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In the summer of 2021, an old quote widely attributed to the comedian Bill Burr re-emerged online. In it, the Boston comic riffs on status, happiness, risk, and sleeping on a futon when you're 30. For example, on Aug. 4, popular posts on Reddit and Imgur featured a meme containing a photograph of Burr, and the following quotation: The quotation was a substantially, though not entirely accurate transcription of something Burr said back in 2012, and as such we are issuing a rating of Correct Attribution. The version shown in the meme significantly cleaned up the language of the original, which — reader's note — is littered with curse words. The quotation originated in a March 2012 episode of Burr's popular and long-running Monday Morning Podcast, and can be listened to further below. Responding to a reader who had emailed him about his love of dancing, Burr turned to the subject of pursuing one's dream, and the fear of failure:
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