Bill Murray
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Podcast Appearances
I got lost in the tunnel. Sorry. When did you realize you were good at doing something? Oh, good. Yeah, I had a moment. I started talking about Second City because I did have a moment at Second City. I had a moment on the stage where I said a line, I spoke a line, or I played part of a scene. And at that moment, I said, that was good. That was as good as people do.
I got lost in the tunnel. Sorry. When did you realize you were good at doing something? Oh, good. Yeah, I had a moment. I started talking about Second City because I did have a moment at Second City. I had a moment on the stage where I said a line, I spoke a line, or I played part of a scene. And at that moment, I said, that was good. That was as good as people do.
At that moment, I went, I could do this for a living. I knew I was good enough to do it for a living. Do you remember what the moment was? Nope. But something clicked. But I remember the moment. That's the key. That's when I went, okay, I can do this. I can relax. Not relax, just relax, but I can also go for it now.
At that moment, I went, I could do this for a living. I knew I was good enough to do it for a living. Do you remember what the moment was? Nope. But something clicked. But I remember the moment. That's the key. That's when I went, okay, I can do this. I can relax. Not relax, just relax, but I can also go for it now.
And yesterday I was in Raleigh. Yesterday you were in Raleigh? At a NCAA basketball game. Which game were you at? It was UConn and Florida. Oh, hell of a game. Hell of a game.
And yesterday I was in Raleigh. Yesterday you were in Raleigh? At a NCAA basketball game. Which game were you at? It was UConn and Florida. Oh, hell of a game. Hell of a game.
It may have been the national championship game.
It may have been the national championship game.
I think it's absolutely the same game. And for me, I shouldn't say the luxury, but the bliss of it is that my job is a strong reminder of that being present thing. I can bamboozle my way through a day or miss a day or blow a day or waste a day. But when I go to work... I know that there's going to be a document that says this is where this character was. Was he here or was he not there?
I think it's absolutely the same game. And for me, I shouldn't say the luxury, but the bliss of it is that my job is a strong reminder of that being present thing. I can bamboozle my way through a day or miss a day or blow a day or waste a day. But when I go to work... I know that there's going to be a document that says this is where this character was. Was he here or was he not there?
And it's going to be like a deposition. You have to swear to tell the truth. This is real. This is going to be proof. It's going to be proof of how much I showed up. So it's kind of lucky that I have that job because I don't know how often I'd be doing it. You mentioned this.
And it's going to be like a deposition. You have to swear to tell the truth. This is real. This is going to be proof. It's going to be proof of how much I showed up. So it's kind of lucky that I have that job because I don't know how often I'd be doing it. You mentioned this.
gallivanting thing you know and i'm very much aware of the um carly simon song you're so vain yeah whereas she says you you've charted a learjet to nova scotia to see the total eclipse of the sun someone that she's describing is like a pompous ass you know and i think okay
gallivanting thing you know and i'm very much aware of the um carly simon song you're so vain yeah whereas she says you you've charted a learjet to nova scotia to see the total eclipse of the sun someone that she's describing is like a pompous ass you know and i think okay
how do you say, well, I'm going to go to Tokyo and then to Raleigh and then to New York and then to Texas and not be just like a tumbleweed that's just like trying to like, have all these different experiences, you know, and just, and has no ground. So how do you do it?
how do you say, well, I'm going to go to Tokyo and then to Raleigh and then to New York and then to Texas and not be just like a tumbleweed that's just like trying to like, have all these different experiences, you know, and just, and has no ground. So how do you do it?
Well, some of the things I actually have to do well, you know, some of the things I have to do well, you know, I can tell myself, okay, as long as I know that when I go here, I will really make, I will be forced to make an effort to show up, to reenter my body as much as possible to be what, you know, people turn out as called present, you know. So,
Well, some of the things I actually have to do well, you know, some of the things I have to do well, you know, I can tell myself, okay, as long as I know that when I go here, I will really make, I will be forced to make an effort to show up, to reenter my body as much as possible to be what, you know, people turn out as called present, you know. So,
So I don't feel like, I could feel like a total twit doing all those things. But if I work hard, I don't feel that way.
So I don't feel like, I could feel like a total twit doing all those things. But if I work hard, I don't feel that way.