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I’ve just swum the length of the Thames. I feel quite tired.

David Walliams

I just want to be happy, have kids, enjoy my life, help others and create some good work.
DAVID WALLIAMS

Helping Kids Others Want
I don’t get recognized much, and am very happy with that. The fans I have met have all been delightful.
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Delightful Fans Happy Mets Very
Writing for radio really focuses the mind, because you can’t rely on thinking “Oh, just pull a funny face at the end of this sketch.” You’ve got to try to work on the words.
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Mind Thinking Writing
TV has lost a lot of its self-confidence as its power has been eroded by the internet.
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Confidence Internet Self Television
I’ve just swum the length of the Thames. I feel quite tired.
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Length Thames Tired
I love telling stories. I love the intimacy between the writer and reader. When you write sketches it’s over in two minutes. When you write a book the characters have to have a bit of emotional depth.
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Book Character Writing
I think comedy is a bit more international than people credit. I happily watch lots of American shows and American comedy films. If I did a list of the top 10 comedy films in Britain, there’s no sense that it would probably be different than yours.
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Different People Thinking
I have always liked shows that have laughter in them.
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Always Laughter Shows
We sit in a room for months trying to think of funny things.
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Funny Things Thinking Trying
It’s strange how sometimes you can be so happy it goes all the way round to sadness.
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Sadness Strange Way
I think most people that do comedy write for themselves. I don’t think there is any other way you can do it, really. Otherwise it would be quite cynical.
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People Thinking Writing
I know somebody from university who’s called Phil Collins, and I think there’s something terribly unfortunate about sharing a name with somebody who either is famous or becomes famous.
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Names Thinking Unfortunate
We’ve got 12-year-old boys dressing up as transvestites.
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Boys Dressing Transvestites Years
I am a huge fan of ‘Doctor Who.’
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Doctors Fans Huge
Social satire has been around since people have been around.
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People Satire Social
I’m terribly attention-seeking. It’s very different once you get all this attention, though. Because then you want to control it. And you can’t exactly.
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Attention Different Want

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