76+ Eugene Mirman Quotes On Marriage, Being And Humorous
Eugene Mirman is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. He is best known for his role as Gene Belcher on the animated television series Bob's Burgers. He is also known for his comedy albums, as well as his work on Adult Swim's Delocated and the Comedy Central series Flight of the Conchords. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Eugene Mirman on life, love, marriage.
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Top 10 Eugene Mirman Quotes
- I don't have a kid, but I think that I would be a good father, especially if my baby liked to go out drinking.
- I don't speak French, but I took it for five years growing up. So, if I were in a situation where I had to be, like, 'Excuse me, pineapple dog house red, what time is it library?' - no problem.
- Marriage is when two people love each other so much that they promise that if they ever, ever stop they'll fill out tons of paperwork.
- Why is no one talking about all the potential savings from a complete economic collapse?
- I was in Vancouver, and I was in what I was told was the poorest neighborhood in North America - which I find very hard to believe because has anyone here ever been to Detroit?
- Is the square root of hate the same thing as love times love?
- Boys have penises and girls have vaginas. If they touch at the wrong time, you can make a baby or die.
- In America, Qualification is simply an attitude. I've adopted it. So, yes. I am qualified.
- I believe in diversification of income, because you never know what will happen. I'm a slightly paranoid person who thinks things could be ruined at any time.
- Comedy clubs were something that came to pass in the '80s, but toward the end of that, in the early '90s, people started doing comedy again in alternative spaces.
Eugene Mirman Short Quotes
- You are an alchemist who can turn six beers into an awkward three week relationship.
- Never give in to peer pressure, especially if the peer is not attractive.
- I don't emphasize the whatevs. I say it as if it's truly a toss-away word.
- I think in Russia, there's a lot of storytelling and anecdotes.
- A lot of the things I do are the sort of things I think are funny.
- I went to high school in Lexington, Massachusetts, which in hindsight was very nice.
- I don't think you should invest in commodities. Eddie Murphy made it seem risky in Trading Places.
- I remember the first time I had sex. I wore a cape and goggles... because I didn't know.
- Is it okay to go the roof of the tallest building in your town and jerk off into the street?
- You wanna know what a gateway drug is? It opens a gate.
Eugene Mirman Quotes About Life
The truth is, for however much my stories come out of things that have happened to me, they're not darkly or as deeply personal as someone like Marc Maron or a lot of comedians, but they are essentially my life and my interpretation of it. — Eugene Mirman
Let's start anew. Life is goals - Purpose-Attempts - Struggle-Dreams and Accomplishmenties. It sounds confusing (my fault), but it's actually simple. — Eugene Mirman
It's important to prepare audience for the worst in life. People come to forget their problems, and it's my job, right before I leave, to go, "Don't forget: You're going through a divorce and there's a recession." It's always good to end on a pensive note. — Eugene Mirman
If no one figures out you are pretending to be retarded, your life will be greeted with treasure. — Eugene Mirman
Some tips for life: 1.Don't be afraid to follow your dreams, unless your dreams are stupid. 2.Be kind to people. 3.Don't get too excited when you read the Fountainhead 4.In times of recession, it is time for invention. 5.Things can kill you, so keep that in mind, you fearless know it alls. — Eugene Mirman
Eugene Mirman Famous Quotes And Sayings
Everyone knows that Jews control the media and banks and stuff. But did you know that when you go to a carnival and you have to be a certain height to go on a ride, Jews control that height? It has nothing to do with safety. It's just us flexing our Semitic muscles. — Eugene Mirman
I moved recently and I moved my cable and Internet and phone service which was all provided by Time Warner Cable. And you know, I made a plan with them where they'd come sometime between summer solstice and winter solstice and I would wait. — Eugene Mirman
I like the idea of being sort of withdrawn and mysterious, and what can be more mysterious that someone wearing a trash bag, like a dark trash bag, with eye holes that say "nihilism?" You'd be curious. What's underneath that? Is it perfect? Or is it broken? — Eugene Mirman
