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Gervais is describing a casual, open-ended way of using Netflix. He says he ends up watching documentaries about subjects he would not normally seek out, simply because they are easy to start. The quote suggests that convenience can lead people to try things outside their usual interests.
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About Ricky Gervais
English comedian, actor, writer, producer and director
Ricky Gervais is an English comedian, actor, writer, producer and director. He is best known for co-creating, co-writing and starring in the British sitcoms The Office, Extras and Life's Too Short, all with Stephen Merchant. He also created, wrote and starred in Derek, After Life and Alley Cats. In addition, he was executive producer of the American version of The Office and made cameo appearances in it.
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Books by Ricky Gervais
Flanimals
2004