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“One year, I did 10 or 11 pilots of TV shows that never went anywhere.”
“Apparently, my father was funny. I didn't really know him, but people have theories that the gag-smith gene trickles down through the blood amongst other terrible traits like a big nose and a temper.”
“I love L.A. Some people arrive with big expectations and are inevitably disappointed, but I can audition in the day, which can be gruelling and lonely, but then gig and be creative in the evenings.”
“Repealing the Eighth Amendment is about women who don't want to be pregnant. It's not about a certain type of woman, a certain age of woman - we all known sisters and mothers who have chosen to go on with a pregnancy and those who haven't.”
“Americans like workers, people who slog. I love working.”
“You can't fake comedy. You can't make it look beautiful or put an interesting bit of music on in the background: funny can only be funny if you're funny.”
“It's a difficult thing to be in fashion or popular - it's all so fickle.”
“For ethical fashion, I really like Reformation. It's so fashionable - no hemp trousers.”
“No matter what your views are on abortion, the Eighth Amendment in the Constitution is a very cruel, cruel law which benefits no one.”
“An hour show panics me a lot less than five minutes at the O2. How do you put yourself across and make sure people have a good time in five minutes?”
“No-one posts photos of themselves on Instagram when you're eating spaghetti hoops out of a tin going 'Why?'”
“Clare Henderson creates the most beautiful delicate prints and paintings.”