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I just believe in the goodwill of people, the power of people to do something positive.
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I felt audiences are happier to take comedy people who play darker people because there's a link between the psychosis of comedy and the psychosis of being a twisted character.
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Cats have a scam going - you buy the food, they eat the food, they go away; that's the deal.
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I don't know what it's like in the U.S. but immigrants in the U.K. do the jobs the citizens won't do.
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I grew up in Europe, where the history comes from.
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I wanted to be less well-known in comedy.
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There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God?
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Never put a sock in a toaster.
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I don't believe that competitions are important.
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They tend to come out a colour called 'Pants left in wash'
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I try to keep performing as much as possible - I just like to. I used to take huge gaps off between gigs, now I just like to do stand-up gigs as much as I can.
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I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever.
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Animals in the wild are lean, and I think we should be too.
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My stand-up is quite good now, people say. It's just like a big conversation each time. Every gig is a rehearsal.
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I wanna live 'til I die, no more, no less.
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If you go down as a comedian's comedian, that's basically meaning other comedians are hopefully feeling that you're doing okay.
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I like my coffee like I like my women. In a plastic cup.
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MAC gave me 55 lipsticks to test. These are the same lipsticks I got caught stealing by the police when I was 15. How ironic.
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If you get anything creative going, then the work and play thing is the same thing, I feel.
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If there is a God, his plan is very similar to someone not having a plan.
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Boy bands should be exploded from a great height. They're just pretty people singing music written by others.
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I'm quite good at taking in information so I voraciously inhale Wikipedia - which may have some things wrong in it, but I think is generally more information than we had before. Last tour we didn't have Wikipedia. And then Discovery Channel and History Channel. I can take it in and retain what I think are the most important facts.
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I mean, sometimes... a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing.
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In stand-up it really helps to play yourself and talk about your own feelings. You cannot fail to be original if you're just talking about what you think about X, Y and Z. Unless you've got a twin brother who's also a stand-up.