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Think Quotes by Ricky Gervais
- I've never worked out what the moral of Humpty Dumpty is. I can only think of: Don't sit on a wall, if you're an egg.
- I don't think it matters if there is a god or not. I've met people who believe in God that are good and that are…
- I don't think a comedian should even be concerned with being cool or sexy, as soon as you do, you aren't a comedian any more.…
- I don't think humans are meant to be looked at when we're buying pants.
- I think Hollywood's gotten more reactionary and conservative over the years, because there's no longer art in Hollywood. Art suffers in Hollywood.
- I think comedy has to be an intellectual pursuit. It comes down to logic and analysis. As soon as it becomes emotional, it's not comedy…
- The most important thing in comedy - apart from empathy, which I think is important even if disguised - is surprise. I like surprising people…
- It's quite easy to make a load of people laugh, it's often a reflex action, but I think to make them cry is harder without…
- People think that it's fun to meet celebrities - but what do you mean by "celebrity"? Someone you recognise? What are they famous for? It's…
- I think the social faux par is probably what most people fear... more people fear public speaking than death and that's because we don't want…
- I think doing something creative is the most important thing to me, and I think it's probably just good for the soul for anyone, whatever…
- We only do what we think is good and what we're happy with. I do that in stand-up, I even do it with my children's…
- For every wacky postcard, there's a million people waiting to buy it, and for every $10 million of those things, there's one Rembrandt. Purposely, I…
- Most people sitting at home aren't cool, successful, witty Hollywood stars, but they all worry about what people think of them when they faux pas.
- My greatest hero is Nelson Mandela. What a man. Incarcerated for 25 years, he was released in 1990 and he hasn't reoffended. I think he's…
- Oscars isn't about comedy. It's about a bunch of people turning up to see if they have won an award. It's a historic, stuffy thing…
- So what if people think 'The Office' is better than 'Extras'? I had to do them in some order.
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