I spent my childhood scrambling round badgers and foxes and playing fantastic country kid games like knocking on people’s doors and running away. God that was a good game.
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Toughest job I ever had: selling doors, door to door.
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I feel sorry for James Blunt, he has to wake up every morning and think ‘Oh my God, I’m James Blunt, what have I done?’
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Marijuana? It’s harmless really, unless you fashion it into a club and beat somebody over the head with it
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Add a drop of lavender to milk, leave town with an orange, and pretend you’re laughing at it.
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Live comedy’s a very reckless, foolhardy profession. You’re only as good as your last gig so earnings fluctuate.
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Hitler was a vegetarian. Just goes to show, vegetarianism, not always a good thing. Can in some extreme cases lead to genocide.
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Yes. Yes, when we live our life like 1950s detective films. I often go to my fridge, “Hullo, we’re out of milk. I say mother, where’s the milk?”
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You remind me of the Siberian hunting spider, which adopts a highly convincing limp in three of its eight legs in order to attract its main prey.
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I’m English and as such I crave disappointment. That’s why I buy Kinder Surprise.
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The so-called Samaritan squirrel, which takes pity on the spider, and then the spider jumps on it and injects the paralyzing venom, while the squirrel remains bafflingly philosophical about the whole thing.
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But our country’s equivalent of gritty reality is more like “Look out Sarge, he’s got a shooter!”
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So many beautiful things, I cannot possess them all!
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How many amoebas does it take to screw in a light bulb? One, no two! No four! …no eight!
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People say ‘Bill, are you an optimist?’ And I say, ‘I hope so.’
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I’m sort of like a post-modern vegetarian; I eat meat ironically.
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