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Colin Jost
Colin Jost
American Comedian
Born: Jun 29, 1982
Comedy Funny People School Think You
Related authors: George Carlin Groucho Marx Milton Berle Mitch Hedberg Robin Williams Rodney Dangerfield Steven Wright W. C. Fields
Initially, I think I was eager to get off Staten Island and go away for school, that kind of thing. Then what you do maybe 10 years after that, you start maybe appreciating all the great things about the place you grew up. You can go back and enjoy it because you don't have that angst or sense of struggle to get away anymore. Colin Jost
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I never thought about 'being' in comedy when I grew up, because I didn't know it was a real job. But looking back, it's the only thing I ever really cared about. Colin Jost
Comedy Job Thought Looking Looking Back Back About Only Never Know Because Real Real Job Up Being The Only Thing Grew Really Ever Thing Cared
When I was 10, I went to the Junior Olympics for the 50-meter and 100-meter breaststroke. Colin Jost
Junior Olympics
When I started at 'SNL,' I was lucky to start early. So now starting on 'Update,' I am the age when most people are when they start doing that. It feels like a different world and capacity, like starting over in another challenge. A heightened challenge. Colin Jost
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Learning to be your natural self in front of five cameras and a silent studio takes time. Trying to be funny under duress is probably a lot like trying to play golf relaxed under pressure. Colin Jost
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Before I went to a meeting at the 'Harvard Lampoon,' I had no idea that there was even a comedy magazine at Harvard, let alone that you could write comedy potentially for a living. Colin Jost
Alone You Comedy Before Living Meeting Harvard Magazine No Idea Potentially Could Write Had Idea Even
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. Colin Jost
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Each week, we might write 500 jokes for 'Weekend Update,' and ultimately, we can only do about 10. Colin Jost
Jokes About Only Week Weekend Write Ultimately Update Might Each Each Week
I never came out to the Hamptons when I was younger - it was always a fancy and exotic place. Colin Jost
Out Never Always Came Exotic Place Fancy Younger
I chose to buy a house in Montauk because it has a sleepier vibe than the rest of the East End. I also felt that I would run into city people in East Hampton and wanted more of a buffer. Colin Jost
Buy People Rest East Run Would City City People More House Also Buffer Because Felt Hampton End Than Vibe Wanted Chose
Having Twitter on your phone is like being with a journalist that hates you 24 hours a day. Anything you say on that can be spun. Truly, that's what you have to think of it as. Colin Jost
Day You Phone Journalist Think Twitter Say Hates Having Like Hours Truly Spun Being Anything Your
My mom was the breadwinner in my family. I always thought, 'That's how it is.' I never thought that was the exception. Colin Jost
Mom Family Thought Exception Never Always How
I was at Harvard when Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook, and I begged him not to do it. Colin Jost
Facebook Mark Mark Zuckerberg Harvard Him Created

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