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Thinking 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 never think, 'Where am I going to be in a year's time?' That seems to be a sure way of missing the fact that…
- I think it's difficult, if you're a quite private person like I am, to write about your life very intimately.
- I think self-esteem is fluid. It's not a fixed state, and so some days are better than others.
- I think some people ramp a side of themselves up for performance purposes.
- I think the key attributes for a good speaker are someone that's articulate and someone that puts a fair amount of humour into what they…
- I think there's a far more general audience now because I've done more populist stuff on telly.
- 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 always liked to think I could do anything I wished as well as - if not better than - a man. But I wasn't…
- No one I know is actually so rude as to tell me I've become duller since having children. But I'm sure they think it.
- The funny thing is, I don't actually think of myself as fat at all. I don't think I am. Not really.
- There are lots of people who believe that caricature of me the tabloids created, so they think they don't like me.
- I don't know really, it doesn't feel like it has changed to me but I think to have to move with the times. Try out…
- I like reading, I like boring things, and yet I think people for ages had this image of me that I was on the tube…
- I love everything about books. I love the content, the way they look and even the lovely way they smell. I think a book collection…
- I tend to think the world is a bit of a miserable place, so anyone who can add to people's optimistic, cheerful side is doing…
- I think actors go along a continuum from Simon Callow down to kind of Ross Kemp, and I like to think of myself as the…
- I think my comedy, the put-downs I do to hecklers, are the accumulated bitterness of years of people feeling that it's perfectly acceptable to make…
- 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…
- There's a general sense that women are more relaxed and less defensive in comedy than they used to be. I think it's easier than it…
- 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,…
- You don't really see ugly people that are old, or a bit grotty and smelly, in the media. If a Martian came down, they would…
- I think it's really important to be kind, especially to people whose lives are grim - I try hard to cheer people up in as…
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