Colin Quinn Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

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.

I write all the time - I write poetry, I love to write.

It was tumultuous, it was crazy, but I would not trade it for anything.

My stand-up act? I combine the fact that the world is a violent place with the fact that each person is responsible for the situation they are in.

So instead of talking about theoretical ways of ending the war and violence, I say that we have to get rid of the individual asholes in each office and situation.

Well... you know, I would wake up with a terrible hangover in a jail somewhere and worst part was that I would not know why I was there.

You know, the funny thing about Lorne and that show is that, you can go over one million things, but in a business of bean counters, he still likes to laugh at small things and creates a show around it.

Trivia

In 2004, he was named #56 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 greatest standups of all time.

He took over the Weekend Update desk after Norm Macdonald was fired.

He stoped drinking after some bad experiences while drunk in the 80s.

He is an Irish American actor.