20 Quotes by Erik Griffin


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    I think the best compliment you can receive is not, 'Oh, that was really funny,' but, 'Is that the first time you said that?' It's something that you've said a thousand times, but if somebody says to you, 'Oh my God, is that the first time you've done that?' you know that performance was where you wanted it.

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    'The Ugly Truth' isn't trying to change the world with strong political opinions; it's just trying to entertain you with thoughts and ideas from my crazy mind!

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    When they first start doing comedy, new comics or even people that have only been doing it three or four years, they're doing an impersonation of a stand-up. This is what I think a stand-up should sound like.

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    Most of the time, the truth is ugly and in your face! My observational brand of humor is very much all in your face!

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    It's not like every male comic you meet is funny. Like, a lot of them are not funny.

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    'Workaholics' seems like it's doing wonders for my career.

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    Sometimes comedy can be, like, negative and just the worst parts of ourselves coming out.

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