To me, stand-up comedy is a place where you can say whatever you want. So to not use that space to say… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
Comedy is a place where you can tell all the truths, where you can tell your truth. — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
I felt that in the television there was safety, there was a place where you could be entirely yourself and be celebrated… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
There's a freedom of just being new in a place, no matter what that place is. — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
I've always felt that comedy doesn't just come from misery. It comes from an absurdity around that misery. — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
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… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
If you are somebody who is going to at some point be revealed as not like everyone else, then to be in an insular… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
I got my first job in television when I was 18, on the kids' cable channel Nickelodeon, introducing the 'Rugrats' and other programs. It… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
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… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
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… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image