When I started at 'SNL,' I was lucky to start early. So now starting on 'Update,' I am the age when most people are when they start doing that. It feels like a different world and capacity, like starting over in another challenge. A heightened challenge.
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Colin Jost
Profession:
Comedian
Born:
June 29, 1982
Nationality:
American
Quotes by Colin Jost
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Initially, I think I was eager to get off Staten Island and go away for school, that kind of thing. Then what you do maybe 10 years after that, you start maybe appreciating all the great things about the place you grew up. You can go back and enjoy it because you don't have that angst or sense of struggle to get away anymore.
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Colin Jost
I never came out to the Hamptons when I was younger - it was always a fancy and exotic place.
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Colin Jost
When I was 10, I went to the Junior Olympics for the 50-meter and 100-meter breaststroke.
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Colin Jost
Montauk is a little more raw and rugged than the other parts of the Hamptons, and I like that.
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Colin Jost
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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Colin Jost
I did go to college with him, but everyone's always like, 'Did you meet Mark Zuckerberg? Did you hang out with him?' and I'm like, 'No,' because he was in a lab creating Facebook, and I was, like, learning about alcohol. Well, we did go to school, and I think I'm not really benefiting from that relationship in any way.
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Colin Jost