Most bullies are the product of a stressful and often abusive home life. Next time a bully threatens or attacks you, just yell, 'Don't abuse me like your parents abuse you!' Then call children's services and tell them you saw this bully crying in the bathroom and you're worried about him. Bam! He just got moved to a foster home. — Eugene Mirman
I saw this huge billboard that said: 'Abortion Hurts' and then it had a drawing of a butterfly. Who is that for? Is there a lady who's going to see that and be like, 'Oh, I was going to get an abortion but now that I realize it hurts I guess I'll just give birth to a child! 'Cause I know that's painless and raising it should be a snap!' — Eugene Mirman
To create a comedy major, I ended up starting a comedy night in the basement of my dorm, and I promoted and produced my final project, which meant I faxed press releases from an old Apple IIC, or whatever it was, to newspapers, not knowing if that would work or if that's how you do things. — Eugene Mirman
Prom night can be a special night, if you let it be. I know you think it's for losers and something that popular kids do because they are boring people with porcelain hearts who don't know what it means to be lonely. But you're wrong. Prom is a chance for everyone to try oral sex. Go for it. — Eugene Mirman
I don't know what it would be like to actually play guitar. I've toured with a lot of comedians and it's never been like it is for a rock band. — Eugene Mirman
There's nothing sexier than a girl who's like, 'I know who FDR is, I know about the New Deal, I'm going to give you a new deal.' And then, over a period of years, she structures her sex acts in such a way that they save the economy. — Eugene Mirman
Imagine the wars we would've avoided if prior generations had a website where they could debate tragedy and politics in terse sentences? — Eugene Mirman
It's weird - the cab driver is playing very loud dance music and yet it doesn't really feel like a party. — Eugene Mirman
There's something therapeutic about connecting with an audience - when there's something really sort of odd or silly that you think is funny, and conveying it to an audience. — Eugene Mirman
On a quick side note, I would argue that--much like Samuel L. Jackson--I am not arrogant at all; I'm just actually really, really great. — Eugene Mirman
Sports bars are also a great place for guys to meet other guys--either for sex or for wrestling, whichever feels more right. — Eugene Mirman
A lot of people think that kids say the darnedest things. But so would you if you had no education. You'd just be like, I am bike cheese. Because you wouldn't know what words were. — Eugene Mirman
Yes, I'm known as America's most genuine comedian. — Eugene Mirman
What do you think you should do if you're attacked by a bear? Play dead? No - that's a lie promoted by the bears. — Eugene Mirman
Confidence is the key to virtually everything. It's just deciding that you're qualified because once you decide you're qualified, everything else becomes very easy. — Eugene Mirman
I can kill a dog in six ways. Five of them are throwing missiles at it. — Eugene Mirman
A comedian is simply a different kind of therapist. A comedian is a psychologist and a psychiatrist rolled into one. Except I can't prescribe medicine. (You still need a doctorate, which is bullshit.) Okay, so I'm not like a psychiatrist. Fine. But I'm still like a psychologist (except I can't diagnose or treat mental illness). — Eugene Mirman
People used to make fun of alternative comedy because sometimes it would be someone being funny, and sometimes it was a crazy man with a flute making no sense. And it's very easy to be like, yeah, that's not really comedy. — Eugene Mirman
One of the best things I found out about Detroit is that bears have started returning to the city. When bears are gentrifying your neighborhood and opening Thai restaurants, that's a poor neighborhood. — Eugene Mirman
Before going home with a guy, give him a blow job. Guys are always more relaxed after a blow job. — Eugene Mirman
Think of me as an impetuous Hegel, drunk with power, and also, regular drunk. — Eugene Mirman
I forget, is freedom of speech when it's legal to say what you want or is it when it has no consequences for some reason? — Eugene Mirman
School, in general, was not great. Children are just mean to each other... but by high school, I probably stopped being annoying to people, and people stopped being mean. By the end of it, it was wonderful. — Eugene Mirman
