Michelle Obama
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And so that is true.
something that genuinely did happen.
Like I graduated and I moved to Chicago to start doing comedy, but also Chicago was one of those secondary markets where you could join a union or get into that sort of like off Broadway style of design because there is so much happening in the way of
like offbeat production in Chicago.
You know, I just had a decision to make.
Like, am I going to commit to lighting fully and try to like make a name for myself here?
Because both things require the same things.
They both happen at night and there's no guarantee of any future work.
And so I just chose comedy because I enjoyed it more.
Probably annoying.
Like, I could see it.
You know what I mean?
Like, I think I was quiet.
for periods of time.
Like, I think that whenever I went to, like, let's say I started a new school, super quiet, super off to myself and everything.
And then you make like two or three friends and then you start to open up and try to meet more people, make more efforts and everything.
I think college was the only time that I really had a gate
tried to make as many friends as possible and meet as many people as possible and have conversations with people and everything.
That was sort of the coming out of the shell part.
But as a kid, yeah, I was very quiet.