Bill Burr Quotes
If I get married I get a tax break, if I have a kid I get a tax break, if I get a mortgage I get a tax break. I don't have any kids and I drive a hybrid, I think I should get a tax break. I'm trying to pay off my apartment so I have something tangible. I actually figured out if I paid off my place my reward would be that I would pay an extra four grand a year in taxes.
Burr, Bill. Bill Burr: Why Do I Do This?. Directed by Shannon Hartman, Image Entertainment, 2008.
This is the basis for the difference between tax evasion which is illegal and tax avoidance which is legal—made so by this Supreme Court decision.
[If a business takes other investors in to finance its growth or expansion, there are no tax consequences with the equity investment. However, if the same business borrows money from a bank, the business can deduct the interest cost of the debt from their federal and usually state taxes. If an individual buys a house and takes a large mortgage, the owner can deduct the interest from his taxes. However, if she instead does the more prudent and safe thing and puts more cash equity and takes a smaller mortgage, she only gets a small tax deduction.]
William Frederick Burr is an American stand-up comedian, actor and podcaster. He created and stars in the Netflix animated sitcom F Is for Family (2015–present), played Patrick Kuby in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2008–2013), and Migs Mayfeld in the Star Wars television series The Mandalorian (2019–present). He co-founded the All Things Comedy network and has hosted the twice-weekly comedy podcast, titled Monday Morning Podcast, since May 2007. His first nomination for a Grammy came in 2021 for his special Paper Tiger.