life.
Even as a kid I was never the generator of humor, but I always knew who was funny, who to hang out with.
People want me to be funny all the time. They think I'm being funny no matter what I say or do and that's not the case.
I get a kick out of people saying I was funny.
I was always telling everybody that I could be funny.
I grew up sort of a geeky, tall kid, and I think I was always the one trying to make my friends laugh.
I have a lot of funny friends, and we joke a lot, but I've never really played comedic parts.
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