You just can't make up random information and say it sarcastically and have it make sense. You can't just be like, 'I went out on a date with a Jewish girl. She was more rude than a wolfcat - an animal I've made up and decided is rude. — Eugene Mirman
You know how sometimes when you're drunk you say something you sort of regret... to Ace Frehley? — Eugene Mirman
It's easy to sit on a mountaintop and tell people what to do and how to be happy. I have chosen to do that. Not because it's easy, but for a different reason, which I would reveal, if your mind was ready to handle it, which it isn't, which is also very convenient for me. — Eugene Mirman
I laugh at weird times - at good and bad things alike. I laugh simply when things are incongruous. It's not necessarily a judgment - as it is noticing the oddity of something. — Eugene Mirman
Don't throw a baby at anything - even a burglar. — Eugene Mirman
Don't get me wrong - I'll put $25 on the ground and then if you pick it up and we have sex in an alley, that's not a crime. That's a coincidence. — Eugene Mirman
I'm fascinated by the logic that leads to something. — Eugene Mirman
Like if you're Jewish you have to wear a hat, but only in the middle of your head. But it all becomes clear the second that you realize that God is a 12-year-old boy with Asperger's. — Eugene Mirman
For a short period of time, I was like, I have these jokes and if people get them, they get them. And then eventually, I was like, Oh no. It's absolutely my job to convey to people why what I think is funny, is funny. The whole point of standup is to get the audience to understand your weird point of view. — Eugene Mirman
You can do anything you want, as long as it works. — Eugene Mirman
God is a twelve year old boy with Asperger's. — Eugene Mirman
There was one woman who had a giant sign and on it, it just said, 'America Is Better Than Abortion.' I think she meant that America was too good a place for the horror of abortion. But instead, it sounded like she had weighed both - the American spirit and getting an abortion and decided that American spirit better. I think it is a bad idea to have grammatically ambiguous protest signs. — Eugene Mirman
What I think you should do is imagine people in their underwear but then also imagine them crying, and that - that is truly relaxing. — Eugene Mirman
If this is airing in the future and no one knows who Karl Rove is - he's the reason you all live underground. — Eugene Mirman
When years from now people look back on today, they will think the same thing they already do but with more reasons for it. — Eugene Mirman
If things are really overwhelming and you need to talk, you can give me a call at 347-273-2044. — Eugene Mirman
Oh, Hello. I'm Eugene Mirman, and I'm here to introduce my special. It's called An Evening of Comedy in a Fake Underground Laboratory. — Eugene Mirman
I spent the day today at Brighton Beach, walking around. It's a Russian/Jewish neighborhood. And I was in a store and I saw a board game called 'Let My People Go,' based on the Jews' exodus from Egypt. I was like, 'Too soon. — Eugene Mirman
The only thing wrong with me was that I was a weirdo that hated school. I'm sure now there'd be a disorder for it, but I was just an oddball. — Eugene Mirman
One of the things that's funniest about the entertainment industry and comedy is that people go 'Oh, you're great, but I don't know what to do with you.' The great thing about the Internet is that nobody has to figure out what to do with you. You can figure out what to do with you, and you can say, 'I made this thing, and I'm going to put it out, and now if people want to come see me and buy things from me they can.' — Eugene Mirman
Try not to wake up on fire. — Eugene Mirman
I just loved comedy as a kid and I think at some point, it just occurred to me that you could try it, and I did. — Eugene Mirman
In this time of recession, it is the time for invention. Did you know both the telephone and the automobile were invented during recessions? So was 'talking dirty.' — Eugene Mirman
The good thing about being stuck at the airport for an extra hour, is that it gives you a chance to give weary travelers surprise massages. — Eugene Mirman
On a scale of one to ten, how punk am I? Apple. I don't use your scale. — Eugene Mirman
Life Lessons by Eugene Mirman
- Eugene Mirman's work teaches us to find humor in everyday life, even in the most mundane and frustrating situations.
- He also demonstrates the importance of being able to laugh at yourself and not taking life too seriously.
- Finally, his work encourages us to be creative and to find joy in the little things.
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