Quote by Colin Quinn

He is very dry but also very funny... I think people tend to feel odd when I do my act. Unless you are an ironic person, it's not a good place for you to be.

He is very dry but also very funny... I think people tend to

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's observation about their comedic style. They describe themselves as "very dry" and "very funny," suggesting an ironic and sarcastic sense of humor. They believe that their performances may make people feel uncomfortable or out of place unless they have a similar appreciation for irony. This suggests that their act caters to a specific audience who can fully understand and appreciate the subtleties of their humor.

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By Colin Quinn

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