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> [If at any point 'Carnage' became on paper preachy or annoying, we made sure something really funny was really near to that bit so people would be laughing rather than feeling judged. It is quite a compassionate film.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/if-at-any-point-carnage-became-on-paper-preachy-or-annoying-we-made/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

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## Other authors on Carnage

## More by Simon Amstell

> [I don't see the point of doing comedy unless it comes from pain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/i-don-t-see-the-point-of-doing-comedy-unless-it-comes-from-pain/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [My mum makes me laugh a lot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/my-mum-makes-me-laugh-a-lot/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [I've always felt that comedy doesn't just come from misery. It comes from an absurdity around that misery.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/i-ve-always-felt-that-comedy-doesn-t-just-come-from-misery-it-comes/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [I quite like being cheeky and naughty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/i-quite-like-being-cheeky-and-naughty/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [The first time I got into therapy was when I was 29 - it's always when I'm about to hit a number. There's a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/the-first-time-i-got-into-therapy-was-when-i-was-29-it-s-always-when/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [I am more interested in finding peace than upsetting anyone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/i-am-more-interested-in-finding-peace-than-upsetting-anyone/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [If you are somebody who is going to at some point be revealed as not like everyone else, then to be in an insular…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/if-you-are-somebody-who-is-going-to-at-some-point-be-revealed-as-not/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [I got my first job in television when I was 18, on the kids' cable channel Nickelodeon, introducing the 'Rugrats' and other programs. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/i-got-my-first-job-in-television-when-i-was-18-on-the-kids-cable/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [Everything I try to do is about slaying that dragon of shame.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/everything-i-try-to-do-is-about-slaying-that-dragon-of-shame/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [If I'd have been really good at dancing as a kid, if I'd have achieved more than my certificate in preparatory tap, then that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/if-i-d-have-been-really-good-at-dancing-as-a-kid-if-i-d-have-achieved/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [I don't feel broken anymore.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/i-don-t-feel-broken-anymore/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [If you are the sort of comedian who's interested in sort of the mundane, then there's something in that and then it's wonderful to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/if-you-are-the-sort-of-comedian-who-s-interested-in-sort-of-the/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [I watched a film called 'Earthlings' years ago and it helped to upset me into veganism, so I thought what I could do was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/i-watched-a-film-called-earthlings-years-ago-and-it-helped-to-upset/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [You can't think your way to being in love, or able to be loved. However, intellect is also useful for things like understanding books.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/you-can-t-think-your-way-to-being-in-love-or-able-to-be-loved-however/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

> [As a teenager, I found a lot of courage through people on the television being funny or subversive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-amstell/as-a-teenager-i-found-a-lot-of-courage-through-people-on-the/)

[Simon Amstell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-amstell/)

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