--- title: "1 Decided Try Quotes By Daniel Rigby" description: "1 Decided Try quotes by Daniel Rigby. Plus more from Daniel Rigby and more Decided Try sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc6/daniel-rigby-29960_competition_i-decided-i-d-try-my-hand-as-a-stand-up_1530377.jpg" --- > [I decided I'd try my hand as a stand-up comedian, as I loved making people laugh, and appeared at the Latitude Festival, won the 2007 Laughing Horse New Act of the Year, and was a nominee for winner of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/i-decided-i-d-try-my-hand-as-a-stand-up-comedian-as-i-loved-making/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc6/daniel-rigby-29960_competition_i-decided-i-d-try-my-hand-as-a-stand-up_1530377.jpg) ## More by Daniel Rigby > [For some reason, I got really obsessed with Samuel Pepys and his diaries when I read them, and with that period. I was probably…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/for-some-reason-i-got-really-obsessed-with-samuel-pepys-and-his/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > [I really enjoy '24 Hours In A&E.' I always cry my heart out at it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/i-really-enjoy-24-hours-in-a-e-i-always-cry-my-heart-out-at-it/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > [When I was little, I was obsessed with Roland Rat. I also loved Danger Mouse. Later on, when I got a bit older, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/when-i-was-little-i-was-obsessed-with-roland-rat-i-also-loved-danger/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > [I think I might have exaggerated some abilities in the past. Practical abilities for acting jobs you sometimes have on your CV - I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/i-think-i-might-have-exaggerated-some-abilities-in-the-past-practical/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > ['Teletubbies' is a national institution, and it was a privilege to be asked to be their voice. It feels super surreal, but it does…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/teletubbies-is-a-national-institution-and-it-was-a-privilege-to-be/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > [It's a total thrill to be helping to bring the Teletubbies back to life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/it-s-a-total-thrill-to-be-helping-to-bring-the-teletubbies-back-to/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > [What sticks in my mind from seeing the Teletubbies is Tinky Winky's handbag and Tubby Custard. I always remember wanting to have a glass…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/what-sticks-in-my-mind-from-seeing-the-teletubbies-is-tinky-winky-s/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > [I was a big fan of 'Blackadder,' and my first commercial was directed by John Lloyd - I could have bored him for hours…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/i-was-a-big-fan-of-blackadder-and-my-first-commercial-was-directed-by/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > [My mum and dad were incredibly supportive - although I suspect my dad would have preferred me to go the university route. However, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/my-mum-and-dad-were-incredibly-supportive-although-i-suspect-my-dad/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > [My nana used to tape 'The Simpsons' when it aired on Sky. We'd get the VHS tapes - my dad would courier them from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/my-nana-used-to-tape-the-simpsons-when-it-aired-on-sky-we-d-get-the/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > [I decided I'd try my hand as a stand-up comedian, as I loved making people laugh, and appeared at the Latitude Festival, won the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/i-decided-i-d-try-my-hand-as-a-stand-up-comedian-as-i-loved-making/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > [I was about ten when I first got laughs playing Fagin in 'Oliver' at junior school in Offerton. It was the best feeling in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/i-was-about-ten-when-i-first-got-laughs-playing-fagin-in-oliver-at/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > [I like to think in an emergency situation, I'd act in a really brave way. But the truth is if I ever did get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/i-like-to-think-in-an-emergency-situation-i-d-act-in-a-really-brave/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > [I feel very ready to be a pop star. I feel like that's something that I deserve, and I feel prepared for being number…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/i-feel-very-ready-to-be-a-pop-star-i-feel-like-that-s-something-that/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) > [A lot of the flowers I like are weeds. Oh, and dandelions, but they're a weed, too.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/a-lot-of-the-flowers-i-like-are-weeds-oh-and-dandelions-but-they-re-a/) [Daniel Rigby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-rigby/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/decided-try/daniel-rigby/#itemlist", "name": "1 Decided Try Quotes By Daniel Rigby", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I decided I'd try my hand as a stand-up comedian, as I loved making people laugh, and appeared at the Latitude Festival, won the 2007 Laughing Horse New Act of the Year, and was a nominee for winner of the 2007 So You Think You're Funny competition.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Daniel Rigby" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-rigby/i-decided-i-d-try-my-hand-as-a-stand-up-comedian-as-i-loved-making/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc6/daniel-rigby-29960_competition_i-decided-i-d-try-my-hand-as-a-stand-up_1530377.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc6/daniel-rigby-29960_competition_i-decided-i-d-try-my-hand-as-a-stand-up_1530377.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc6/daniel-rigby-29960_competition_i-decided-i-d-try-my-hand-as-a-stand-up_1530377.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I decided I'd try my hand as a stand-up comedian, as I loved making people laugh, and appeared at the…” — Daniel Rigby", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/decided-try/daniel-rigby/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/decided-try/daniel-rigby/", "name": "Decided Try Quotes by Daniel Rigby", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/decided-try/daniel-rigby/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc6/daniel-rigby-29960_competition_i-decided-i-d-try-my-hand-as-a-stand-up_1530377.jpg" }, "description": "1 Decided Try quotes by Daniel Rigby. 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