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Been Quotes by Jo Brand
- Everyone in comedy thinks if you go to the U.S. you become a global star but, unfortunately, I've always been a bit anti-American - so…
- I was always being called upon to be an honorary boy alongside my brothers. I don't think I'd be a comic now if it hadn't…
- I've never trained as an actor. I've always thought I'm not a good actor. I've been told I'm not a good actor by a lot…
- Christians have always been fodder for comedians who have tended to portray them as anoraks - slightly clammy, beatifically smiley dullards with barely a personality…
- I have two brothers and we basically spent our lives playing in the woods, falling in ponds, getting chased by wasps and riding donkeys that…
- I've always been criticised for how filthy my material is. Victoria Wood said to me once, 'I wish I was a bit ruder, like you,'…
- Managers of hospitals over the years have been increasingly recruited from outside the health service, and although their experience of running a supermarket chain might…
- My father was an engineer and my mother was a social worker, and they met as young socialists. That probably tells you everything you need…
- There have been some very extreme hecklers in audiences whose bile was so hateful and so meant that it would be a bit frightening to…
- What they did was to make a pilot and it may well go to series at the next festival but I don't have any news…
- Who do I like? I am a big fan of French and Saunders - not that that they are particularly stand-up I have to say,…
More Been Quotes
- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end… — Hank Aaron
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been… — J. J. Abrams
- Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or… — Richard Armour