I'm more influenced by characters than standups. I love strong, comic women, because it's so hard and I have so much respect for anyone who can do it. — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
If you like quick put-downs and aggressive interactions with the audience, you will probably not enjoy the rambles of an unusual character act making jokes about cats for an hour. — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
By and large, I think that comics work seriously hard. Many have other jobs as well, plus you never really switch off, so you're… — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
The thing with cancer is that it's usually the chemo rather than the disease itself that makes the patient feel so ill, particularly at… — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
I normally feel relief that I didn't die onstage or forget all my lines. Then I start remembering that I have to do it… — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
My father, Simon Hoggart, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in June 2010. By this point, it had spread to his spleen and metastasised in… — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
Dad's cancer experience included periods of relatively good health as well as bouts of hospitalisation as he coursed his way through a variety of… — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
I'm more influenced by characters than standups. I love strong, comic women, because it's so hard and I have so much respect for anyone… — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
I've never been heckled. I think because I look too small and vulnerable. Sometimes I look out into the audience and see pity in… — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
I'm more influenced by characters than standups. I love strong, comic women because it's so hard, and I have so much respect for anyone… — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
I do love live performing, but I'm not a stand-up naturally, and I don't like the lifestyle of working just in the evenings at… — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
I was trying to be a clinical psychologist for years. But I kept getting stuck in comedy. — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
I do love live performing, but I'm not a stand-up naturally, and I don't like the lifestyle of working just in the evenings at… — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
It's kind of a camaraderie in the comedy community, people are kind of proud of how badly they go down sometimes, and it's quite… — Amy Hoggart Copy Share Image
