There seems to be more comedy for comedy's sake Todd Barry More Quotes by Todd Barry More Quotes From Todd Barry I want to release another CD this year, finish writing a screenplay, and make another short film Todd Barry cdswritingyears Only lately, like within the last few years, have I had people actually do an impression of me to me, which weirds me out to think of what they have picked up on, without ever realizing it myself Todd Barry peopleyearsthinking I wasn't as nervous as I thought I would be when I started Todd Barry nervouswould-be I mean, I've always had scattered interests, but I never went on stage to get an agent or anything like that Todd Barry agentsstagemean I mean, I guess I started during the comedy boom, so it was literally like, on Sunday you could decide you wanted to be a comic, and on Monday, you could be on stage Todd Barry sundaymondaymean I did end up doing substitute teaching, but there's not a lot of teaching involved in that. Todd Barry substitutesendsteaching You come there and hang out and have a drink before the show and eat, so it's not that brutal. It's only $6. Todd Barry brutaldrinkshows It's cool to go to a place that has posters up and it's one night only. It feels more special. Todd Barry postersspecialnight I guess there seems to be clubs opening up again, which is strange. Todd Barry opening-upclubsstrange I basically did comedy there for about a year, and then moved to New York. If I had it to do over again, I would have booked myself on the road for at least a year. Todd Barry roadnewmyselfcomedy I had some friends that tried it down there, and I went to a couple of open mics, and I just kind of got this... this sick urge to try it instead of just watching it. Todd Barry downtryfriendssick I mean, I guess I realized subconsciously that this is what I should be doing before I realized it, consciously. Verbally, I don't think I had committed to it, even though I was driving everywhere, every night, just trying to get on stage. Todd Barry doingthinkdrivingnight I thought they may have presumed too much knowledge of certain things for people who are not comedians. Like Montreal. A comic understands what it is and its importance, but someone else may not know about it. Todd Barry someoneknowpeopleknowledge
