73 Quotes by Colin Jost

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    When you contribute to food banks or give money that goes to having meals delivered, you're meeting the most basic need. It's such a direct way to help.

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    Staten Island is segregated, but it's also - I don't know. It's, like, it's not - it's not unprogressive.

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    Whatever I did, I always gravitated toward trying to be funny. If I was with friends, we were joking around. If I wrote for the newspaper, it would be a humor column. If I acted, I wanted to do comedy.

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    Each week, we might write 500 jokes for 'Weekend Update,' and ultimately, we can only do about 10.

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    I love buffalo wings and eat them at least three times a week.

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    I've played at the Comedy Studio. I never did as an undergrad, but I have in recent years, whenever I've gone back to anything at Harvard, I've tried to go there and do some sets.

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    When you're around people who are trying to be funny all day and trying to one-up each other, that's just naturally - if you want to do it - it's going to make you better.

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    The first joke I ever told on stage was a golf joke.

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