Colin Jost Quotes

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Colin Jost

Profession : Comedian

Birth : June 29, 1982

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.

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When you contribute to food banks or give money that goes to having meals delivered, you're meeting the most basic need. It's such a direct way to help.

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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.

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Montauk is a little more raw and rugged than the other parts of the Hamptons, and I like that.

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I've played at the Comedy Studio. I never did as an undergrad, but I have in recent years, whenever I've gone back to anything at Harvard, I've tried to go there and do some sets.

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I'm really excited about Jordan Spieth. Like a great in any sport, when the moment is the biggest, he performs his best.

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I never came out to the Hamptons when I was younger - it was always a fancy and exotic place.

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I majored in the history and literature of Russia and Britain. It has not helped my career.

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It doesn't get better than making people laugh and also making sure people don't go hungry.

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I commuted an hour and a half each way to high school in N.Y.C. I took a bus, a ferry, then a subway.

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It's not an easy job to think creatively and then also have to think logistically.

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