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In standup, you don't have anything near you except a microphone. There's something a lot more self-conscious feeling when there's cameras coming in for close-ups. It makes you very aware.
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"In standup, you don't have anything near you except a microphone. There's something a lot more self-conscious feeling when there's cameras coming in for close-ups. It makes you very aware."
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In standup, you don't have anything near you except a microphone. There's something a lot more self-conscious feeling when there's cameras coming in for close-ups. It makes you very aware. — Tig Notaro

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Tig Notaro was a Comedian from United States (1971–present).

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Who said "In standup, you don't have anything near you except a microphone. There's somet…"?
This quote is attributed to Tig Notaro, a Comedian from United States.
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Tig Notaro lived from 1971 – present.