Funny bones, to me, are more important than funny lines. If a comedian is just not likable and doing the lines, you… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
I still see myself as a bit of a cottage industry. Being in a room creating stuff and seeing if anyone wants… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
I want to get all the nations of the world together, it doesn't matter what colour or creed, and I want to… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
“Life is just a series of peaks and troughs, and you don't whether you're in a trough until you're climbing out, or… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
No one wants to see cool people doing brilliantly. I want to see the struggle. That's the fun bit. — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
I think the social faux par is probably what most people fear... more people fear public speaking than death and that's because… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
For every wacky postcard, there's a million people waiting to buy it, and for every $10 million of those things, there's one… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
I use people's real voices because I want realism. So often I mention the actors' physicality because I want it to be… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
If I do eat meat, it's got to be ethical. I want to know that it lived a great life before it… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
We didn't evolve; God made us. So I just want to explain to you exactly how that happened... Some of the things… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Someone trying to be funny probably isn't as funny as someone who doesn't want to be funny but is and can't help… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
You want to see the people you've sort of come to know and love, or love to hate, you want to see… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
We want to see a struggle. We want to see people falling over but getting themselves back up on their feet, and… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Honor is a gift a man gives himself. You can be as good as anyone that ever lived. If you can read,… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
I don't like it when I see a racist comedian go up and say, 'What are we gonna do about all these immigrants?' and… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
The truth doesn't hurt. Whatever it is, it doesn't hurt. It's better to know the truth. — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
If all the Atheists & Agnostics left America, they'd lose 93% of The National Academy of Sciences & less than 1% of the prison population. — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
There are so many films now where you know the story is a supporting role to the visual effects. — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
When I was about to be famous, I feared it on a few levels. I feared it because I didn't want people to lump… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
I went to university with no money. I can't understand a society that wouldn't give a poor person the same opportunity as a rich… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
I am myself sometimes, and I do state my opinions, but not in a comedy routine and not in my character. There always has… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Wearing cosmetics that were tested on animals makes you ugly on the inside — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image